NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kristen Lee, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Hendersonville, NC

Kristen Lee, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Hendersonville, North Carolina, and NPI 1316049125, issued on Sep 2, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 2011-01790, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1316049125
Name
Kristen Lee
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
2011-01790 NC
45102 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
800 N Justice St, Hendersonville, NC 28791
Phone
(828) 696-1000
Enumerated
Sep 2, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 25, 2023
Medicaid IDs
34374300 WI
560645400 MN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120111000533); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Minnesota Medical School, 1999
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 800 N Justice St

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

  1. Charles Albers, MDSurgery Physician1891760120
  2. Aliyi Aliyi, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1558700468
  3. Wael Aljishi, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1316105489
  4. Daniel Anderson, MDSurgical Critical Care Physician1396994026
  5. Julie Andrews, FNPNurse Practitioner1487060620
  6. Syed Arfeen, MDPsychiatry Physician1245298702

Verify Kristen Lee in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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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38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

1,964 Medicare Part D claims for 277 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 43 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kristen Lee1,964
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium117 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium103 claims
  3. Gabapentin68 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate63 claims
  5. Lisinopril60 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium57 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score84.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $140.21

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kristen Lee$140.21
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Henderson County Hospital CorporationHendersonville, NC

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

Kristen Lee among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina

Kristen Lee, M.D. is one of 4,056 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 82% 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2004 among the 2,706 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

39 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Hendersonville

They are 39 of the 1,658 NPPES records with a practice address in Hendersonville, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Edward Bentson, M.D.Hendersonville, NC 287911083718639
  2. Robert Boleman, MDHendersonville, NC 287911467455527
  3. Joseph Destefano, M.D.Hendersonville, NC 287911508841032
  4. Charles Harpe, M.D.Hendersonville, NC 287911063498004
  5. Wesley Jones, MDHendersonville, NC 287911730289984
  6. Mary Kilfoil, M.D.Hendersonville, NC 287911225098023
  7. Martin Lemyre, MDHendersonville, NC 287911023234036
  8. George Murphy, M.D.Hendersonville, NC 287911699789248

Common questions

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

Kristen Lee, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316049125, issued on Sep 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kristen Lee, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 N Justice St, Hendersonville, NC, 28791. Phone: (828) 696-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2011-01790, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kristen Lee, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kristen Lee, M.D. had 1,964 Medicare Part D claims for 277 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kristen Lee, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.5 of 100. 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.

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