LEE K. YONG M.D. – NPI #1952538522
Internal Medicine

An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

LEE YONG is a physician located in SAINT CHARLES, MO. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1952538522 to LEE YONG on June 22, 2009. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RI0200X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Jul 19, 2021. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for LEE YONG below.

NPI Profile for
LEE K. YONG

NPI Number
1952538522
Enumeration Date

(about 17 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
LEE K. YONG
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
330 1ST CAPITOL DR STE 260
SAINT CHARLES, MO 63301-2888
Phone: (636) 925-0900 Fax: (636) 925-0960
Mailing address
335 OAK STAND CT
CHESTERFIELD, MO 63005-1310
Phone: (636) 751-2042 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Apr 01, 2021

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RI0200X
- Internal Medicine / Infectious Disease (Primary)
MO 2011001240

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
LEE YONG is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • SSM HEALTH DEPAUL HOSPITAL ST LOUIS
      12303 DEPAUL DRIVE
      BRIDGETON, MO 63044
    • SSM ST JOSEPH HEALTH CENTER
      300 1ST CAPITOL DR
      SAINT CHARLES, MO 63301
    • SSM ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL WEST
      100 MEDICAL PLAZA
      LAKE SAINT LOUIS, MO 63367
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • SSM HEALTH AT HOME HOME HEALTH-ST LOUIS
      1187 CORPORATE LAKE DRIVE, SUITE 200
      SAINT LOUIS, MO 63132

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