Individual provider Active NPI

Benny C Lee, M.D.

  • Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician
  • Visalia, CA
National Provider Identifier
1356348700
Registry record updated Jul 13, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianTaxonomy code 208G00000X
License
G21735 Issued in CA
Practice address
5400 W Hillsdale Ave
Visalia, CA 93291-8222
Phone
(559) 738-7500
Fax
(559) 739-0257
NPI assigned
Jun 30, 2005
Last updated
Jul 13, 2026By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jul 13, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X G21735 CA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

5400 W Hillsdale Ave
Visalia, CA 93291-8222

Mailing address

5400 W Hillsdale Ave
Visalia, CA 93291-8222
Phone (559) 738-7500

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Not listed in the public Medicare enrollment file

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Not enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
G21735CAMDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1783900800000",
    "number": "1356348700",
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            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "5400 W HILLSDALE AVE",
            "city": "VISALIA",
            "state": "CA",
            "postal_code": "932918222",
            "telephone_number": "559-738-7500",
            "fax_number": "559-739-0257"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "5400 W HILLSDALE AVE",
            "city": "VISALIA",
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            "telephone_number": "559-738-7500",
            "fax_number": "559-739-0257"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "LEE",
        "first_name": "BENNY",
        "middle_name": "C",
        "name_prefix": "Dr.",
        "credential": "M.D.",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2005-06-30",
        "last_updated": "2026-07-13",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "208G00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)",
            "state": "CA",
            "license": "G21735",
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

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  • National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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