Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $1,152 | 1 | 60.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $614.02 | 17 | 32.1% |
| Honoraria | $148.02 | 1 | 7.7% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $1,224 | 3 | $0 (2017) |
| Acclarent, Inc | $180.98 | 4 | $0 (2022) |
| Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, Inc. | $148.02 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Stryker Corporation | $115.28 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Intersect ENT, Inc. | $81.54 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $58.08 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $36.07 | 3 | $0 (2017) |
| Hill Dermaceuticals, Inc. | $26.06 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Entellus Medical, Inc. | $19.51 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $12.13 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $126.20 | 2 | Stryker Corporation ($100.14) |
| 2023 | $206.10 | 2 | Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, Inc. ($148.02) |
| 2022 | $35.60 | 1 | Acclarent, Inc ($35.60) |
| 2019 | $96.68 | 2 | Intersect ENT, Inc. ($81.54) |
| 2018 | $47.34 | 3 | Acclarent, Inc ($23.26) |
| 2017 | $1,402 | 9 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($1,224) |
All Payment Transactions
19 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/30/2024 | Hill Dermaceuticals, Inc. | Tolak (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $26.06 | General |
| Category: Topical | ||||||
| 01/26/2024 | Stryker Corporation | SCOPIS ENT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $100.14 | General |
| Category: INSTRUMENTS | ||||||
| 10/02/2023 | Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, Inc. | KINEVO 900 (Device) | Honoraria | In-kind items and services | $148.02 | General |
| Category: Surgical Visualization System | ||||||
| 09/30/2023 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $58.08 | General |
| 11/02/2022 | Acclarent, Inc | Acclarent Aera (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.60 | General |
| Category: Rhinology Otology | ||||||
| 11/18/2019 | Stryker Corporation | ENTELLUS - ENTELLUS MEDICAL SHAVER SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.14 | General |
| Category: ENTELLUS | ||||||
| 08/28/2019 | Intersect ENT, Inc. | PROPEL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $81.54 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat) | ||||||
| 07/28/2018 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | INSTRUMENTS-ENT (Device), INSTRUMENTS-GENERAL SURGERY, INSTRUMENTS-SURGICAL HEADLIGHTS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.13 | General |
| Category: PRECISION TOOLS & INSTRUMENTS | ||||||
| 06/13/2018 | Acclarent, Inc | ACCLARENT AERA EUSTACHIAN TUBE BALLOON DILATION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.26 | General |
| Category: Rhinology, Otology | ||||||
| 05/30/2018 | Smith & Nephew, Inc. | Coblation Wands (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.95 | General |
| Category: Other Endoscopy | ||||||
| 11/13/2017 | Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Otovel (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $10.36 | General |
| Category: Pediatrics/Neonatology | ||||||
| 08/26/2017 | Entellus Medical, Inc. | XprESS Multi-Sinus Dilation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.51 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology | ||||||
| 08/26/2017 | Acclarent, Inc | RELIEVA SPINPLUS Balloon Sinuplasty System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.48 | General |
| Category: Rhinology | ||||||
| 06/29/2017 | Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Otovel (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.78 | General |
| Category: Pediatrics/Neonatology | ||||||
| 05/01/2017 | Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Otovel (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $11.93 | General |
| Category: Pediatrics/Neonatology | ||||||
| 02/25/2017 | Acclarent, Inc | ACCLARENT AERA Eustachian Tube Balloon Dilation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $107.64 | General |
| Category: Rhinology | ||||||
| 02/25/2017 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | ACCLARENT Balloon Inflation Device (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.88 | General |
| Category: Rhinology,Laryngology | ||||||
| 02/24/2017 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | ACCLARENT AERA Eustachian Tube Balloon Dilation System (Device), RELIEVA SCOUT Sinus Dilation System, RELIEVA SPINPLUS Balloon Sinuplasty System | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $1,151.91 | General |
| Category: Rhinology | ||||||
| 02/24/2017 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | ACCLARENT AERA Eustachian Tube Balloon Dilation System (Device), RELIEVA SCOUT Sinus Dilation System, RELIEVA SPINPLUS Balloon Sinuplasty System | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.54 | General |
| Category: Rhinology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 | 654 | 790 | $212,481 | $58,864 |
| 2022 | 10 | 788 | 929 | $193,387 | $65,078 |
| 2021 | 10 | 745 | 841 | $170,792 | $63,677 |
| 2020 | 8 | 555 | 677 | $121,367 | $39,384 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
38 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 154 | 224 | $37,856 | $13,391 | 35.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 97 | 133 | $32,851 | $11,623 | 35.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 74 | 74 | $25,308 | $8,464 | 33.4% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 113 | 113 | $23,849 | $7,673 | 32.2% |
| 31237 | Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope | Office | 2023 | 11 | 19 | $42,075 | $4,762 | 11.3% |
| 31575 | Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Office | 2023 | 49 | 49 | $15,876 | $4,006 | 25.2% |
| 31231 | Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Office | 2023 | 21 | 23 | $11,385 | $2,986 | 26.2% |
| 10005 | Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth | Office | 2023 | 29 | 29 | $8,468 | $2,649 | 31.3% |
| 69210 | Removal of impacted ear wax | Office | 2023 | 86 | 89 | $12,371 | $2,617 | 21.2% |
| 92504 | Exam of ear using a microscope | Office | 2023 | 20 | 37 | $2,442 | $692.22 | 28.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 205 | 281 | $41,637 | $17,532 | 42.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 107 | 145 | $32,431 | $12,781 | 39.4% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 158 | 158 | $32,359 | $10,699 | 33.1% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 84 | 84 | $26,474 | $9,698 | 36.6% |
| 31575 | Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Office | 2022 | 62 | 63 | $20,412 | $5,016 | 24.6% |
| 31231 | Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Office | 2022 | 30 | 33 | $16,335 | $4,204 | 25.7% |
| 69210 | Removal of impacted ear wax | Office | 2022 | 93 | 102 | $15,707 | $2,745 | 17.5% |
| 10005 | Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth | Office | 2022 | 12 | 13 | $3,796 | $1,148 | 30.2% |
| 92504 | Exam of ear using a microscope | Office | 2022 | 19 | 32 | $2,112 | $636.20 | 30.1% |
| G0268 | Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing | Office | 2022 | 18 | 18 | $2,124 | $619.05 | 29.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 170 | 221 | $27,625 | $14,268 | 51.6% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 158 | 158 | $31,740 | $12,027 | 37.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 102 | 128 | $25,600 | $11,757 | 45.9% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 82 | 82 | $24,026 | $9,572 | 39.8% |
| 31575 | Diagnostic examination of voice box using flexible endoscope | Office | 2021 | 81 | 83 | $26,892 | $7,479 | 27.8% |
About Dr. Christopher Lee, MD
Dr. Christopher Lee, MD is a Otolaryngology healthcare provider based in Jackson, Mississippi. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/03/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1649391616.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Lee, MD has received a total of $1,914 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $126.20 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 19 transactions from 11 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($1,152).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Lee has provided services to 2,742 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,237 services with total Medicare billing of $227,002. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 38 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Otolaryngology
- Location Jackson, MS
- Active Since 04/03/2007
- Last Updated 03/17/2014
- Taxonomy Code 207Y00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1649391616
Products in Payments
- ACCLARENT AERA Eustachian Tube Balloon Dilation System (Device) $1,296
- KINEVO 900 (Device) $148.02
- SCOPIS ENT (Device) $100.14
- PROPEL (Device) $81.54
- Otovel (Drug) $36.07
- ACCLARENT Balloon Inflation Device (Device) $35.88
- Acclarent Aera (Device) $35.60
- Tolak (Drug) $26.06
- ACCLARENT AERA EUSTACHIAN TUBE BALLOON DILATION SYSTEM (Device) $23.26
- XprESS Multi-Sinus Dilation System (Device) $19.51
- ENTELLUS - ENTELLUS MEDICAL SHAVER SYSTEM (Device) $15.14
- RELIEVA SPINPLUS Balloon Sinuplasty System (Device) $14.48
- INSTRUMENTS-ENT (Device) $12.13
- Coblation Wands (Device) $11.95
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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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