DR. CHIHUA LEE M.D. NPI 1437544137

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1437544137
  • Provider Name: DR. CHIHUA LEE, M.D.
  • Classification: Orthopaedic Surgery - 207XS0114X
  • Specialization: Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO 34800 BOB WILSON DR
    SAN DIEGO, CA
    ZIP 92134
  • Phone: (195) 327-6116

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NPI Details

DR. Chihua Lee, M.D. is an adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery orthopaedic surgery in San Diego, CA. The provider is recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons deal with reconstructive procedures such as joint arthroplasty (i.e., hip and knee), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and a variety of other adult reconstructive surgical procedures. DR. Chihua Lee, M.D. NPI is 1437544137. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO 34800 BOB WILSON DR
SAN DIEGO, CA
ZIP 92134-861
Phone: (195) 327-6116

The NPI 1437544137 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes (HCPCS:99222)
  • Hip replacement (HCPCS:NAN09)
  • Knee replacement (HCPCS:NAN06)
  • Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN15)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 3/31/2015 and was last updated on 11/21/2024.

Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1207XS0114XOrthopaedic SurgeryAdult Reconstructive Orthopaedic SurgeryA194873CALIFORNIAYes

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This page was last updated on: 11/21/2025

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