Dr. Chevy Chu Lee, MD

  • Mcallen, TX
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1861460651PAC ID2668547241
Medicare services, 2024
389
Medicare patients, 2024
174
Part D claims, 2024
723
Industry payments
$1,910
Affiliated sites
1
Practice address
1913 S 1st St Ste 100, Mcallen, TX 78503-1385
Practice phone
Call (956) 686-2464
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Park Place Eye Association

Physician office · Mcallen, Texas

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Dr. Chevy Chu Lee is an ophthalmologist in Mcallen, Texas

Dr. Lee practices at Park Place Eye Association in Mcallen, Texas.

Dr. Lee's NPI, 1861460651, was assigned on March 9, 2006. Dr. Lee graduated from UTMB Health in 1975. Dr. Lee's Texas license number on file is E4477.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2668547241
NPI enumeration date
March 9, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(956) 686-2464
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
77
Medical school graduation
1975

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

Dr. Chevy Chu Lee practices at Park Place Eye Association in Mcallen, Texas

Dr. Lee's primary practice is Park Place Eye Association, at 1913 S 1st St Ste 100, Mcallen, TX 78503-1385. The practice phone is (956) 686-2464.

  • Park Place Eye Association
    1913 S 1st St Ste 100, Mcallen, TX 78503-1385Phone(956) 686-2464

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Chevy Chu Lee is affiliated with 1 site of care

Dr. Lee's primary practice is Park Place Eye Association in Mcallen, Texas.

Park Place Eye AssociationPhysician office · Mcallen, TexasPrimary

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Chevy Chu Lee's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Park Place Eye AssociationAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Chevy Chu Lee is one of 1,311 ophthalmologists in Texas

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. Dr. Lee has a license on file in Texas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, TexasPrimaryLicense E4477 · 1975 to 2025 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, conjunctivitis, dry eye, eye infection or inflammation, eyelid inflammation, glaucoma and glaucoma surgery among the conditions Dr. Lee treats.

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Lee

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1,311ophthalmologists in Texas
9ophthalmologists in Mcallen

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Chevy Chu Lee billed Medicare for 389 services in 2024

CMS data shows 389 Medicare services from Dr. Lee across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 174 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $23,994 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024389
Medicare patients174
Paid by Medicare$23,994
Procedure codes7

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 2892024: 2851%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1402024: 10426%

Dr. Lee compared with the Texas median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Lee
  • Texas median
Medicare services
389vs 1,35371% below
Medicare patients
174vs 49265% below
Part D claims
637vs 613Close to median

Medians across 1,290 ophthalmologists in Texas 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. Chevy Chu Lee treated 174 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 174 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lee in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 80 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.16, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lee's median patient age at 75, with 63% women.

Medicare patients, 2024174
Average age76
Average risk score1.16

Dr. Lee's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Lee's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women10158%
  • Men7342%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis51%
  4. Diabetes41%
  5. Ischemic heart disease29%
  6. Chronic kidney disease28%
  7. Anxiety21%
  8. Mood disorders20%

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 75

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women63%
  • Men36%

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

Dr. Chevy Chu Lee wrote 723 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Lee wrote 723 Medicare Part D claims for 158 patients. 65% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 637 of them, across 17 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $66,821 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 681 claims across 17 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024723
Drugs named by CMS17
Total drug cost$66,821
Part D patients158

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

  • Generic472 claims65%
  • Brand-name251 claims35%

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

  • Antibiotics2%15 of 723 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: 6812024: 6376%

Drugs named by CMS: 17 in 2024, 17 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. Chevy Chu Lee takes part in Medicare

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Cataract surgery: 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. Chevy Chu Lee received $1,910 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 30 general payments to Dr. Lee from 13 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 97% of the total. Bausch Health Americas, Inc. paid the most, $372.

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

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

$1.9Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,85497%
  • Education$241%
  • Gifts$191%
  • Travel and lodging$121%

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

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

Dr. Chevy Chu Lee has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Lee.

Awards and honors for Dr. Lee

  1. Undated
    • AAO Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Chevy Chu Lee graduated from UTMB Health

Dr. Lee graduated from UTMB Health in 1975. Dr. Lee is a member of AAO.

  1. Medical schoolUTMB Health
  2. Board certified in ophthalmologyAmerican Board of Ophthalmology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Chevy Chu Lee accepts plans from 22 insurance carriers

Dr. Lee is in network with 22 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Cigna
  • Alliant Health Plans
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Plan types Dr. Lee accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO14
  2. PPO13
  3. Medicare9
  4. POS7
  5. EPO5

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Chevy Chu 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 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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Frequently asked questions about Dr. Chevy Chu Lee

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What is Dr. Chevy Chu Lee's NPI number?

Dr. Chevy Chu Lee's NPI number is 1861460651. It was assigned on March 9, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Chevy Chu Lee?

Dr. Chevy Chu Lee is an ophthalmologist in Mcallen, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Chevy Chu Lee practice?

Dr. Lee practices at 1913 S 1st St Ste 100, Mcallen, TX 78503-1385. Dr. Lee's primary practice is Park Place Eye Association in Mcallen, Texas.

What is Dr. Chevy Chu Lee's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Lee is (956) 686-2464.

What is Dr. Chevy Chu Lee's medical license number?

Dr. Lee's Texas license number on file is E4477.

Does Dr. Chevy Chu Lee accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lee billed Medicare for 389 services in 2024, and Dr. Lee accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Chevy Chu Lee see?

CMS counts 174 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lee in 2024, with an average age of 76.

Is Dr. Chevy Chu Lee board certified?

Yes. Dr. Lee is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

What services does Dr. Chevy Chu Lee bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Lee's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92014), office visit, established patient (99213) and eye exam or test (92012).

Where did Dr. Chevy Chu Lee go to medical school?

Dr. Lee graduated from UTMB Health in 1975.

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What drugs does Dr. Chevy Chu Lee prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lee's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Dorzolamide-Timolol and Prednisolone Acetate.

Has Dr. Chevy Chu Lee received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,910 in general payments to Dr. Lee from 13 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Bausch Health Americas, Inc.

How long has Dr. Chevy Chu Lee been practicing?

Dr. Lee graduated from medical school in 1975, 51 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Chevy Chu Lee accept?

Dr. Lee is in network with 22 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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