NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Frederick B. Lee, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Seattle, WA

Frederick B. Lee, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Seattle, Washington, and NPI 1568497402, issued on Jul 11, 2006. Check the license (Washington MD60134839, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; 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
1568497402
Name
Frederick B. Lee
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
MD60134839 WA
35.084942 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
601 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122
Phone
(206) 386-2600
Enumerated
Jul 11, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 12, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(206) 622-1644
Medicaid ID
2514390 OH
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100630000836); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Saint Louis University School Of Medicine, 1993
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 601 Broadway

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

  1. Merritt Auld, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1306817358
  2. Devan Baker, ATC AT/LAthletic Trainer1699095588
  3. Carl Basamania, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1295822930
  4. Julie Bohm, PHARM.DPharmacist1700100955
  5. Katelin Brooks, PHARMDPharmacist1801286810
  6. Daniel ChoiPharmacist1174929467

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
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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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39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

210 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 59 claims were for opioids.

  1. Frederick Lee210
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin44 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl36 claims
  3. Cephalexin24 claims
  4. Meloxicam21 claims
  5. Ondansetron Odt14 claims
  6. Clindamycin Hcl13 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: $514.78

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Frederick Lee$515
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Opa Ortho PLLCSeattle, WA
  2. Select Outpatient Services IncGlenview, IL
  3. Select Rehabilitation, LLCGlenview, IL

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

Frederick B. Lee among 656 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Washington

Frederick B. Lee, MD is one of 656 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Washington. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2004 among the 385 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Washington

There are 656 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Washington.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Merritt Auld, MDSeattle, WA 981221306817358
  2. John Burns, M.D.Seattle, WA 981221104892462
  3. James Crutcher, M.D.Seattle, WA 981221881663292
  4. Alexis Falicov, M.D.Seattle, WA 981221407825292
  5. Lawrence Holland, M.D.Seattle, WA 981221144299314
  6. Scott Hormel, M.D.Seattle, WA 981221548239106
  7. Elias Khalfayan, M.D.Seattle, WA 981221851360382
  8. Richard Kirby, M.D.Seattle, WA 981221699744094

Common questions

What is Frederick B. Lee, MD's NPI number?

Frederick B. Lee, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568497402, issued on Jul 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Frederick B. Lee, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 601 Broadway, Seattle, WA, 98122. Phone: (206) 386-2600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Frederick B. Lee, MD's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD60134839, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Frederick B. Lee, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Frederick B. Lee, MD had 210 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.