Curtis W. Lee, MD
Nephrology Physician · Hilo, HI
Curtis W. Lee, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Hilo, Hawaii, and NPI 1376537449, issued on Sep 6, 2005. Check the license (Hawaii 6209, as entered in NPPES) on the Hawaii Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Curtis W. Lee
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 6209 HI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 24 Mauna Kea St, Hilo, HI 96720
- Phone
- (808) 961-6655
- Enumerated
- Sep 6, 2005
- Record last updated
- Mar 21, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (808) 935-5680
- Medicaid ID
- 05468001 HI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120416000046); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of Medicine, 1984
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest nephrology physician records → All 65 in Hawaii → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 24 Mauna Kea St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Joyce Trompeta, RN, MS, PNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1821280942
Verify Curtis W. Lee in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersHawaii Medical Board
Search for license 6209Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
62% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
2,372 Medicare Part D claims for 288 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Sevelamer Carbonate340 claims
- Velphoro211 claims
- Carvedilol133 claims
- Kerendia102 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate94 claims
- Calcium Acetate92 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $269.67
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Curtis W. Lee among 65 nephrology physician records in Hawaii
Curtis W. Lee, MD is one of 65 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Hawaii. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1984 · median 2001 among the 47 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Hawaii practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Hawaii
There are 65 nephrology physician records in Hawaii.
All 65 in Hawaii → Every provider in Hilo → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Macy Martinson, MDHilo, HI 967201881919348
- James Ireland, MDEwa Beach, HI 967061376501171
- Jose Ganel, MDAiea, HI 967011144372350
- Evan Gross, M.D.Kailua Kona, HI 967401881646602
- Wei Boon Ooi, M.D.Kailua Kona, HI 967401124259676
- Loma Hassell, M.D.Kihei, HI 967531942290150
- Raymond Petrillo, MDLihue, HI 967661568431666
- Gildo Soriano, MDWahiawa, HI 967861386644862
Common questions
What is Curtis W. Lee, MD's NPI number?
Curtis W. Lee, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376537449, issued on Sep 6, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Curtis W. Lee, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 24 Mauna Kea St, Hilo, HI, 96720. Phone: (808) 961-6655. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Curtis W. Lee, MD's license?
NPPES lists Hawaii license number 6209, as entered by the provider. Search the Hawaii Medical Board at https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/boards/medical/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Curtis W. Lee, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Curtis W. Lee, MD had 2,372 Medicare Part D claims for 288 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.