NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Frances Tangherlini Lee, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Springfield, IL

Frances Tangherlini Lee, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Springfield, Illinois, and NPI 1023436888, issued on Mar 30, 2014. Check the license (Illinois 036144288, 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
1023436888
Name
Frances Tangherlini Lee
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
036144288 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
747 N Rutledge St, Springfield, IL 62702
Phone
(217) 545-8000
Enumerated
Mar 30, 2014
Record last updated
Jul 25, 2022
Fax
(217) 545-7887
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20211216000841); accepts Medicare assignment
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 747 N Rutledge St

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

  1. Jane Arbuthnot, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1760489587
  2. Norma Arras, OTR/LHand Occupational Therapist1639150493
  3. Nada Berry, MDSurgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) Physician1619198157
  4. Kristin Blankenship, PASurgical Physician Assistant1174634562
  5. Ellen Blood, P.A.Medical Physician Assistant1891879268
  6. Katherine Brockhouse, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1295343648

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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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61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

58 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 17 claims were for opioids.

  1. Frances Lee58
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium24 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. Siu Physicians And Surgeons IncSpringfield, IL

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

54 surgery physician records list a practice address in Springfield

They are 54 of the 4,997 NPPES records with a practice address in Springfield, and 1,520 surgery physician records in Illinois.

Other surgery physician records in Illinois

  1. Douglas Aach, MDShiloh, IL1508817040
  2. Andrew Abadier, DOChicago, IL1124657473
  3. Shabirhusain Abadin, M.D.Chicago, IL1467712596
  4. Iftikharul Abbasy, MDOak Brook, IL1104814755
  5. Mahmoud Abd-El-Hafez, MDSpringfield, IL1710516943
  6. Samir Abdo, M.D.Eldorado, IL1578612982
  7. Chandrakumaran Abivarma, M.D.Park Ridge, IL1467135137
  8. Gerard Abood, M.DMaywood, IL1629237227
  9. Mohammad Abou El-Ezz, MDChicago, IL1790536746
  10. Gifty Abraham, M.D.Maywood, IL1881039279

Common questions

What is Frances Tangherlini Lee, M.D.'s NPI number?

Frances Tangherlini Lee, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023436888, issued on Mar 30, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Frances Tangherlini Lee, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 747 N Rutledge St, Springfield, IL, 62702. Phone: (217) 545-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Frances Tangherlini Lee, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036144288, 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 Frances Tangherlini Lee, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Frances Tangherlini Lee, M.D. had 58 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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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