NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Hee-Jin Lee, M.D.

Plastic Surgery Physician · Newport Beach, CA

Richard Hee-Jin Lee, M.D. is a plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Newport Beach, California, and NPI 1891794269, issued on Jul 19, 2005. Check the license (California A81552, 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
1891794269
Name
Richard Hee-Jin Lee
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Plastic Surgery Physician 208200000X
License number
A81552 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
351 Hospital RD, Newport Beach, CA 92663
Phone
(949) 548-9312
Enumerated
Jul 19, 2005
Record last updated
Aug 18, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(949) 548-9623
Medicaid ID
00A815520 CA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 351 Hospital RD

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

  1. Lisa Abaid, M.D., M.P.H.Gynecologic Oncology Physician1295943132
  2. Richard Agnew, MD OB GYNObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1629089206
  3. Maryam Alamoutinia, N.P.Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner1194068304
  4. Lisa Bailer, P.A.Physician Assistant1659485886
  5. Martin Bailey, M.D.Plastic Surgery Physician1124062294
  6. John Brown, M.D.Gynecologic Oncology Physician1659313633

Verify Richard Hee-Jin Lee in five checks

  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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37% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic surgery physician in 2024

59 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 3,527 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Lee59
  2. Specialty average93

Most prescribed

  1. Ondansetron Odt12 claims
  2. Cephalexin11 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: $3,460.12

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Globus Medical, Inc. 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. Richard Lee$3,460.12
  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.

Richard Hee-Jin Lee among 894 plastic surgery physician records in California

Richard Hee-Jin Lee, M.D. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 97% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 39% of these records are
  • Record last updated2008 · 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).

48 plastic surgery physician records list a practice address in Newport Beach

They are 48 of the 4,414 NPPES records with a practice address in Newport Beach, and 894 plastic surgery physician records in California.

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The 8 plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Martin Bailey, M.D.Newport Beach, CA 926631124062294
  2. Michael Bain, MDNewport Beach, CA 926631316029341
  3. Amy Bandy, D.O.Newport Beach, CA 926631144328568
  4. Brian Dickinson, MDNewport Beach, CA 926631811173115
  5. Parviz Goshtasby, M.D.Newport Beach, CA 926631912030479
  6. Tze Yung Ip, MDNewport Beach, CA 926631295814416
  7. Shahrooz Kelishadi, MDNewport Beach, CA 926631831225952
  8. Raquel Minasian, MDNewport Beach, CA 926631497286793

Common questions

What is Richard Hee-Jin Lee, M.D.'s NPI number?

Richard Hee-Jin Lee, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891794269, issued on Jul 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Hee-Jin Lee, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 351 Hospital RD, Newport Beach, CA, 92663. Phone: (949) 548-9312. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Hee-Jin Lee, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A81552, 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 Richard Hee-Jin Lee, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Hee-Jin Lee, M.D. had 59 Medicare Part D claims for 17 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.

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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.