Dr. Don W. Lee, MD

Dr. Lee practices at DBA California Cardiac Institute in Glendale, California.

Dr. Lee's NPI, 1104806421, was assigned on January 20, 2006. Dr. Lee graduated from Yonsei University College of Medicine in 1968. Dr. Lee holds California license A34051.

Dr. Lee's primary practice is DBA California Cardiac Institute, at 710 S Central Ave, Glendale, CA 91204 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (323) 644-9504.

Dr. Lee's primary practice is DBA California Cardiac Institute in Glendale, California. The medical group on file is California Cardiac Institute. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lee to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lee practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Interventional cardiology is Dr. Lee's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0011X. Dr. Lee is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lee is licensed in California.

Dmand AI lists angioplasty, cardiac catheterization, circulation problems and varicose vein treatment among the conditions Dr. Lee treats.

CMS data shows 10,285 Medicare services from Dr. Lee across 26 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,426 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,575,998 for them.

CMS counts 1,426 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lee in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 578 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 87% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.69, 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 78, with 49% women.

In 2024, Dr. Lee wrote 21,826 Medicare Part D claims for 1,360 patients. 74% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 21,467 of them, across 120 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $4,149,543 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 23,664 claims across 116 drugs.

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

Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Lee. The most frequent topics are Coronary Vessels, Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary and Myocardial Infarction. Dr. Lee has published most often in Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn. Dr. Lee's most frequent co-authors are Jeffrey Dean Moses, MD and David Paul Tonnemacher, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 2,005 general payments to Dr. Lee from 62 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 55% of the total. AngioDynamics, Inc. paid the most, $22,898.

Dr. Lee graduated from Yonsei University College of Medicine in 1968.

Dr. Lee is in network with 12 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.