Michele Danielle Lee, M.D.
NPI 1396164299ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist· Scottsdale, AZ
Ophthalmology, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist (M.D.) in Scottsdale, Arizona, trained at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons (class of 2014). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,229,654 for 1,811 claims, against $534,586 paid for services in 2024. Glaukos Corporation was the largest of 12 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,211 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1396164299 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 8, 2014 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 10, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 24, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Primary | 207WX0120X | 64179 | AZ |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (AZ); Practitioner - Ophthalmology (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,638 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 5,017 across 52 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $534,586 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,811 · 3,010 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 608 |
| Total drug cost | $1,229,654 |
| Generic share | 47% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2014 |
| Medicare specialty | Ophthalmology |
Medical group
- Randall K Tozer MD PCScottsdale, AZ · 6 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,211 · 54 payments from 12 companies
- 2024$1,374 · 43 payments from 14 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Glaukos Corporation | $759.96 | 11 |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $453.40 | 7 |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $208.74 | 10 |
| Amgen Inc. | $206.98 | 8 |
| Dompe US, Inc. | $195.34 | 6 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$2,179 · 53 payments
- Honoraria$32.44 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records