Total Payments
$1,069
2024 Payments
$149.13
Companies
11
Transactions
33
Medicare Patients
8,752
Medicare Billing
$283,326
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$1,069 (100.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $1,069 | 33 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $255.38 | 14 | $0 (2020) |
| AngioDynamics, Inc. | $220.73 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $175.63 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Penumbra, Inc. | $151.87 | 3 | $0 (2021) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $120.00 | 3 | $0 (2018) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $48.52 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc. | $25.77 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Cardiovascular Systems Inc. | $22.69 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| ABIOMED | $22.06 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $13.69 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $149.13 | 3 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($120.14) |
| 2023 | $15.06 | 1 | Medtronic, Inc. ($15.06) |
| 2021 | $86.40 | 4 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($55.49) |
| 2020 | $134.22 | 2 | Penumbra, Inc. ($115.52) |
| 2019 | $332.39 | 8 | AngioDynamics, Inc. ($220.73) |
| 2018 | $251.93 | 10 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($120.00) |
| 2017 | $100.30 | 5 | Medtronic USA, Inc. ($52.47) |
All Payment Transactions
33 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/25/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $120.14 | General |
| Category: Cryoablation needles_PI | ||||||
| 06/03/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | EMPRINT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.90 | General |
| Category: Ablation | ||||||
| 01/24/2024 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | Fluency Endovascular Stent Graft (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.09 | General |
| Category: Vascular/Oncology | ||||||
| 03/03/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.06 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 09/28/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.56 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 07/12/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | VISUAL ICE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.60 | General |
| Category: ABLATION | ||||||
| 07/06/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | TRUSELECT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.89 | General |
| Category: CATHETERS | ||||||
| 03/11/2021 | Penumbra, Inc. | Indigo System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.35 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 11/04/2020 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.70 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 03/03/2020 | Penumbra, Inc. | Indigo (Device), Indigo | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $115.52 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 10/21/2019 | Penumbra, Inc. | Indigo (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $23.00 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 09/18/2019 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $97.60 | General |
| Category: VIT | ||||||
| 09/17/2019 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $123.13 | General |
| Category: VA | ||||||
| 08/28/2019 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.10 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 08/15/2019 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.75 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 07/02/2019 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.21 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 05/21/2019 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.91 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 01/30/2019 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.69 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 12/20/2018 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.47 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 12/08/2018 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.70 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 12/04/2018 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.70 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 11/03/2018 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.00 | General |
| Category: Interventional Solutions | ||||||
| 11/03/2018 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.00 | General |
| Category: Interventional Solutions | ||||||
| 11/03/2018 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.00 | General |
| Category: Interventional Solutions | ||||||
| 06/04/2018 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.28 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 49 | 3,123 | 3,337 | $564,828 | $85,268 |
| 2022 | 40 | 1,941 | 2,083 | $441,979 | $62,878 |
| 2021 | 38 | 1,874 | 2,046 | $478,438 | $67,950 |
| 2020 | 38 | 1,814 | 1,915 | $452,828 | $67,231 |
Total Patients
8,752
Total Services
9,381
Medicare Billing
$283,326
Procedure Codes
193
All Medicare Procedures & Services
193 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 8
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74177 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 95 | 95 | $56,810 | $7,266 | 12.8% |
| 70450 | Ct scan head or brain without contrast | Facility | 2023 | 198 | 199 | $50,347 | $7,091 | 14.1% |
| 71045 | X-ray of chest, 1 view | Facility | 2023 | 837 | 922 | $32,270 | $7,085 | 22.0% |
| 49083 | Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 57 | $28,500 | $5,182 | 18.2% |
| 36561 | Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $43,350 | $4,825 | 11.1% |
| 74176 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | Facility | 2023 | 63 | 65 | $36,660 | $4,769 | 13.0% |
| 32555 | Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 40 | 49 | $60,025 | $4,463 | 7.4% |
| 71275 | Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 57 | 57 | $22,971 | $4,303 | 18.7% |
| 36558 | Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $16,200 | $2,527 | 15.6% |
| 76770 | Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | Office | 2023 | 63 | 63 | $7,529 | $1,795 | 23.8% |
| 76770 | Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | Facility | 2023 | 60 | 60 | $10,620 | $1,769 | 16.7% |
| 77012 | Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 28 | $8,064 | $1,639 | 20.3% |
| 71250 | Ct scan of chest without contrast | Facility | 2023 | 36 | 36 | $10,152 | $1,588 | 15.6% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Facility | 2023 | 53 | 54 | $12,150 | $1,553 | 12.8% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 136 | 148 | $22,200 | $1,533 | 6.9% |
| 10005 | Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $5,000 | $1,170 | 23.4% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 36 | 37 | $2,850 | $1,161 | 40.7% |
| 71260 | Ct scan of chest with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $7,176 | $1,142 | 15.9% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Facility | 2023 | 25 | 29 | $6,177 | $1,130 | 18.3% |
| 74177 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $6,254 | $1,090 | 17.4% |
| 71046 | X-ray of chest, 2 views | Facility | 2023 | 113 | 114 | $4,560 | $1,035 | 22.7% |
| 93971 | Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Facility | 2023 | 57 | 57 | $10,260 | $1,019 | 9.9% |
| 71046 | X-ray of chest, 2 views | Office | 2023 | 113 | 118 | $4,645 | $1,013 | 21.8% |
| 76705 | Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | Facility | 2023 | 42 | 42 | $5,502 | $1,009 | 18.3% |
| 74178 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $9,191 | $1,008 | 11.0% |
About Dr. Christopher Lee, MD
Dr. Christopher Lee, MD is a Diagnostic Radiology healthcare provider based in Walnut Creek, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/04/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1083826879.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Lee, MD has received a total of $1,069 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $149.13 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 33 transactions from 11 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($1,069).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Lee has provided services to 8,752 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 9,381 services with total Medicare billing of $283,326. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 193 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Diagnostic Radiology
- Other Specialties Vascular & Interventional Radiology
- Location Walnut Creek, CA
- Active Since 05/04/2007
- Last Updated 12/12/2023
- Taxonomy Code 2085R0202X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1083826879
Products in Payments
- KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) $248.77
- Indigo (Device) $138.52
- CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) $120.00
- TRUSELECT (Device) $32.89
- Pipeline (Device) $24.17
- Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy System (Device) $22.69
- VISUAL ICE (Device) $22.60
- Impella (Device) $22.06
- EMPRINT (Device) $15.90
- KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) $15.06
- TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) $13.69
- Indigo System (Device) $13.35
- Fluency Endovascular Stent Graft (Device) $13.09
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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