NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael D. Lee, MD

Anesthesiology Physician · Asheville, NC

Michael D. Lee, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1215096656, issued on Dec 8, 2006. Check the license on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1215096656
Name
Michael D. Lee
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
34562 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
82 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28801
Phone
(828) 398-5244
Enumerated
Dec 8, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 6, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050802001313); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Baylor College Of Medicine, 1995
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 82 Patton Ave

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

  1. Kylee Baquero, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1417223272
  2. Emily Burton, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1720443963
  3. Martha Carter, MDAnesthesiology Physician1346221405
  4. Lindsay Chambers, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1386000511
  5. Peter Chilian, MDAnesthesiology Physician1972501203
  6. Franklin Cobos, MDAnesthesiology Physician1225096902

Verify Michael D. Lee in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical BoardCheck the board
  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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Morganton Anesthesia Partners, PLLCMorganton, NC

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

Michael D. Lee among 1,482 anesthesiology physician records in North Carolina

Michael D. Lee, MD is one of 1,482 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 72% 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 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2006 among the 997 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Anesthesiology Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 1,482 anesthesiology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Martha Carter, MDAsheville, NC 288011346221405
  2. Peter Chilian, MDAsheville, NC 288011972501203
  3. Sean Claar, MDAsheville, NC 288011760741615
  4. Franklin Cobos, MDAsheville, NC 288011225096902
  5. Stephanie Cook, D.O.Asheville, NC 288011972997872
  6. Philippe Cooper, MDAsheville, NC 288011700855632
  7. Jason Dziak, M.D.Asheville, NC 288011255365227
  8. David Easley, M.D.Asheville, NC 288011750423919

Common questions

What is Michael D. Lee, MD's NPI number?

Michael D. Lee, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215096656, issued on Dec 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael D. Lee, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 82 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC, 28801. Phone: (828) 398-5244. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael D. Lee, MD's license?

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.

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.