Richard Lee, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Augusta, GA

Richard Lee, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Augusta, Georgia. He graduated from medical school in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Au Medical Associates Inc and his current practice location is 1120 15th St, Augusta, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (706) 721-8623.

Richard Lee is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 81540) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1134238728.

Contact Information

Richard Lee, MD
1120 15th St,
Augusta, GA 30912-2539
(706) 721-8623
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard Lee
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience31 Years
Location1120 15th St, Augusta, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Richard Lee graduated from medical school in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1134238728
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/11/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426154816
  • Enrollment ID: I20181026001366

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard Lee such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1134238728NPI-NPPES
177919OtherBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
42733OtherHEALTHCARE USA
84115OtherHEALTH ALLIANCE
208836809MedicaidMO
7395391OtherAETNA
O00078116OtherMOMEDICARE RAILROAD
551829OtherHEALTHLINK

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 2000148981 (Missouri)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 81540 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Au Medical CenterAugusta, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Au Medical Associates Inc9931013513577

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Entity NameAu Medical Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841230620
PECOS PAC ID: 9931013513
Enrollment ID: O20040107000188

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Entity NameAu Medical Center, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437135902
PECOS PAC ID: 7618866229
Enrollment ID: O20040312000081

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Entity NameWellstar Medical Group, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558664003
PECOS PAC ID: 6709065402
Enrollment ID: O20110127000374

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Richard Lee is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Richard Lee, MD
1120 15th St Ste Bi1056,
Augusta, GA 30912-0004

Ph: (706) 721-3813
Richard Lee, MD
1120 15th St,
Augusta, GA 30912-2539

Ph: (706) 721-8623

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Augusta, GA

Christopher Ellington, BMBS
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1348 Walton Way Ste 5700, Augusta, GA 30901
Phone: 706-722-8242    Fax: 706-722-8351
John Salvatore Anastasi, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1348 Walton Way Ste 5700, Augusta, GA 30901
Phone: 706-722-8242    Fax: 706-722-8351
Dr. Holland Victor Moore, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 747 Aumond Rd, Augusta, GA 30909
Phone: 706-738-4222    
Michael A Watts, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1348 Walton Way, Suite 5700, Augusta, GA 30901
Phone: 706-722-8242    Fax: 706-722-8351
Timothy J Hunter, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 820 Saint Sebastian Way, Suite 6 - B, Augusta, GA 30901
Phone: 706-722-8242    Fax: 706-722-8351
Dr. William Clifford Kitchens, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1348 Walton Way Ste 5700, Augusta, GA 30901
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