NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stella Lee

Otolaryngology Physician · Pittsburgh, PA

Stella Lee is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1851573893, issued on Dec 1, 2007. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD442225, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1851573893
Name
Stella Lee
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
MD442225 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1400 Locust St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Phone
(412) 232-8989
Enumerated
Dec 1, 2007
Record last updated
Apr 6, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20211008000387); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School, 2005
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1400 Locust St

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

  1. Walter Abrams, DPTPhysical Therapist1063148062
  2. Benjamin AdcockCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1760805923
  3. Jacalyn Allera, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1063408367
  4. Jennifer Alvarez, MDInternal Medicine Physician1790414811
  5. Brianne AntonellaPhysical Therapist1447033568
  6. Dana AravichOccupational Therapist1184043200

Verify Stella Lee in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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22% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

421 Medicare Part D claims for 153 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 20 claims were for opioids.

  1. Stella Lee421
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Mupirocin132 claims
  2. Fluticasone Propionate83 claims
  3. Azelastine Hcl31 claims
  4. Ipratropium Bromide30 claims
  5. Cefuroxime21 claims
  6. Oxycodone Hcl20 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: $43,665.04

36 payments; by number, the most common kind was compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program; the largest payer was Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Stella Lee$43,665
  2. Specialty average$1,923

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. Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization IncBoston, MA

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

Stella Lee among 531 otolaryngology physician records in Pennsylvania

Stella Lee is one of 531 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 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 2007, is newer than 47% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 47% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2002 among the 355 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 531 otolaryngology physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Andrea Hebert, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152191053610709
  2. Thomas Kaffenberger, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152191609317874
  3. Chloe Santa Maria, MDPittsburgh, PA 152191558851287
  4. Kimberly Atiyeh, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152211144580069
  5. Roger Duerksen, MDPittsburgh, PA 152171205082310
  6. Suman Golla, MDPittsburgh, PA 152151245203876
  7. Giuseppe Staltari, MDPittsburgh, PA 152151861870511
  8. Robert Archbold, DOPittsburgh, PA 152241316504699

Common questions

What is Stella Lee's NPI number?

Stella Lee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851573893, issued on Dec 1, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stella Lee located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1400 Locust St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219. Phone: (412) 232-8989. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stella Lee's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD442225, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Stella Lee prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stella Lee had 421 Medicare Part D claims for 153 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.