NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cortney Youens Lee, MD

Surgery Physician · Lexington, KY

Cortney Youens Lee, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1558512814, issued on Oct 6, 2008. Check the license (Kentucky 44658, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1558512814
Name
Cortney Youens Lee
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
44658 KY
R0934 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
125 E. Maxwell St, Suite 302, Lexington, KY 40508
Phone
(859) 218-2780
Enumerated
Oct 6, 2008
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Fax
(859) 323-6727
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110812000141); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine, 2004
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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Verify Cortney Youens Lee in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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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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66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

50 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.

  1. Cortney Lee50
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium40 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, IncLexington, KY

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

Cortney Youens Lee among 459 surgery physician records in Kentucky

Cortney Youens Lee, MD is one of 459 surgery physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 77% 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 59% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 59% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2005 among the 292 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 459 surgery physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Oliver Fackelmayer, M.D.Lexington, KY 405081629463666
  2. Allen Grimes, MDLexington, KY 405081396781142
  3. William Inabnet, M.D.Lexington, KY 405081699859140
  4. Kyle Murphy, MDLexington, KY 405081972063899
  5. Cheryl RichieLexington, KY 405081013275841
  6. Kelly Stahl, MDLexington, KY 405081063944692
  7. Megan Lodeiro, MDLexington, KY 405091518348911
  8. Bahram Moshiri, M.D.Lexington, KY 405091386995132

Common questions

What is Cortney Youens Lee, MD's NPI number?

Cortney Youens Lee, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558512814, issued on Oct 6, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cortney Youens Lee, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 125 E. Maxwell St, Suite 302, Lexington, KY, 40508. Phone: (859) 218-2780. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cortney Youens Lee, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 44658, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Cortney Youens Lee, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cortney Youens Lee, MD had 50 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Cortney Youens Lee, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.