Dr. Way F. Lee, MD, PC

  • West Islip, NY
  • General surgeon
NPI1265479331PAC ID4486665593
Medicare services, 2024
142
Medicare patients, 2024
133
Part D claims, 2024
121
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$14,715
Practice address
1000 Montauk Highway, West Islip, NY 11795
Practice phone
Call (631) 376-3000
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Primary practice

Good Samaritan University Hospital

Hospital · West Islip, New York

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Dr. Way F. Lee is a general surgeon in West Islip, New York

Dr. Lee practices at Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip, New York, part of Diocese of Rockville Centre.

Dr. Lee's NPI, 1265479331, was assigned on May 31, 2006. Dr. Lee graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 2000. Dr. Lee's New York license number on file is 239069.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4486665593
NPI enumeration date
May 31, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(631) 376-3000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
52
Medical school graduation
2000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Way F. Lee practices at Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip, New York

Dr. Lee's primary practice is Good Samaritan University Hospital, at 1000 Montauk Highway, West Islip, NY 11795 in Suffolk County. The practice phone is (631) 376-3000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Way F. Lee is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 6 medical groups

Dr. Lee's primary practice is Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip, New York, part of Diocese of Rockville Centre. The medical group on file is Good Samaritan University Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lee to 5 more medical groups, 4 group practices and clinics and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account. Dr. Lee's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Way F. Lee's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lee practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Good Samaritan University HospitalAvailable with a free account
+5 more sites and 5 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Way F. Lee is one of 1,604 general surgeons in New York

Surgery is Dr. Lee's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Lee is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Lee's licenses on file in 2 states: New York and New Jersey.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, New YorkPrimaryLicense 239069 · 2006 to 2025 · taxonomy 208600000X
  • New Jersey license2002 to 2007

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists abdominal hernia repair surgery, acute gallbladder or bile duct inflammation, chest trauma, collapsed lung, colon removal, gallbladder removal, groin hernia surgery and intestinal or bowel obstruction among the conditions Dr. Lee treats.

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Dr. Way F. Lee billed Medicare for 142 services in 2024

CMS data shows 142 Medicare services from Dr. Lee across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 133 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $23,020 for them.

Medicare services, 2024142
Medicare patients133
Paid by Medicare$23,020
Procedure codes6

Dr. Lee's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1012024: 11716%
Surgery
2023: 142024: 2579%

Where Dr. Lee's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office5237%
  • In a facility9063%

Dr. Lee compared with the New York median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Lee
  • New York median
Medicare services
142vs 1548% below
Medicare patients
133vs 10922% above
Part D claims
57vs 242.4 times

Medians across 1,502 general surgeons in New York with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Lee's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Way F. Lee treated 133 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 133 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lee in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 58 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 20% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.60, 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 63, with 58% women.

Medicare patients, 2024133
Average age73
Average risk score1.60
Also on Medicaid20%

Dr. Lee's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Lee's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women6650%
  • Men6750%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Lee's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis57%
  4. Diabetes48%
  5. Ischemic heart disease47%
  6. Anxiety37%
  7. Mood disorders32%
  8. Chronic kidney disease31%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Lee's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 63

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women58%
  • Men41%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Way F. Lee wrote 121 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Lee wrote 121 Medicare Part D claims for 57 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 57 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $10,866 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 75 claims across 5 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024121
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$10,866
Part D patients57

Dr. Lee's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic107 claims88%
  • Brand-name14 claims12%

Dr. Lee's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Lee's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids40%48 of 121 claims
  • Antibiotics11%13 of 121 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 752024: 5724%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 5 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Way F. Lee takes part in Medicare

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

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

Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Way F. Lee received $14,715 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 108 general payments to Dr. Lee from 23 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 38% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $5,579.

General payments to Dr. Lee by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Lee by kind, 2016 to 2025

$14.7Kin total
  • Food and beverage$5,64138%
  • Travel and lodging$5,07434%
  • Education$4,00027%

Companies that paid Dr. Lee the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Way F. Lee has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Lee.

Awards and honors for Dr. Lee

  1. Undated
    • ACS Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Way F. Lee graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine

Dr. Lee graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 2000. Dr. Lee is a member of ACS.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Way F. Lee accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers

Dr. Lee is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • MVP Health Care
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • HCSC
  • Aspirus Health Plan
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Plan types Dr. Lee accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO12
  2. Medicare10
  3. HMO9
  4. POS7
  5. EPO6
  6. Medicaid3

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Way F. Lee's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Way F. Lee's NPI number?

Dr. Way F. Lee's NPI number is 1265479331. It was assigned on May 31, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Way F. Lee?

Dr. Way F. Lee is a general surgeon in West Islip, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Way F. Lee practice?

Dr. Lee practices at 1000 Montauk Highway, West Islip, NY 11795. Dr. Lee's primary practice is Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip, New York, part of Diocese of Rockville Centre. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lee to 5 medical groups, 4 group practices and clinics and 1 home health agency.

What is Dr. Way F. Lee's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Lee is (631) 376-3000.

What is Dr. Way F. Lee's medical license number?

Dr. Lee's New York license number on file is 239069, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Way F. Lee been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Lee in New York (2006 to 2025) and New Jersey (2002 to 2007).

Which hospitals is Dr. Way F. Lee affiliated with?

Dr. Lee practices at Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip, New York.

What medical group is Dr. Way F. Lee part of?

Dr. Lee is linked to Good Samaritan University Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Lee to 5 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Way F. Lee accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lee billed Medicare for 142 services in 2024, and Dr. Lee accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Way F. Lee see?

CMS counts 133 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lee in 2024, with an average age of 73.

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Is Dr. Way F. Lee board certified?

Yes. Dr. Lee is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

What services does Dr. Way F. Lee bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Lee's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99222), hospital inpatient care (99232) and surgery: digestive system (47562).

Where did Dr. Way F. Lee go to medical school?

Dr. Lee graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 2000.

What drugs does Dr. Way F. Lee prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lee's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone-Acetaminophen and Mounjaro.

Has Dr. Way F. Lee received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $14,715 in general payments to Dr. Lee from 23 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Way F. Lee been practicing?

Dr. Lee graduated from medical school in 2000, 26 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Way F. Lee accept?

Dr. Lee is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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