Dr. Cheong Jun Lee, MD

Dr. Lee practices at Northshore University Healthsystem Faculty Practice Associates in Skokie, Illinois.

Dr. Lee's NPI, 1699851915, was assigned on October 29, 2006. Dr. Lee graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 2003. Dr. Lee holds Illinois license 036.125851.

Dr. Lee's primary practice is Northshore University Healthsystem Faculty Practice Associates, at 9650 Gross Point Rd Ste 4900 Suite 4900, Skokie, IL 60076. The practice phone is (847) 864-3278.

Dr. Lee's primary practice is Northshore University Healthsystem Faculty Practice Associates in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Lee is also affiliated with Evanston Hospital. The medical group on file is Endeavor Health Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lee to 2 more hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic 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, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Vascular surgery is Dr. Lee's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086S0129X. Dr. Lee is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Lee's licenses on file in 3 states: Illinois, Michigan and Wisconsin.

Dmand AI lists amputation, aortic atherosclerois, arterial blot clot /embolism, blood vessel access for dialysis, carotid revascularization, chronic skin ulcer, circulatory problems in extremities and heart device and aorta surgery among the conditions Dr. Lee treats.

CMS data shows 1,986 Medicare services from Dr. Lee across 25 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,477 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $98,748 for them.

CMS counts 1,477 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lee in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 618 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.11, 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 71, with 50% women.

In 2024, Dr. Lee wrote 299 Medicare Part D claims for 85 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 258 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $44,501 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 171 claims across 8 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 85 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. CMS counts 73 procedures of leg revascularization (restoring blood flow) by Dr. Lee, more than 97% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Spinal fusion: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 94 papers to Dr. Lee, published from 2010 to 2024. 2018 was the busiest year, with 9. The most frequent topics are Endovascular Procedures, Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation and Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal. Dr. Lee has published most often in Ann Vasc Surg. Dr. Lee's most frequent co-authors are Anahita Dua, MD, Peter Justin Rossi, MD, PhD and Gary Seabrook, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Lee to 3 clinical trials. Conditions studied include Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal, Aortic Aneurysm and Gangrene.

CMS Open Payments shows 204 general payments to Dr. Lee from 26 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 51% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $11,209.

Dmand AI lists 17 awards for Dr. Lee, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Dr. Lee graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 2003. Dr. Lee is a member of ACS, AMA, AAS and SVS.

Dr. Lee is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, HCSC and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.