NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James J. Lee, MD

Plastic Surgery Physician · Mission Hills, CA

James J. Lee, MD is a plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Mission Hills, California, and NPI 1225065659, issued on Jun 28, 2006. Check the license (California A84130, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1225065659
Name
James J. Lee
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Plastic Surgery Physician 208200000X
License number
A84130 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11550 Indian Hills RD Ste 261, Mission Hills, CA 91345
Phone
(818) 361-0917
Enumerated
Jun 28, 2006
Record last updated
May 20, 2025
Fax
(818) 496-7571
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040819001634); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 1994
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 11550 Indian Hills RD Ste 261

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

  1. Francisco De La Parra, P.A.-CPhysician Assistant1629472196
  2. Christopher Gardhouse, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1508432030
  3. William Guo, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1538873195
  4. Aditya Iyer, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1447695325
  5. Gabriel Wirtz FierroPhysician Assistant1073262549

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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12% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic surgery physician in 2024

82 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 3,527 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 27 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Lee82
  2. Specialty average93

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl24 claims
  2. Cephalexin14 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: $614.66

17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 3,683 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,316.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Lee$614.66
  2. Specialty average$5,316.31

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

  1. Providence Medical InstituteGlendale, CA

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

James J. Lee among 894 plastic surgery physician records in California

James J. Lee, MD is one of 894 plastic surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 79% 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 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 39% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2002 among the 346 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208200000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Plastic Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 894 plastic surgery physician records in California.

The 8 plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Howard Hu, MDValencia, CA 913551396790655
  2. Avron Daniller, M.D.Tarzana, CA 913561952457673
  3. Ketan Patel, MDTarzana, CA 913561033344817
  4. Jacob Saleh, MDTarzana, CA 913561417051079
  5. Christopher Costanzo, M.D.Thousand Oaks, CA 913601952474090
  6. Kouros Azar, M.D.Thousand Oaks, CA 913611508935040
  7. Ethan Baughman, M.D. PH.D.Westlake Village, CA 913611619316783
  8. Artur Fahradyan, MDWestlake Village, CA 913611366885345

Common questions

What is James J. Lee, MD's NPI number?

James J. Lee, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225065659, issued on Jun 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James J. Lee, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11550 Indian Hills RD Ste 261, Mission Hills, CA, 91345. Phone: (818) 361-0917. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James J. Lee, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A84130, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James J. Lee, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James J. Lee, MD had 82 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries; the average among plastic surgery physician prescribers was 93. 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.