Individual provider Active NPI

Lee C Drinkard, MD

  • Medical Oncology Physician
  • Minneapolis, MN
National Provider Identifier
1487757084
Registry record updated Sep 8, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Medical Oncology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RX0202X
License
81808 Issued in MN
Practice address
800 E 28TH St Ste 401
Minneapolis, MN 55407-3723
Phone
(612) 863-0200
Fax
(612) 775-5314
NPI assigned
Sep 7, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Sep 8, 2026

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Medical Oncology Physician 207RX0202X 81808 MN Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

800 E 28TH St Ste 401
Minneapolis, MN 55407-3723

Mailing address

2925 Chicago Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55407-1321
Phone (612) 262-9000

Other identifiers 4

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
043529904MedicaidTX
043529903MedicaidTX
15365001MedicaidTX
043529905MedicaidTX

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address ldrinkard781138@excellian.direct.allina.com Direct

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in MO, MN2 enrollments
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20240226001196 MO Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology 1759274277 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization
I20260305002277 MN Practitioner - Medical Oncology 1759274277 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Hematology/Oncology
Education
West Virginia University School of Medicine, 1987
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
SSM Medical Group IncGroup PAC ID 6608776299, 565 clinicians
Allina Health SystemGroup PAC ID 4587573613, 3,844 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

400 Medical PLZ
Suite 100
Lake St Louis, MO 63367-1493
Phone (636) 639-8600

800 E 28TH St
Suite 401
Minneapolis, MN 55407-3723
Phone (612) 863-0200

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
98.1 of 100Reported as group
Quality
86
Improvement activities
40

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
82.56 of 100Reported as group
Quality
76.07
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
65.79

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
81808MNMDMedical Oncology Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Allina Health System CurrentSince Mar 30, 2026 Accepting new patients
SSM Medical Group Inc. CurrentSince Apr 30, 2025 Accepting new patients
Allina Health System CurrentSince Mar 30, 2026 Accepting new patients
SSM Medical Group, Inc. Hematology CurrentSince Apr 30, 2025 Accepting new patients
Metroplex Hematology Oncology Associates Hematology & Oncology Past Accepting new patients
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of the Mid-Cities, LLC PastSince Apr 30, 2003 Accepting new patients
Southlake Oncology Medical Oncology Past Accepting new patients

Locations

800 E 28th St
Ste 401
Minneapolis, MN 55407
Phone (612) 863-0200

2925 Chicago Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55407
Phone (612) 262-4813

225 Smith Ave N
Ste 200
Saint Paul, MN 55102
Phone (651) 241-5111

400 Medical Plz
Ste 100
Lake St Louis, MO 63367
Phone (636) 639-8600

3555 Sunset Office Dr
Ste C100
Saint Louis, MO 63127
Phone (314) 238-9100

1035 Bellevue Ave
Ste 500
Saint Louis, MO 63117
Phone (314) 647-1115

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: ldrinkard537806@direct-ehr-ssmhc.com

Organizations & group practices 8

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 29

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

View all 29

NPI Registry JSON

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

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}

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