NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sangwoo Lee, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Fresh Meadows, NY

Sangwoo Lee, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Fresh Meadows, New York, and NPI 1164476404, issued on May 20, 2006. Check the license (New York 238084-1, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1164476404
Name
Sangwoo Lee
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
238084-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
17415 Horace Harding Expy, Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
Phone
(718) 661-8800
Enumerated
May 20, 2006
Record last updated
May 24, 2023
Fax
(516) 437-4167
Medicaid ID
02390852 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040907000123); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University, 1998
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 17415 Horace Harding Expy

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

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  2. Siu-Ling Ma, M.D.Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1538336268

Verify Sangwoo Lee in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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21% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,842 Medicare Part D claims for 465 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 61% of claims.

  1. Sangwoo Lee1,842
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Restasis704 claims
  2. Xiidra201 claims
  3. Erythromycin155 claims
  4. Azelastine Hcl143 claims
  5. Latanoprost125 claims
  6. Cyclosporine102 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score100.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $1,041.04

23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sangwoo Lee$1,041.04
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Daniel Kim MD Total Eye Care PCFlushing, NY
  2. New York Queens Medicine And Surgery, P.C.New York, NY

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

Sangwoo Lee among 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York

Sangwoo Lee, M.D. is one of 1,822 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in New York. 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 2006, is newer than 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 1995 among the 1,215 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Avi Pandey, M.D.Fresh Meadows, NY 113651720022759
  2. Alexander Ricci, MDFresh Meadows, NY 113651518955715
  3. Lucy Sun, M.D.Fresh Meadows, NY 113651245684364
  4. Nancy Cheng, MDFlushing, NY 113661467484071
  5. Regina DelrosarioFresh Meadows, NY 113661730385196
  6. Barry Drucker, D.O.Oakland Gardens, NY 113641275645830
  7. Ryan House, M.D.Fresh Meadows, NY 113661407389679
  8. Jana Kuo, MDFresh Meadows, NY 113661053527101

Common questions

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

Sangwoo Lee, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164476404, issued on May 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sangwoo Lee, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17415 Horace Harding Expy, Fresh Meadows, NY, 11365. Phone: (718) 661-8800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists New York license number 238084-1, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Sangwoo Lee, M.D. had 1,842 Medicare Part D claims for 465 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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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