Gene Lee, M.D.
Specialist · Chattanooga, TN
Gene Lee, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and NPI 1568646974, issued on Dec 20, 2007. Check the license (Tennessee 44797, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gene Lee
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- 44797 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1801 Gunbarrel RD, Chattanooga, TN 37421
- Phone
- (423) 855-6800
- Enumerated
- Dec 20, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (423) 855-1108
- Medicaid ID
- 3709593 TN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090811000747); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Emory University School Of Medicine, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Gene Lee in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
Search for license 44797Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
29% more Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024
1,785 Medicare Part D claims for 537 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 37% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost335 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate235 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine201 claims
- Ofloxacin191 claims
- Restasis110 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth100 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): 83.7 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $789.58
40 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Pomerance Eye Center, PCChattanooga, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Gene Lee among 672 specialist records in Tennessee
Gene Lee, M.D. is one of 672 specialist records with a practice address in Tennessee. 31% 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 56% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 56% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 31% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 20% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 1989 among the 132 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 79% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Specialist providers in Tennessee
There are 672 specialist records in Tennessee.
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Common questions
What is Gene Lee, M.D.'s NPI number?
Gene Lee, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568646974, issued on Dec 20, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gene Lee, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1801 Gunbarrel RD, Chattanooga, TN, 37421. Phone: (423) 855-6800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gene Lee, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 44797, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Gene Lee, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gene Lee, M.D. had 1,785 Medicare Part D claims for 537 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Gene Lee, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.7 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.