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Richard S. Lee, MD

NPI 1508040304ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine· Newport Beach, CA

Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine (MD) in Newport Beach, California, trained at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (class of 2003). 577 Medicare patients in 2024, $366,629 paid; nearly all of their 445 Part D prescriptions were generic (99%). Globus Medical, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $60.04 in all, mostly food and beverage. A record with the same name and state is on the OIG exclusion list; it carries no NPI, so check it before acting.

Overview

NPI1508040304
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedDec 28, 2007
Last updated in NPPESFeb 17, 2020
Certified by providerFeb 17, 2020

Specialties and licenses

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Exclusion screening

Possible match: verify before acting. The OIG list has a record with the same name in California, but that record carries no NPI, so it may be a different person or business.

Matched byName on OIG listExclusion typeExcluded sinceLocation
Name + stateRichard V. Lee · General Practice1128b4Aug 20, 2015Jamul, CA
ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026Possible (name)See above
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (CA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients577
Services billed3,656 across 128 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$366,629

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)445 · 447 30-day fills
Patients194
Total drug cost$14,816
Generic share99% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolAlbert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Graduation year2003
Medicare specialtyOrthopedic Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$60.04 · 2 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$1,525 · 17 payments from 8 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Globus Medical, Inc.$32.421
Intrinsic Therapeutics$27.621

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$60.04 · 2 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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