Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Yee Lee Cheah, MD, FACS
Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Transplant Surgery Physician · Houston, TX
- NPI 1942428784
- Accepts Medicare
- 26 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Female
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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6550 Fannin St Ste 1601
Houston, TX 770302743
(781) 504-9790
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- December 15, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 2000 — 26 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Texas #T9078 · Massachusetts #268804
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1942428784. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
30
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$64,015
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
47135 |
Transplantation of donor liver | 15 | 15 | $4,115 | |
47143 |
Preparation of donor liver for transplantation | 15 | 15 | $153 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 79 peers in this city , average services per provider: 39. This provider delivers 0.8× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$7,245
Transactions
63
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | 12 | $6,019.98 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 13 | $250.84 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 7 | $148.36 | |
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 5 | $131.15 | |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | 6 | $130.27 | |
| Eisai Inc. | 5 | $125.66 | |
| FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corporation | 1 | $100.00 | |
| Incyte Corporation | 4 | $87.13 | |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | 2 | $62.68 | |
| Octapharma USA, Inc. | 1 | $54.29 | |
| Baxter Healthcare | 1 | $36.76 | |
| Melinta Therapeutics, LLC | 2 | $33.54 | |
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | 2 | $27.74 | |
| Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $19.71 | |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | 1 | $16.68 |
By nature of payment
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Yee Lee Cheah's medical specialty?
Dr. Yee Lee Cheah practices Surgery Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Yee Lee Cheah practice?
Dr. Yee Lee Cheah practices at 6550 Fannin St Ste 1601, Houston, TX 770302743. Office phone: 7815049790.
What is Dr. Yee Lee Cheah's NPI?
Dr. Yee Lee Cheah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942428784, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Yee Lee Cheah accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Yee Lee Cheah accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Yee Lee Cheah commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Transplantation of donor liver (HCPCS 47135); Preparation of donor liver for transplantation (HCPCS 47143). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.