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Dr. Thomas C. Lee, MD
NPI1275620353PAC ID6103984232
- Publications
- 30
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $12,389
- Medical groups
- 4
- Insurance carriers
- 19
- Practice address
- 4650 Sunset Blvd, MS 108, Los Angeles, CA 90027
- Practice phone
- Call (323) 669-2164
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Thomas C. Lee is an ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, California
Dr. Lee practices at Children's Hospital Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California, part of Children's Hospital Los Angeles.
Dr. Lee's NPI, 1275620353, was assigned on October 9, 2006. Dr. Lee graduated from Weill Cornell Medicine in 1992. Dr. Lee's California license number on file is G87847.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1275620353NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6103984232
- NPI enumeration date
- October 9, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (323) 669-2164
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 60
- Medical school graduation
- 1992
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Thomas C. Lee practices at Children's Hospital Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California
Dr. Lee's primary practice is Children's Hospital Los Angeles, at 4650 Sunset Blvd, MS 108, Los Angeles, CA 90027 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (323) 669-2164.
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles4650 Sunset Blvd, MS 108, Los Angeles, CA 90027 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(323) 669-2164
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Thomas C. Lee is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 4 medical groups
Dr. Lee's primary practice is Children's Hospital Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California, part of Children's Hospital Los Angeles. The medical group on file is USC Care Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lee to 3 more medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
USC Care Medical Group3 medical groupsNames with a free account1 group practice or clinicName with a free account
See all 6 affiliations for Dr. LeeSources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Thomas C. Lee's practice
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.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Children's Hospital Los Angeles | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 3 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Thomas C. Lee is one of 2,621 ophthalmologists in California
Ophthalmology is Dr. Lee's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Lee is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Lee's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Arizona and New York.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, CaliforniaPrimary
- Arizona license
- New York license
Ophthalmologists near Dr. Lee
Counts of ophthalmologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
2,621ophthalmologists in California229ophthalmologists in Los Angeles15ophthalmologists at Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Thomas C. Lee's patients have a median age of 13
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lee's median patient age at 13, with 49% women.
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 13
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women49%
- Men51%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
How Dr. Thomas C. Lee takes part in Medicare
Dr. Lee accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Thomas C. Lee has 30 publications on record
Dmand AI links 30 papers to Dr. Lee, published from 2008 to 2025. 2014 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Retinopathy of Prematurity, Ophthalmology and Gestational Age. Dr. Lee has published most often in Am J Ophthalmol. Dr. Lee's most frequent co-authors are Michael F. Chiang, MD, Robison Chan, MD and Aaron Nagiel, MD, PhD.
Papers30
Years published2008 to 2025
Dr. Lee's papers by year, 2010 to 2025
Topics Dr. Lee writes about most
- Retinopathy of Prematurity
- Ophthalmology
- Gestational Age
- Retinoblastoma
- Clinical Competence
- Retinal Neoplasms
- Education, Medical, Graduate
- Ophthalmoscopy
Dr. Lee's most frequent co-authors
- Michael F. Chiang, MD12 shared papers
- Robison Chan, MD8 shared papers
- Aaron Nagiel, MD, PhD6 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Lee
Ophthalmol Retina
Angiogenesis InhibitorsBevacizumabFluorescein Angiography
Ophthalmol Retina
Diagnostic ImagingRetinopathy of PrematurityTelemedicine
Ophthalmol Retina
Disease ProgressionFluorescein AngiographyFundus Oculi
Asia Pac J Ophthalmol (Phila)
EndoscopyRetinal DiseasesVitreoretinal Surgery
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Thomas C. Lee received $12,389 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 17 general payments to Dr. Lee from 5 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 85% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $12,175.
General payments to Dr. Lee by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Lee by kind, 2016 to 2025
$12.4Kin total
- Consulting fees$10,50085%
- Travel and lodging$1,42411%
- Food and beverage$4654%
Companies that paid Dr. Lee the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Thomas C. Lee has 2 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Lee.
Awards and honors for Dr. Lee
- Undated
- AAO Fellow
- Super Doc
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Thomas C. Lee graduated from Weill Cornell Medicine
Dr. Lee graduated from Weill Cornell Medicine in 1992. Dr. Lee is a member of AAO.
- Medical school
- Board certified in ophthalmology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Thomas C. Lee accepts plans from 19 insurance carriers
Dr. Lee is in network with 19 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Elevance
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Cigna
- HCSC
- LA Care
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- +11 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Lee accepts, by number of carriers
- HMO10
- Medicare10
- PPO10
- POS5
- EPO4
- Medicaid2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Thomas C. Lee's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Thomas C. Lee's NPI number?
Dr. Thomas C. Lee's NPI number is 1275620353. It was assigned on October 9, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Thomas C. Lee?
Dr. Thomas C. Lee is an ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Thomas C. Lee practice?
Dr. Lee practices at 4650 Sunset Blvd, MS 108, Los Angeles, CA 90027. Dr. Lee's primary practice is Children's Hospital Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California, part of Children's Hospital Los Angeles. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lee to 3 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Thomas C. Lee's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Lee is (323) 669-2164.
What is Dr. Thomas C. Lee's medical license number?
Dr. Lee's California license number on file is G87847, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Thomas C. Lee been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Lee in California (2006 to 2025), Arizona (2015 to 2027) and New York (1994 to 2006).
Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas C. Lee affiliated with?
Dr. Lee practices at Children's Hospital Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California.
What medical group is Dr. Thomas C. Lee part of?
Dr. Lee is linked to USC Care Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Lee to 3 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Thomas C. Lee accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Dr. Lee as accepting Medicare assignment.
Is Dr. Thomas C. Lee board certified?
Yes. Dr. Lee is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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Where did Dr. Thomas C. Lee go to medical school?
Dr. Lee graduated from Weill Cornell Medicine in 1992.
Has Dr. Thomas C. Lee received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $12,389 in general payments to Dr. Lee from 5 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.
How long has Dr. Thomas C. Lee been practicing?
Dr. Lee graduated from medical school in 1992, 34 years ago.
Does Dr. Thomas C. Lee do research?
Dmand AI links 30 publications to Dr. Lee, published from 2008 to 2025.
Who does Dr. Thomas C. Lee publish with?
Dr. Lee's most frequent co-authors are Michael F. Chiang, MD (12 shared papers), Robison Chan, MD (8 shared papers) and Aaron Nagiel, MD, PhD (6 shared papers).
What insurance does Dr. Thomas C. Lee accept?
Dr. Lee is in network with 19 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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