Michael Lee, D.D.S.
Dentist · Independence, MO
Michael Lee, D.D.S. is a dentist with a practice address in Independence, Missouri, and NPI 1174902654, issued on May 29, 2015. Check the license with the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Lee
- Credential
- D.D.S.
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License number
- 2901021502 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 12400 E 40 Hwy, Independence, MO 64055
- Phone
- (816) 897-5850
- Enumerated
- May 29, 2015
- Record last updated
- Sep 14, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michael Lee in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Missouri board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
20% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
103 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 22 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin31 claims
- Acetaminophen-Codeine19 claims
- Ibuprofen18 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl11 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.
Michael Lee among 1,647 dentist records in Missouri
Michael Lee, D.D.S. is one of 1,647 dentist records with a practice address in Missouri. 62% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 61% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 61% of these records are older, 35% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 62% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2020 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
33 dentist records list a practice address in Independence
They are 33 of the 1,810 NPPES records with a practice address in Independence, and 1,647 dentist records in Missouri.
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Common questions
What is Michael Lee, D.D.S.'s NPI number?
Michael Lee, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174902654, issued on May 29, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Lee, D.D.S. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12400 E 40 Hwy, Independence, MO, 64055. Phone: (816) 897-5850. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Lee, D.D.S.'s license?
Search the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Michael Lee, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Lee, D.D.S. had 103 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.