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Pathology

Hwa Jeong Lee, MD

Works at hospitals in Albany, NY · Saratoga Springs, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Hwa Jeong Lee, MD is a pathologist at 47 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208. Phone: (518) 262-5633. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Hwa Jeong Lee had 403 Original Medicare patients and 1,536 services. NPI 1609085182. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Hwa Jeong Lee, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Hwa Jeong Lee accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Hwa Jeong Lee accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Hwa Jeong Lee see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 403 Original Medicare patients and 1,536 services for Hwa Jeong Lee. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Hwa Jeong Lee's NPI number?
1609085182. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Hwa Jeong Lee, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients403
Services billed to Medicare1,536
Different services or procedures16
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)496 services
  2. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (88341)409 services
  3. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (88342)178 services
  4. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity (88307)176 services
  5. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity (88309)51 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis40%
  • Diabetes39%
  • Ischemic heart disease36%
  • Anxiety35%

Hospitals where Hwa Jeong Lee works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Hwa Jeong Lee at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Hwa Jeong Lee is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Hwa Jeong Lee as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Albany Medical College1,056 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Albany, NY — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Albany Medical College

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2001 (25 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1609085182
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians