DONG HEE LEE M.D. – NPI #1396064796
Surgery

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Surgery

DONG HEE LEE is a surgeon located in SHERMAN OAKS, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1396064796 to DONG HEE LEE on May 25, 2010. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI Registry, there are 3 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2086S0129X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery

The NPI profile was last updated on Apr 23, 2026. 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 DONG HEE LEE below.

NPI Profile for
DONG HEE LEE

NPI Number
1396064796
Enumeration Date

(more than 16 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
DONG HEE LEE
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
5805 SEPULVEDA BLVD STE 690
SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91411-2522
Phone: (818) 900-6480 Fax:
3 Other location(s):
740 S Limestone
Ste L104
Lexington, KY 40536
Phone: (859) 257-3253
Fax: (859) 257-7603
800 Rose St # C225
Lexington, KY 40536-7001
Phone: (859) 323-6602
Fax: (859) 323-6840
6565 Fannin St
Houston, TX 77030
Phone: (713) 441-5200
Mailing address
800 ROSE ST # C225
LEXINGTON, KY 40536-0293
Phone: (859) 323-6602 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Apr 23, 2026

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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
2086S0129X
- Surgery / Vascular Surgery (Primary)		 KY 52772
390200000X
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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

Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
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
DONG HEE LEE is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ST CLAIRE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      222 MEDICAL CIRCLE
      MOREHEAD, KY 40351
    • UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY HOSPITAL
      800 ROSE STREET
      LEXINGTON, KY 40536

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