NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tri Richard Lee, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Houston, TX

Tri Richard Lee, MD is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1407942782, issued on Oct 5, 2006. Check the license (Texas K9594, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1407942782
Name
Tri Richard Lee
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
License number
K9594 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
560 Meyerland Plaza Mall, Houston, TX 77096
Phone
(713) 442-3222
Enumerated
Oct 5, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 9, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid IDs
037296301 TX
037296304 TX
037296305 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040301001107); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Albany Medical College Of Union University, 1992
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 560 Meyerland Plaza Mall

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

  1. Evan Abdullah, MDInternal Medicine Physician1982286696
  2. Rawan Abu-ElheigaPharmacist1043693732
  3. Amaka Akinade, NPNurse Practitioner1942781257
  4. Claudette Alvarez-PeschkePharmacist1972985570
  5. Jenny Bao, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1295029882
  6. Lee Bar-Eli, MDFamily Medicine Physician1609006543

Verify Tri Richard Lee in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024

7,479 Medicare Part D claims for 684 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims. 12 claims were for opioids.

  1. Tri Lee7,479
  2. Specialty average2,630

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium709 claims
  2. Ozempic463 claims
  3. Basaglar Kwikpen U-100359 claims
  4. Jardiance257 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl241 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl Er225 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Kelsey-Seybold Medical Group, PLLCHouston, TX

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

Tri Richard Lee among 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Texas

Tri Richard Lee, MD is one of 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Texas. 87% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2004 among the 560 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Texas

There are 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Texas.

The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Vinita Bhagia, MDHouston, TX 770961508060104
  2. Pedro Rojas, MDHouston, TX 770961235710252
  3. Tess Chamakkala, DOHouston, TX 770951326530668
  4. Rakesh Patel, DOHouston, TX 770951386629699
  5. Veena Watwe, M.D.Houston, TX 770951417120221
  6. Mitali Dave, MDHouston, TX 770981063706307
  7. George Elhaj, M.D.Houston, TX 770901194811810
  8. Oluwatomi Asemota, MD, MPHHouston, TX 770891235766072

Common questions

What is Tri Richard Lee, MD's NPI number?

Tri Richard Lee, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407942782, issued on Oct 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tri Richard Lee, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 560 Meyerland Plaza Mall, Houston, TX, 77096. Phone: (713) 442-3222. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tri Richard Lee, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number K9594, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Tri Richard Lee, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tri Richard Lee, MD had 7,479 Medicare Part D claims for 684 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. 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.