Dr. Nicholas K. Chee, DO

Dr. Chee practices at Natividad in Salinas, California, part of Monterey County, CA.

Dr. Chee's NPI, 1639129141, was assigned on May 12, 2006. Dr. Chee graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1994. Dr. Chee holds California license 20A7570.

Dr. Chee's primary practice is Natividad, at 1441 Constitution Boulevard, Salinas, CA 93906 in Monterey County. The practice phone is (831) 755-4111.

Dr. Chee's primary practice is Natividad in Salinas, California, part of Monterey County, CA. Dr. Chee is also affiliated with Salinas Valley Health Medical Center. The medical group on file is Natividad Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chee to 3 more hospitals and 1 medical group, each named with a free account. Dr. Chee's employer is on file too: a hospital.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Chee practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Chee's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Chee is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chee is licensed in California.

Dmand AI lists aneurysm, atrial fibrillation and flutter, cardiomyopathy, chronic hypertension, coronary artery disease, endocarditis, heart blockage and heart failure among the conditions Dr. Chee treats.

CMS data shows 1,148 Medicare services from Dr. Chee across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 775 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $49,186 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 775 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chee in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 284 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 57% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.80, 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. Chee's median patient age at 57, with 56% women.

In 2024, Dr. Chee wrote 1,886 Medicare Part D claims for 240 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,652 of them, across 37 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $297,432 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,718 claims across 35 drugs.

Dr. Chee accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Chee.

CMS Open Payments shows 81 general payments to Dr. Chee from 17 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbott Laboratories paid the most, $1,316.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Chee.

Dr. Chee graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1994. Dr. Chee is a member of ACC.

Dr. Chee is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.