Dr. Yong Tai Lee, MD

Dr. Lee practices at Canaan Surgery Center, Inc. in Los Angeles, California.

Dr. Lee's NPI, 1972607364, was assigned on September 7, 2006. Dr. Lee graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1985. Dr. Lee's California license number on file is G67974.

Dr. Lee's primary practice is Canaan Surgery Center, Inc., at 903 S Crenshaw Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (323) 909-6644.

Dr. Lee's primary practice is Canaan Surgery Center, Inc. in Los Angeles, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lee to 1 physician office, named with a free account.

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

Gastroenterology is Dr. Lee's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Lee is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lee has a license on file in California.

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, aneurysm, anxiety, aortic atherosclerois, atrial fibrillation and flutter, bladder disease, cardiomyopathy and cerebrovascular disease among the conditions Dr. Lee treats.

CMS data shows 3,722 Medicare services from Dr. Lee across 21 procedure codes in 2024, for 552 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,789,134 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 552 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lee in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 261 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 88% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.67, 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 55% women.

In 2024, Dr. Lee wrote 6,097 Medicare Part D claims for 547 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 5,592 of them, across 92 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $424,424 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 6,776 claims across 104 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Lee for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Lee accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 734 procedures of varicose vein removal by Dr. Lee, more than 98% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

CMS Open Payments shows 76 general payments to Dr. Lee from 16 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Amarin Pharma Inc. paid the most, $364.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Lee, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Dr. Lee graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1985.

Dr. Lee is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.