NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Janet Tien-Ming Lee, M.D.

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · Saint Paul, MN

Janet Tien-Ming Lee, M.D. is a colon & rectal surgery physician with a practice address in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and NPI 1790958775, issued on Apr 10, 2008. Check the license (Minnesota 54177, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; 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
1790958775
Name
Janet Tien-Ming Lee
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X
License number
54177 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1983 Sloan PL, Saint Paul, MN 55117
Phone
(651) 312-1620
Enumerated
Apr 10, 2008
Record last updated
Feb 27, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160804001671); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Minnesota Medical School, 2008
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 1983 Sloan PL

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

  1. Ta Bee Be, INTERPRETERInterpreter1326282948
  2. Laura Christopherson, PA-CPhysician Assistant1760798722
  3. Tonya Cook, MSWSocial Worker1790228286
  4. Brett Gemlo, MDColon & Rectal Surgery Physician1437168101
  5. Michael Hooley, MDFamily Medicine Physician1114980232
  6. Anne Johnson, CNMMidwife1255300786

Verify Janet Tien-Ming Lee in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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19% more Medicare Part D claims than the average colon & rectal surgery physician in 2024

228 Medicare Part D claims for 163 beneficiaries, against an average of 192 among the 1,836 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 21 claims were for opioids.

  1. Janet Lee228
  2. Specialty average192

Most prescribed

  1. Ondansetron Odt97 claims
  2. Gavilyte-G30 claims
  3. Metronidazole25 claims
  4. Neomycin Sulfate25 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: $895.37

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 1,524 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,468.16 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Janet Lee$895.37
  2. Specialty average$3,468.16

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. Minnesota Oncology Hematology PAMaplewood, MN

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

Janet Tien-Ming Lee among 92 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Minnesota

Janet Tien-Ming Lee, M.D. is one of 92 colon & rectal surgery physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 43% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 43% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2008 among the 54 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208C00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 92 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 colon & rectal surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Aneel Damle, MDSaint Paul, MN 551171376863274
  2. Brett Gemlo, MDSaint Paul, MN 551171437168101
  3. Pridvi Kandagatla, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551171346668555
  4. Judith Trudel, MDSaint Paul, MN 551171801805478
  5. James Williams, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551171881617306
  6. William Kane, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551141356874796
  7. Anne Boller, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551301538133038
  8. Trevor BraegerEden Prairie, MN 553441942820394

Common questions

What is Janet Tien-Ming Lee, M.D.'s NPI number?

Janet Tien-Ming Lee, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790958775, issued on Apr 10, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Janet Tien-Ming Lee, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1983 Sloan PL, Saint Paul, MN, 55117. Phone: (651) 312-1620. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Janet Tien-Ming Lee, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 54177, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Janet Tien-Ming Lee, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Janet Tien-Ming Lee, M.D. had 228 Medicare Part D claims for 163 beneficiaries; the average among colon & rectal surgery physician prescribers was 192. 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.