Dr. Sungchun Lee, MD

  • Tempe, AZ
  • Nephrologist
NPI1033112818PAC ID4082605696
Medicare services, 2024
1,683
Medicare patients, 2024
448
Part D claims, 2024
2,518
Publications
1
Clinical trials
2
Practice address
2149 E Warner Rd, Tempe, AZ 85284
Practice phone
Call (623) 533-6521
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Primary practice

Arrowhead Lakes Dialysis Center

Tempe, Arizona

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Dr. Sungchun Lee is a nephrologist in Tempe, Arizona

Dr. Lee practices at Arrowhead Lakes Dialysis Center in Tempe, Arizona.

Dr. Lee's NPI, 1033112818, was assigned on May 24, 2005. Dr. Lee graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in 1999. Dr. Lee holds Arizona license 32799.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4082605696
NPI enumeration date
May 24, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(623) 533-6521
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
53
Medical school graduation
1999

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Sungchun Lee practices at Arrowhead Lakes Dialysis Center in Tempe, Arizona

Dr. Lee's primary practice is Arrowhead Lakes Dialysis Center, at 2149 E Warner Rd, Tempe, AZ 85284 in Maricopa County. The practice phone is (623) 533-6521.

  • Arrowhead Lakes Dialysis Center
    2149 E Warner Rd, Tempe, AZ 85284 · Maricopa CountyPhone(623) 533-6521

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Sungchun Lee is affiliated with 9 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Lee's primary practice is Arrowhead Lakes Dialysis Center in Tempe, Arizona. Dr. Lee is also affiliated with HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center. The medical group on file is Arizona Kidney Disease & Hypertension Centers (AKDHC). Dmand AI also links Dr. Lee to 4 more hospitals, 2 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Sungchun Lee's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lee practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Arrowhead Lakes Dialysis CenterAvailable with a free account
+8 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Sungchun Lee is one of 268 nephrologists in Arizona

Nephrology is Dr. Lee's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Lee is licensed in Arizona.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, ArizonaPrimaryLicense 32799 · taxonomy 207RN0300X

Nephrologists near Dr. Lee

Counts of nephrologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Sungchun Lee billed Medicare for 1,683 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,683 Medicare services from Dr. Lee across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 448 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $163,551 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,683
Medicare patients448
Paid by Medicare$163,551
Procedure codes13

Dr. Lee's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,3142024: 1,16511%
Tests and treatments
2023: 1882024: 505169%
Other services
2023: 02024: 13

Where Dr. Lee's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office89553%
  • In a facility78847%

Dr. Lee compared with the Arizona median for nephrologists, 2024

  • Dr. Lee
  • Arizona median
Medicare services
1,683vs 1,45915% above
Medicare patients
448vs 40112% above
Part D claims
2,292vs 8402.7 times

Medians across 272 nephrologists in Arizona with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Lee's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Sungchun Lee treated 448 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 448 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lee in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 202 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.00, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lee's median patient age at 70, with 45% women.

Medicare patients, 2024448
Average age75
Average risk score3.00
Also on Medicaid12%

Dr. Lee's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Lee's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women20145%
  • Men24755%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Lee's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Arthritis54%
  5. Ischemic heart disease54%
  6. Diabetes52%
  7. Heart failure43%
  8. Mood disorders39%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Lee's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women45%
  • Men54%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Sungchun Lee wrote 2,518 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Lee wrote 2,518 Medicare Part D claims for 399 patients. 79% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,292 of them, across 49 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $689,335 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,375 claims across 46 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,518
Drugs named by CMS49
Total drug cost$689,335
Part D patients399

Dr. Lee's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,995 claims79%
  • Brand-name523 claims21%

Dr. Lee's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Lee's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics2%53 of 2,518 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2,3752024: 2,2923%

Drugs named by CMS: 49 in 2024, 46 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Sungchun Lee scored 88 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 88 out of 100 for Dr. Lee for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Lee accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Lee as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Lee's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 88of 100Final score
  • 67.7of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 76of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Sungchun Lee has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Lee in 2016. Dr. Lee's most frequent co-authors are Shaukat Ali, MD, Paul Wesley Crawford, MD and Stuart M. Sprague, DO.

Papers1

Dr. Lee's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Lee

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Sungchun Lee has worked on 2 clinical trials

Dmand AI links Dr. Lee to 2 clinical trials. Conditions studied include Renal Insufficiency, Chronic, Vitamin D Deficiency and Avitaminosis.

Clinical trials with Dr. Lee by phase

  1. NonePhase 1: no trials
  2. 1Phase 2: 1 trial
  3. 1Phase 3: 1 trial
  4. NonePhase 4: no trials

Conditions in Dr. Lee's trials

  • Renal Insufficiency, Chronic
  • Vitamin D Deficiency
  • Avitaminosis
  • Renal Insufficiency

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Lee

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Lee

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Sungchun Lee received $6,726 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 306 general payments to Dr. Lee from 38 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 88% of the total. OPKO Pharmaceuticals, LLC paid the most, $1,043.

General payments to Dr. Lee by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Lee by kind, 2016 to 2025

$6.7Kin total
  • Food and beverage$5,89088%
  • Education$3866%
  • Consulting fees$2504%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$2003%

Companies that paid Dr. Lee the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Sungchun Lee graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

Dr. Lee graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in 1999.

  1. Medical schoolJefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Sungchun Lee's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Sungchun Lee's NPI number?

Dr. Sungchun Lee's NPI number is 1033112818. It was assigned on May 24, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Sungchun Lee?

Dr. Sungchun Lee is a nephrologist in Tempe, Arizona. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. Sungchun Lee practice?

Dr. Lee practices at 2149 E Warner Rd, Tempe, AZ 85284. Dr. Lee's primary practice is Arrowhead Lakes Dialysis Center in Tempe, Arizona. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lee to 4 hospitals, 2 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Sungchun Lee's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Lee is (623) 533-6521.

What is Dr. Sungchun Lee's medical license number?

Dr. Lee holds Arizona license 32799.

Which hospitals is Dr. Sungchun Lee affiliated with?

Dr. Lee is affiliated with HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Lee to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Sungchun Lee part of?

Dr. Lee is linked to Arizona Kidney Disease & Hypertension Centers (AKDHC).

Does Dr. Sungchun Lee accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lee billed Medicare for 1,683 services in 2024, and Dr. Lee accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Sungchun Lee offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Lee as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. Sungchun Lee's MIPS score?

Dr. Lee's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 88 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Sungchun Lee see?

CMS counts 448 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lee in 2024, with an average age of 75.

What services does Dr. Sungchun Lee bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Lee's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), dialysis (90970) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Sungchun Lee go to medical school?

Dr. Lee graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in 1999.

What drugs does Dr. Sungchun Lee prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lee's most prescribed drugs by claims were Olmesartan Medoxomil, Farxiga and Amlodipine Besylate.

Has Dr. Sungchun Lee received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $6,726 in general payments to Dr. Lee from 38 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from OPKO Pharmaceuticals, LLC.

How long has Dr. Sungchun Lee been practicing?

Dr. Lee graduated from medical school in 1999, 27 years ago.

Does Dr. Sungchun Lee do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Lee. Dr. Lee has worked on 2 clinical trials.

Who does Dr. Sungchun Lee publish with?

Dr. Lee's most frequent co-authors are Shaukat Ali, MD (1 shared paper), Paul Wesley Crawford, MD (1 shared paper) and Stuart M. Sprague, DO (1 shared paper).

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