Benjamin Swee Leng Lee, MD

Primary specialty

Nephrology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RN0300X

License

P5668 Issued in TX

Practice address

1521 S Staples St Ste 601
Corpus Christi, TX 78404-3154

Phone

(361) 887-8451

NPI assigned

Aug 5, 2007

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Other identifiers 3

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in TX

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 1

Specialty

Nephrology

Education

Other, 2001

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Upper Valley Interventional Nephrology, PLLCGroup PAC ID 7517354921, 9 clinicians

Dialysis Access Center, LLPGroup PAC ID 7416059605, 5 clinicians

Access Care Physicians of Laredo, PLLCGroup PAC ID 5698860351, 8 clinicians

RGV Vascular Access Center PLLCGroup PAC ID 4789963315, 5 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi Hospital, Corpus Christi, TX, CCN 450046
• Corpus Christi Medical Center,the Hospital, Corpus Christi, TX, CCN 450788

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

92.4 of 100Reported as group

Quality

78.7

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Cost

76.77

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

93.36 of 100Reported as group

Quality

69.74

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

100 of 100Reported as group

Quality

87.06

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: benjamin.lee.p209@direct.aac.nextgenshare.com
• Direct secure messaging: benjamin.lee.p43@direct.aac.nextgenshare.com
• Direct secure messaging: benjamin.lee.p46@direct.aac.nextgenshare.com
• Direct secure messaging: benjamin.lee.p191@direct.aac.nextgenshare.com
• Direct secure messaging: benjamin.lee.p119@direct.aac.nextgenshare.com
• Direct secure messaging: blee254357@christushealth.direct-ci.net

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.

• Upper Valley Interventional Nephrology, PLLC

  • Nephrology Physician
  • Mission, TX
  • NPI 1184382848
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD Authorized official
• Access Care Physicians of Laredo, PLLC

  • Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician
  • Laredo, TX
  • NPI 1780798835

  Nephrology

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Dialysis Access Center, LLP

  • Nephrology Physician
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • NPI 1114953783
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• RGV Vascular Access Center PLLC

  • Nephrology Physician
  • Olmito, TX
  • NPI 1205380102
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Upper Valley Dialysis Access Center, LLC

  • Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center
  • Mission, TX
  • NPI 1932856945
  Medicare reassignment NPD Authorized official
• Kidney Specialists of South Texas, P.a.

  • Nephrology Physician
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • NPI 1699778068
  Medicare reassignment NPD

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

• Bay Area Healthcare Group, LTD.

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • NPI 1508810573
  Care Compare affiliation
• Christus Spohn Health System Corporation

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • NPI 1689641680
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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• Marie Danielle Leblanc, MD, FRCSC
• Julia Christine Snead Leclair, MS, NCC, LPC
• Michael Dennis Lecompte, DO
• Maegan Jo Ledger, FNP-C
• Andrew Lawrence Lee
• Bethani Lee, MS, RDN, LD
• Jillian Lee
• Jordan Andrew Lee, DNP, CRNA
• Kang Sun Lee, M.D.
• Llewellyn Vanorden Lee, M.D.

• Nephrology Physician in Corpus Christi, TX
• Providers in Corpus Christi, TX by specialty
• Nephrology Physician in Texas

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Aug 14, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.