Dr. Jeffrey Don Lee, MD

Dr. Lee practices at Mercy Hospital Joplin in Joplin, Missouri, part of Mercy.

Dr. Lee's NPI, 1659309128, was assigned on June 30, 2006. Dr. Lee graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1987. Dr. Lee holds Missouri license 2020000628.

Dr. Lee's primary practice is Mercy Hospital Joplin, at 100 Mercy Way, Joplin, MO 64804 in Jasper County. The practice phone is (417) 781-2727.

Dr. Lee's primary practice is Mercy Hospital Joplin in Joplin, Missouri, part of Mercy. Dr. Lee is also affiliated with Freeman Hospital West. The medical group on file is Mercy Hospital Columbus. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lee to 8 more medical groups and 5 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lee practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) is Dr. Lee's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208G00000X. Dr. Lee is licensed in Missouri.

CMS data shows 71 Medicare services from Dr. Lee across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 112 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $7,904 for them.

CMS counts 112 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lee in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 43 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 20% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.22, 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 49% women.

In 2024, Dr. Lee wrote 108 Medicare Part D claims for 46 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 68 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $5,588 in total drug cost.

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

Leg revascularization (restoring blood flow): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Varicose vein removal: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 9 papers to Dr. Lee, published from 2012 to 2014. 2012 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Coronary Artery Bypass, Robotics and Endoscopy. Dr. Lee has published most often in Innovations (Phila). Dr. Lee's most frequent co-authors are Eric J. Lehr, MD, PhD, Mukta Chandra Srivastava, MD and David A. Zimrin, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 131 general payments to Dr. Lee from 20 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 60% of the total. Edwards Lifesciences Corporation paid the most, $3,832.

Dr. Lee graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1987.