NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Wai-Kin R. Lee, MD

Nephrology Physician · Wailuku, HI

Wai-Kin R. Lee, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Wailuku, Hawaii, and NPI 1629157375, issued on Nov 3, 2006. Check the license (Hawaii MD-24708, as entered in NPPES) on the Hawaii 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
1629157375
Name
Wai-Kin R. Lee
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License numbers
MD-24708 HI
A62586 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
80 Mahalani St, Wailuku, HI 96793
Phone
(808) 244-9056
Enumerated
Nov 3, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 29, 2026
Medicaid ID
00A625860 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101129000066); accepts Medicare assignment
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 80 Mahalani St

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

  1. Stephen Bangle, MDInternal Medicine Physician1043304595
  2. Andrew Barlow, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1427460013
  3. Mehtap Berkmen, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1467481150
  4. Barbara Bezdicek, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1003951906
  5. Cassandra Bick JohnsonRegistered Dietitian1033516687
  6. Rebecca Bicker, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1679626253

Verify Wai-Kin R. Lee in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersHawaii Medical Board
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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42% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

853 Medicare Part D claims for 164 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. Wai-Kin Lee853
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Jardiance83 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium64 claims
  3. Furosemide56 claims
  4. Sevelamer Carbonate49 claims
  5. Calcium Acetate35 claims
  6. Metoprolol Tartrate34 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. Permanente Medical Group IncRedwood City, CA

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

Nephrology Physician providers in Hawaii

There are 65 nephrology physician records in Hawaii.

Other nephrology physician records in Hawaii

  1. Thomas Jessie Aldan, M.D.Honolulu, HI1790103075
  2. Alice Alverio, M.D.Tripler Army Medical Center, HI1699940668
  3. Nivin Aziz, M.D.Honolulu, HI1790932978
  4. Rahul Bhaskar, MDWaipahu, HI1356904015
  5. Rossini Botev, MDHonolulu, HI1952415333
  6. Alex Carlos, MDWaipahu, HI1770147225
  7. Thomas Chen, MDHonolulu, HI1457575417
  8. Shiuh-Feng Cheng, M.D.Honolulu, HI1962493049
  9. Chester Ching, MDWaipahu, HI1568481281
  10. Karen Ching, MDHonolulu, HI1275647612

Common questions

What is Wai-Kin R. Lee, MD's NPI number?

Wai-Kin R. Lee, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629157375, issued on Nov 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Wai-Kin R. Lee, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 80 Mahalani St, Wailuku, HI, 96793. Phone: (808) 244-9056. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Wai-Kin R. Lee, MD's license?

NPPES lists Hawaii license number MD-24708, as entered by the provider. Search the Hawaii Medical Board at https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/boards/medical/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Wai-Kin R. Lee, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Wai-Kin R. Lee, MD had 853 Medicare Part D claims for 164 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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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