Dr. Ken Lee, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Lee
Dr. Ken Lee is a clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician in Melbourne, FL, with 20 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Lee performed 5,047 Medicare services across 2,972 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Lee received a total of $27,066 from 18 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 118 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician. The majority of payments are for consulting, which typically reflects recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Lee is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Remote pacemaker/defibrillator monitoring, 90 days | 663 | $15 | $46 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 535 | $88 | $255 |
| Remote pacemaker monitoring, 90 days | 501 | $21 | $60 |
| Interrogation device evaluation(s), (remote) up to 30 days; implantable cardiovascular physiologic monitor system, implantable loop recorder system, or subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote data acquisition(s), receipt of transmissions and tec | 496 | $25 | $87 |
| Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days | 488 | $18 | $53 |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 216 | $10 | $26 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 204 | $11 | $33 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 199 | $123 | $335 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | 180 | $93 | $235 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity | 162 | $136 | $359 |
| Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | 150 | $26 | $117 |
| Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days | 147 | $19 | $52 |
| Insertion of permanent leadless pacemaker using imaging guidance | 130 | $322 | $1,001 |
| Programming of dual lead pacemaker system | 128 | $57 | $157 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional | 91 | $13 | $54 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 87 | $61 | $181 |
| Programming of single lead pacemaker system | 81 | $50 | $131 |
| External shock to heart to regulate heart beat | 70 | $79 | $218 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 58 | $61 | $175 |
| Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation | 50 | $730 | $2,299 |
| Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system | 42 | $34 | $104 |
| Insertion of catheters and destruction of tissue to treat abnormal heart rhythm | 40 | $250 | $644 |
| Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode | 32 | $318 | $1,082 |
| Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system | 30 | $79 | $206 |
| Insertion of implantable defibrillator system | 28 | $667 | $1,905 |
| Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | 24 | $77 | $212 |
| Insertion of heart rhythm monitor under skin | 23 | $61 | $184 |
| Repair of left upper heart chamber with implant with review by radiologist | 23 | $613 | $1,646 |
| Insertion of left lower heart electrode for pacemaker or defibrillator | 22 | $380 | $974 |
| Programming of single, dual, or multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system before or after surgery | 21 | $11 | $29 |
| Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality of upper chamber of heart causing supraventricular tachycardia (rapid heart rate) | 20 | $643 | $1,753 |
| Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system | 18 | $62 | $196 |
| Removal and replacement of dual lead permanent pacemaker | 17 | $277 | $739 |
| Removal of heart rhythm monitor from under the skin | 16 | $49 | $182 |
| Critical care, first 30-74 min | 16 | $167 | $437 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 14 | $75 | $226 |
| Insertion of catheters for recording and pacing of right heart chambers rhythm and induction of abnormal rhythm | 13 | $439 | $1,282 |
| Destruction of tissue of upper heart chamber through tube to treat abnormal heart rhythm | 12 | $252 | $652 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2024)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
The majority of payments (86%) are consulting fees, which typically reflect recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers.
Geographic Context
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Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Lee is a remote & electrophysiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 26% in FL), and consulting-driven industry engagement, with 20 years of practice experience.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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