Tobias Tong-Po Lee, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Tacoma, WA
Tobias Tong-Po Lee, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Tacoma, Washington, and NPI 1801878731, issued on Nov 16, 2005. Check the license (Washington MD00045846, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tobias Tong-Po Lee
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License numbers
- MD00045846 WA
208190 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1901 S Cedar St, Tacoma, WA 98405
- Phone
- (253) 572-7320
- Enumerated
- Nov 16, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 10, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (253) 627-3191
- Medicaid ID
- 8452583 WA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060720000024); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Yale University School Of Medicine, 1998
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest cardiovascular disease physician records → All 512 in Washington → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1901 S Cedar St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Marlene Bridgforth, ARNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1023092392
- Dayna Briggs, DPTPhysical Therapist1316376569
- Caroline Carlson, ARNPNurse Practitioner1144304775
- Teresa Fordyce, PA-CPhysician Assistant1679611792
- Ronald Graf, M.D.Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1144220583
- Melvin Henry, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1851376099
Verify Tobias Tong-Po Lee in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license MD00045846Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
7,753 Medicare Part D claims for 928 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium1,103 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate796 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate754 claims
- Eliquis597 claims
- Lisinopril549 claims
- Losartan Potassium367 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: $20.36
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Multicare Health SystemCovington, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tobias Tong-Po Lee among 512 cardiovascular disease physician records in Washington
Tobias Tong-Po Lee, M.D. is one of 512 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Washington. 75% 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, 92% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2002 among the 351 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Washington
There are 512 cardiovascular disease physician records in Washington.
All 512 in Washington → Every provider in Tacoma → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Peter Chen, MDTacoma, WA 984051487638334
- Olaf Hedrich, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984051720049745
- Melvin Henry, MDTacoma, WA 984051851376099
- Uma Krishnan, MDTacoma, WA 984051083698369
- Eugene Lapin, MDTacoma, WA 984051710961925
- Val Lev, MDTacoma, WA 984051144220252
- Vinay Malhotra, MDTacoma, WA 984051144204355
- Shaun Miller, MDTacoma, WA 984051982683280
Common questions
What is Tobias Tong-Po Lee, M.D.'s NPI number?
Tobias Tong-Po Lee, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801878731, issued on Nov 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tobias Tong-Po Lee, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1901 S Cedar St, Tacoma, WA, 98405. Phone: (253) 572-7320. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tobias Tong-Po Lee, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD00045846, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Tobias Tong-Po Lee, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tobias Tong-Po Lee, M.D. had 7,753 Medicare Part D claims for 928 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.