NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christine H. Lee, M.D.

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Laguna Hills, CA

Christine H. Lee, M.D. is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Laguna Hills, California, and NPI 1689826752, issued on Oct 21, 2008. Check the license (California A106046, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1689826752
Name
Christine H. Lee
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
License number
A106046 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
24451 Health Center Dr, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Phone
(949) 342-6798
Enumerated
Oct 21, 2008
Record last updated
Feb 16, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120821001085); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Saint Louis University School Of Medicine, 2007
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 24451 Health Center Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jessica Alva, R.N.F.A.Registered Nurse First Assistant1265848733
  2. Jordan Amato, PHARMDPharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1154279511
  3. Dwight Arakaki, M.DEmergency Medicine Physician1376653360
  4. Saryna Bahadarakhann, RNRegistered Nurse1861775116
  5. Joshua Bobko, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1235397621
  6. Brianna Brown, LCSWClinical Social Worker1144982000

Verify Christine H. Lee in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Industry payments in 2024: $156.26

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Inc. The 2,789 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,225.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christine Lee$156.26
  2. Specialty average$3,225.41

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. California Anesthesia Associates Medical Group IncLaguna Hills, CA
  2. Cep America - Anesthesia PCLaguna Hills, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Christine H. Lee among 536 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in California

Christine H. Lee, M.D. is one of 536 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 55% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2004 among the 367 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in California

There are 536 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in California.

The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joshua Barnhill, M.D.Laguna Hills, CA 926531295020089
  2. Afshin Gerayli, M.D.Laguna Hills, CA 926531205878568
  3. Matthew Harris, M.D.Laguna Hills, CA 926531194951194
  4. Andrew Messiha, MDLaguna Hills, CA 926531700018926
  5. Amir Pouradib, M.D.Laguna Hills, CA 926531326087727
  6. Aaron Przybysz, MDHuntington Beach, CA 926491518226232
  7. Arash Esmailzadegan, M.D.Huntington Beach, CA 926471740573120
  8. Jason Kim, MDHuntington Beach, CA 926471730683269

Common questions

What is Christine H. Lee, M.D.'s NPI number?

Christine H. Lee, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689826752, issued on Oct 21, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christine H. Lee, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 24451 Health Center Dr, Laguna Hills, CA, 92653. Phone: (949) 342-6798. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christine H. Lee, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A106046, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.