NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Lee, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Metairie, LA

William Lee, MD is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Metairie, Louisiana, and NPI 1174082358, issued on Mar 18, 2019. Check the license (Louisiana 335668, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1174082358
Name
William Lee
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
License number
335668 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3001 19TH St, Metairie, LA 70002
Phone
(504) 469-9641
Enumerated
Mar 18, 2019
Record last updated
May 1, 2024
Fax
(985) 340-7078
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230620000193); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 2019
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 3001 19TH St

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

  1. Fred Defrancesch, MDPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1558460261
  2. Jay Napolitano, DOPain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician1316527278

Verify William Lee in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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9.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024

7,029 Medicare Part D claims for 424 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 2,902 claims were for opioids.

  1. William Lee7,029
  2. Specialty average727

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen1,077 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen835 claims
  3. Gabapentin585 claims
  4. Tizanidine Hcl393 claims
  5. Pregabalin311 claims
  6. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl262 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: $1,516.47

67 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Nevro Corp. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,237.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. William Lee$1,516.47
  2. Specialty average$1,237.86

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. Southern Podiatry Clinic LLCFranklinton, LA

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

William Lee among 192 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Louisiana

William Lee, MD is one of 192 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 63% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 72% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2009 among the 99 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 192 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Norman Anseman, M.D.Metairie, LA 700021932189974
  2. Alexis Carimi, M.D.Metairie, LA 700021194144345
  3. Fred Defrancesch, MDMetairie, LA 700021558460261
  4. Randy LeeMetairie, LA 700021134846819
  5. Justin Lundgren, M.D.Metairie, LA 700021316019672
  6. Jacques Courseault, M.D.Metairie, LA 700011205152162
  7. Morgan Muery, PTMetairie, LA 700011609554450
  8. Chadwick MurphyMetairie, LA 700011093014813

Common questions

What is William Lee, MD's NPI number?

William Lee, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174082358, issued on Mar 18, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Lee, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3001 19TH St, Metairie, LA, 70002. Phone: (504) 469-9641. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Lee, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 335668, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, William Lee, MD had 7,029 Medicare Part D claims for 424 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. 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.