Dr. Lee H. Ridenour, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,763
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 448
- Part D claims, 2024
- 11,146
- Hospital affiliations
- 4
- Industry payments
- $162
- Practice address
- 800 East Dawson, Tyler, TX 75701
- Practice phone
- Call (903) 593-8441
- 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. Lee H. Ridenour is an internist in Tyler, Texas
Dr. Ridenour practices at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler in Tyler, Texas, part of CHRISTUS Health.
Dr. Ridenour's NPI, 1205801966, was assigned on February 17, 2006. Dr. Ridenour graduated from UTMB Health in 1978. Dr. Ridenour holds Texas license F1937.
- NPI
- 1205801966NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9335106087
- NPI enumeration date
- February 17, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (903) 593-8441
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 74
- Medical school graduation
- 1978
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Lee H. Ridenour practices at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler in Tyler, Texas
Dr. Ridenour's primary practice is CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler, at 800 East Dawson, Tyler, TX 75701 in Smith County. The practice phone is (903) 593-8441.
- CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler800 East Dawson, Tyler, TX 75701 · Smith CountyPhone(903) 593-8441
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Lee H. Ridenour is affiliated with 11 sites of care and 6 medical groups
Dr. Ridenour's primary practice is CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler in Tyler, Texas, part of CHRISTUS Health. Dr. Ridenour is also affiliated with UT Health North Campus Tyler. The medical group on file is CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ridenour to 2 more hospitals, 5 medical groups, 4 group practices and clinics and 3 home health agencies, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Lee H. Ridenour's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ridenour practices, 11 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler | Available with a free account |
| +10 more sites and 5 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Lee H. Ridenour is one of 8,437 internists in Texas
Internal medicine is Dr. Ridenour's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Ridenour is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ridenour is licensed in Texas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, TexasPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute mini-stroke (TIA), acute sinusitis, acute skin infection, adjustment disease, alzheimer's disease, anxiety and arthritis among the conditions Dr. Ridenour treats.
Internists near Dr. Ridenour
Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Lee H. Ridenour billed Medicare for 1,763 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,763 Medicare services from Dr. Ridenour across 19 procedure codes in 2024, for 448 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $112,940 for them.
Dr. Ridenour's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 9942024: 81718%
- Other services
- 2023: 3742024: 69486%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1372024: 1361%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 782024: 825%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 212024: 3462%
Where Dr. Ridenour's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office1348%
- In a facility1,62992%
Dr. Ridenour compared with the Texas median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Ridenour
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 1,763vs 5393.3 times
- Medicare patients
- 448vs 1902.4 times
- Part D claims
- 10,331vs 28935.7 times
Medians across 7,794 internists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Ridenour's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Lee H. Ridenour treated 448 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77
CMS counts 448 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ridenour in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 189 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 72% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.20, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ridenour's median patient age at 69, with 57% women.
Dr. Ridenour's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Ridenour's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women25156%
- Men19744%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Ridenour's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure72%
- Arthritis49%
- Mood disorders29%
- Chronic kidney disease26%
- Depression26%
- Diabetes25%
- Ischemic heart disease25%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Ridenour's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 69
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women57%
- Men43%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Lee H. Ridenour wrote 11,146 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Ridenour wrote 11,146 Medicare Part D claims for 699 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 10,331 of them, across 134 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $685,387 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 11,102 claims across 149 drugs.
Dr. Ridenour's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic9,978 claims90%
- Brand-name1,146 claims10%
- Other22 claims0%
Dr. Ridenour'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. Ridenour's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids3%372 of 11,146 claims
- Antibiotics1%167 of 11,146 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%38 of 11,146 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: 11,1022024: 10,3317%
Drugs named by CMS: 134 in 2024, 149 in 2023.
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
Dr. Lee H. Ridenour offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Ridenour accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Ridenour as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal or shaving of skin growth: 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. Lee H. Ridenour received $162 in industry payments from 2016 to 2022
CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Dr. Ridenour from 5 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 84% of the total. Gilead Sciences, Inc. paid the most, $99.
General payments to Dr. Ridenour by program year, 2016 to 2022
General payments to Dr. Ridenour by kind, 2016 to 2022
- Food and beverage$13784%
- Education$2616%
Companies that paid Dr. Ridenour the most, 2016 to 2022
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Lee H. Ridenour has 5 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 5 awards for Dr. Ridenour, most recently NCQA DRP in 2015.
Awards and honors for Dr. Ridenour
- 2015
- NCQA DRP
- 2014
- NCQA PCMH
- NCQA PPC
- 2013
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
- 2012
- Bridges to Excellence
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Lee H. Ridenour graduated from UTMB Health
Dr. Ridenour graduated from UTMB Health in 1978.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Lee H. Ridenour accepts plans from 21 insurance carriers
Dr. Ridenour is in network with 21 carriers, including Elevance, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Aetna
- Cigna
- HCSC
- Alliant Health Plans
- Aspirus Health Plan
- +13 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Ridenour accepts, by number of carriers
- HMO12
- PPO12
- Medicare9
- POS5
- EPO4
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Lee H. Ridenour'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 services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| 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. Lee H. Ridenour's NPI number?
Dr. Lee H. Ridenour's NPI number is 1205801966. It was assigned on February 17, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Lee H. Ridenour?
Dr. Lee H. Ridenour is an internist in Tyler, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Lee H. Ridenour practice?
Dr. Ridenour practices at 800 East Dawson, Tyler, TX 75701. Dr. Ridenour's primary practice is CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler in Tyler, Texas, part of CHRISTUS Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ridenour to 2 hospitals, 5 medical groups, 4 group practices and clinics and 3 home health agencies.
What is Dr. Lee H. Ridenour's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Ridenour is (903) 593-8441.
What is Dr. Lee H. Ridenour's medical license number?
Dr. Ridenour holds Texas license F1937.
Which hospitals is Dr. Lee H. Ridenour affiliated with?
Dr. Ridenour practices at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Ridenour is also affiliated with UT Health North Campus Tyler. Dmand AI links Dr. Ridenour to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Lee H. Ridenour part of?
Dr. Ridenour is linked to CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic. Dmand AI links Dr. Ridenour to 5 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Lee H. Ridenour accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ridenour billed Medicare for 1,763 services in 2024, and Dr. Ridenour accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Lee H. Ridenour offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Ridenour as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Lee H. Ridenour see?
CMS counts 448 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ridenour in 2024, with an average age of 77.
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Is Dr. Lee H. Ridenour board certified?
Yes. Dr. Ridenour is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Lee H. Ridenour bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Ridenour's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), medicare service (G0439) and medicare service (G2211).
Where did Dr. Lee H. Ridenour go to medical school?
Dr. Ridenour graduated from UTMB Health in 1978.
What drugs does Dr. Lee H. Ridenour prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ridenour's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate and Levothyroxine Sodium.
Has Dr. Lee H. Ridenour received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $162 in general payments to Dr. Ridenour from 5 companies from 2016 to 2022. The largest total came from Gilead Sciences, Inc.
How long has Dr. Lee H. Ridenour been practicing?
Dr. Ridenour graduated from medical school in 1978, 48 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Lee H. Ridenour accept?
Dr. Ridenour is in network with 21 carriers, including Elevance, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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