Physician

Paul J Lee

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Paul Lee (NPI: 1568536043) practices ophthalmology in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Erie, NY. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is OPHTHALMIC CONSULTANTS OF LONG ISLAND (NPI: 1285675660; TIN: 112498332) and primary practice location at 14127-1506.

Lee's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 483 traditional Medicare patients, billed 4,469 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $578,539 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 92235 (Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye). Part D data shows 1,628 prescription claims across 590 beneficiaries totaling $48,905 in drug costs, led by Prednisolone Acetate (Prednisolone Acetate). Open Payments data shows 15 records totaling $459. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has risen steadily, from $355,894 to $578,539. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $40,934 and ending at $48,905. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$316K$631K2015 Medicare payment: $355,894 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $399,551 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $440,536 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $441,521 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $529,833 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $488,009 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $528,703 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $575,966 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $631,144 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $578,539 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20155183,789$355,894
20165954,637$399,551
20176254,894$440,536
20186304,649$441,521
20196375,172$529,833
20205534,412$488,009
20215434,597$528,703
20225544,972$575,966
20235084,629$631,144
20244834,469$578,539

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$35K$69K2015 Drug cost: $40,934 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $53,871 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $34,239 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $46,584 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $69,274 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $52,270 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $49,514 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $45,084 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $50,759 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $48,905 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015388948$40,934
20165381,282$53,871
2017366851$34,239
20184721,205$46,584
20195621,617$69,274
20205061,338$52,270
20215291,342$49,514
20226121,495$45,084
20235921,520$50,759
20245901,628$48,905

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

No connected DME records

No connected DME records

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
92235Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye93100$124
67028Injection of drug into eye102531$85
92014Established patient complete exam of visual system373539$82
92012Established patient problem focused exam of visual system211456$63
92134Imaging of retina4521,135$29

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
Prednisolone AcetatePrednisolone Acetate47013,614$19,832
Brimonidine TartrateBrimonidine Tartrate964,564$7,958
TobramycinTobramycin4739,310$3,467
Ciprofloxacin HclCiprofloxacin Hcl2595,544$3,177
Ketorolac TromethamineKetorolac Tromethamine912,851$1,741

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.15$459Sandoz Inc.
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Paul J. Lee?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Paul J. Lee (NPI 1568536043), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Paul J. Lee have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Paul J. Lee?

Paul J. Lee is linked to OPHTHALMIC CONSULTANTS OF LONG ISLAND (billing NPI 1285675660) in the available physician profile data.

Does Paul J. Lee have Open Payments data?

Paul J. Lee has 15 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.