NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David S. Lee, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · Chicago, IL

David S. Lee, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1487850996, issued on Jun 22, 2007. Check the license (Illinois 036-129700, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; 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
1487850996
Name
David S. Lee
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License numbers
036-129700 IL
35.096920 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL 60611
Phone
(312) 926-5924
Enumerated
Jun 22, 2007
Record last updated
Apr 7, 2025
Fax
(312) 926-6134
Medicaid ID
3147893 OH
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120706000397); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Michigan Medical School, 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 251 E Huron St

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

  1. Brian Abarbanel, MDPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1124600291
  2. Mohamed Abazeed, MD, PHDRadiation Oncology Physician1205096609
  3. Allison AbbottCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1720446594
  4. Kathryn AbbottPsychiatry Physician1295537561
  5. Ramez Abdalla, M.B., B. CHNeuroradiology Physician1407410392
  6. Dena Abdelhameed, PHARM.D.Nuclear Pharmacist1073954301

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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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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56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

227 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 20 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Lee227
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen13 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Advocate Health And Hospitals CorporationBuffalo Grove, IL

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

David S. Lee among 1,535 hospitalist physician records in Illinois

David S. Lee, M.D. is one of 1,535 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 12% of these records are older, 81% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2013 among the 1,339 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 32% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Illinois

There are 1,535 hospitalist physician records in Illinois.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Abby Agulnek, DOChicago, IL 606111689662942
  2. Jeffrey Barsuk, MDChicago, IL 606111528031333
  3. Anjali Desai, M.D.Chicago, IL 606111730126004
  4. Vinnette Forde, MDChicago, IL 606111033174164
  5. Peter Kallas, M.D.Chicago, IL 606111760425797
  6. Michael Kornfeld, MDChicago, IL 606111538198833
  7. Nita Kulkarni, MDChicago, IL 606111790717460
  8. Matthew Landler, MDChicago, IL 606111740212398

Common questions

What is David S. Lee, M.D.'s NPI number?

David S. Lee, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487850996, issued on Jun 22, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David S. Lee, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL, 60611. Phone: (312) 926-5924. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David S. Lee, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036-129700, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David S. Lee, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David S. Lee, M.D. had 227 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.

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