Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honoraria | $5,724 | 1 | 51.0% |
| Consulting Fee | $4,000 | 2 | 35.6% |
| Travel and Lodging | $763.27 | 1 | 6.8% |
| Food and Beverage | $499.10 | 10 | 4.4% |
| Education | $242.05 | 1 | 2.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vital Images, Inc. | $5,724 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc. | $4,763 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $244.97 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $242.05 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Galvanize Therapeutics, Inc | $173.69 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Veran Medical Technologies, Inc. | $22.39 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Philips Electronics North America Corporation | $20.47 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $19.55 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $18.03 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $173.69 | 4 | Galvanize Therapeutics, Inc ($173.69) |
| 2023 | $242.05 | 1 | Abbott Laboratories ($242.05) |
| 2022 | $3,283 | 3 | Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc. ($3,263) |
| 2021 | $1,518 | 2 | Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc. ($1,500) |
| 2019 | $123.07 | 1 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($123.07) |
| 2018 | $121.90 | 1 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($121.90) |
| 2017 | $5,767 | 3 | Vital Images, Inc. ($5,724) |
All Payment Transactions
15 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/12/2024 | Galvanize Therapeutics, Inc | ALIYA SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.30 | General |
| Category: PULSED ELECTRIC FIELD | ||||||
| 02/15/2024 | Galvanize Therapeutics, Inc | ALIYA SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.70 | General |
| Category: PULSED ELECTRIC FIELD | ||||||
| 02/05/2024 | Galvanize Therapeutics, Inc | ALIYA SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.16 | General |
| Category: PULSED ELECTRIC FIELD | ||||||
| 02/02/2024 | Galvanize Therapeutics, Inc | ALIYA SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $103.53 | General |
| Category: PULSED ELECTRIC FIELD | ||||||
| 09/13/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | ENSITE (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $242.05 | General |
| Category: Electrophysiology | ||||||
| 10/17/2022 | Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc. | CT SCANNER (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,500.00 | General |
| Category: TSX-306A | ||||||
| 10/03/2022 | Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc. | CT SCANNER (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $763.27 | General |
| Category: TSX-306A | ||||||
| 05/23/2022 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.55 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 10/12/2021 | Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc. | CT (Computed Tomography) (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,500.00 | General |
| Category: CT (Computed Tomography) | ||||||
| 04/14/2021 | Ethicon US, LLC | Neuwave (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.03 | General |
| Category: Ablation System | ||||||
| 06/20/2019 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $123.07 | General |
| Category: Interventional Solutions | ||||||
| 05/15/2018 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $121.90 | General |
| Category: Interventional Solutions | ||||||
| 05/31/2017 | Veran Medical Technologies, Inc. | Spin (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.39 | General |
| Category: Pulmonology | ||||||
| 05/25/2017 | Philips Electronics North America Corporation | IQon Spectral CT (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.47 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 02/01/2017 | Vital Images, Inc. | — | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,724.00 | General |
| Category: RADIOLOGY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 31 | 3,185 | 3,413 | $2.2M | $165,888 |
| 2022 | 31 | 3,579 | 3,995 | $2.2M | $159,373 |
| 2021 | 30 | 3,153 | 3,491 | $1.8M | $136,902 |
| 2020 | 19 | 2,426 | 2,832 | $1.1M | $97,315 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
111 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 5
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74177 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 379 | 402 | $486,420 | $28,380 | 5.8% |
| 71250 | Ct scan of chest without contrast | Facility | 2023 | 567 | 603 | $448,772 | $23,843 | 5.3% |
| 74174 | Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 212 | 225 | $123,750 | $19,261 | 15.6% |
| 71275 | Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 236 | 244 | $77,104 | $17,193 | 22.3% |
| 74176 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | Facility | 2023 | 185 | 188 | $227,480 | $12,641 | 5.6% |
| 71260 | Ct scan of chest with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 265 | 282 | $209,526 | $12,047 | 5.7% |
| 71271 | Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening | Facility | 2023 | 172 | 172 | $127,796 | $9,225 | 7.2% |
| 49406 | Drainage of fluid collection of abdominal cavity by tube using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 30 | $35,250 | $4,701 | 13.3% |
| 76700 | Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen | Facility | 2023 | 146 | 146 | $62,196 | $4,383 | 7.0% |
| 76770 | Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | Facility | 2023 | 153 | 154 | $59,290 | $4,372 | 7.4% |
| 32408 | Core needle biopsy of lung or center cavity of chest (mediastinum), accessed through skin | Facility | 2023 | 39 | 39 | $31,980 | $4,354 | 13.6% |
| 74178 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast | Facility | 2023 | 50 | 50 | $74,300 | $3,918 | 5.3% |
| 77012 | Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement | Facility | 2023 | 42 | 42 | $28,434 | $2,466 | 8.7% |
| 71045 | X-ray of chest, 1 view | Facility | 2023 | 227 | 326 | $22,168 | $2,357 | 10.6% |
| 76705 | Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | Facility | 2023 | 86 | 92 | $35,604 | $2,156 | 6.1% |
| 50200 | Needle biopsy of kidney | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $12,798 | $1,893 | 14.8% |
| 93975 | Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow | Facility | 2023 | 35 | 39 | $26,598 | $1,798 | 6.8% |
| 76536 | Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | Facility | 2023 | 83 | 83 | $30,461 | $1,687 | 5.5% |
| 32557 | Drainage of fluid from chest cavity with insertion of indwelling tube using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 15 | $10,050 | $1,656 | 16.5% |
| 71552 | Mri scan of chest before and after contrast | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 18 | $7,758 | $1,591 | 20.5% |
| 74160 | Ct scan of abdomen with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 24 | $14,520 | $1,215 | 8.4% |
| 74150 | Ct scan of abdomen without contrast | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $9,680 | $764.00 | 7.9% |
| 76830 | Ultrasound scan of uterus, ovaries, tubes, cervix and pelvic area through vagina | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 28 | $10,164 | $759.51 | 7.5% |
| 71270 | Ct scan of chest before and after contrast | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $13,125 | $718.27 | 5.5% |
| 77014 | Ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $7,425 | $573.60 | 7.7% |
About Dr. Christopher Lee, MD
Dr. Christopher Lee, MD is a Diagnostic Radiology healthcare provider based in West Hollywood, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 12/01/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1689742066.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Lee, MD has received a total of $11,228 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $173.69 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 15 transactions from 9 companies. The most common payment nature is "Honoraria" ($5,724).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Lee has provided services to 12,343 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 13,731 services with total Medicare billing of $559,478. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 111 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Diagnostic Radiology
- Location West Hollywood, CA
- Active Since 12/01/2006
- Last Updated 06/26/2025
- Taxonomy Code 2085R0202X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1689742066
Products in Payments
- CT SCANNER (Device) $3,263
- CT (Computed Tomography) (Device) $1,500
- CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) $244.97
- ENSITE (Device) $242.05
- ALIYA SYSTEM (Device) $173.69
- Spin (Device) $22.39
- IQon Spectral CT (Device) $20.47
- XARELTO (Drug) $19.55
- Neuwave (Device) $18.03
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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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