Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Wendy Lee, MD
Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Myrtle Beach, SC
- NPI 1154360675
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 94.1 / 100 · 2023
- 37 yrs in practice
- Female
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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8220 Nigels Dr, Carolina Rheumatology & Neurology
Myrtle Beach, SC 295724125
(843) 692-0968 - Mailing address
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8220 Nigels Drive, Carolina Rheumatology & Neurology
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 23, 2009
- Year of graduation
- 1989 — 37 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RR0500X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- South Carolina #19144
- Medicaid
- SC #191447
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1154360675. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
156,195
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$2,166,269
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J0717 |
Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) | 59,200 | 25 | $5 | |
J3262 |
Injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg | 37,236 | 16 | $6 | |
J1602 |
Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use | 27,875 | 51 | $13 | |
J0129 |
Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) | 8,500 | 30 | $42 | |
J0897 |
Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | 8,040 | 91 | $23 | |
J1745 |
Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg | 3,570 | 16 | $33 | |
J9312 |
Injection, rituximab, 10 mg | 2,620 | 11 | $80 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 1,405 | 506 | $121 | |
J1020 |
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 20 mg | 934 | 147 | $6 | |
85651 |
Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, non-automated | 797 | 457 | $4 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Myrtle Beach Rheumatology Physician, average services per provider: 4,128. This provider delivers 38× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$2,924
Transactions
154
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbvie INC. | 33 | $691.52 | |
| Amgen INC. | 31 | $444.16 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 13 | $294.63 | |
| Ucb, INC. | 12 | $230.72 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 15 | $206.27 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 12 | $193.45 | |
| Janssen Biotech, INC. | 14 | $180.10 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 7 | $132.25 | |
| Lundbeck LLC | 3 | $82.81 | |
| Sobi, INC | 2 | $65.32 | |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 3 | $55.06 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 2 | $52.18 | |
| Biogen, INC. | 2 | $52.03 | |
| Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC | 3 | $41.77 | |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. | 2 | $37.63 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
7,208
Patients
1,957
Total drug cost
$210,433
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | Generic | 949 | 241 | $25,844 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 938 | 327 | $10,903 |
| Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) | Brand | 879 | 253 | $31,309 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | Generic | 591 | 152 | $26,447 |
| Leflunomide | Generic | 566 | 179 | $30,776 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 504 | 113 | $14,809 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Generic | 475 | 121 | $16,760 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 356 | 59 | $10,496 |
| Sulfasalazine | Generic | 342 | 99 | $8,042 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 306 | 70 | $10,778 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Wendy Lee's medical specialty?
Dr. Wendy Lee practices Rheumatology Physician in Myrtle Beach, SC.
Where does Dr. Wendy Lee practice?
Dr. Wendy Lee practices at 8220 Nigels Dr, Myrtle Beach, SC 295724125. Office phone: 8436920968.
What is Dr. Wendy Lee's NPI?
Dr. Wendy Lee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154360675, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Wendy Lee accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Wendy Lee accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Wendy Lee commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) (HCPCS J0717); Injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J3262); Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use (HCPCS J1602). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.