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Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD

(Dr. Brian Lee, MD)

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Specializes in: Physician and Nephrology (Kidney Disease)

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland

1400 N Interstate 35 Suite C3.400
Austin, TX 78701

(512) 324-7930

Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD is a physician provider in San Francisco, CA specializing in physician and nephrology (kidney disease). He graduated from Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD is affiliated with Ascension and UCSF Kidney Transplant Center.

Office Locations

400 Parnassus Avenue Seventh Floor
San Francisco, CA 94143

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Ascension

1400 N Interstate 35 Suite C3.400
Austin, TX 78701

(512) 324-7930

(833) 340-0748

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In The News

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD treated as a physician provider in San Francisco, CA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	104
doctor visit	422
hemofiltration	34
hospital care	152
inpatient care	152

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD treated as a physician provider in San Francisco, CA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	45
doctor visit	556
hospital care	209
inpatient care	209

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	271
Female	181

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	120
Black	0
Hispanic	172
Asian	92
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	312

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	61
Dementia	3
Cancer	3

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD treated as a physician provider in San Francisco, CA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	45
doctor visit	556
hospital care	225
inpatient care	225

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	281
Female	179

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	106
Black	54
Hispanic	191
Asian	91
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	300

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	62
Dementia	3
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD treated as a physician provider in San Francisco, CA during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	653
hospital care	247
inpatient care	247

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	578
Female	438

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	260
Black	132
Hispanic	354
Asian	236
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	302
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	636

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	58
Dementia	5
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD treated as a physician provider in San Francisco, CA during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	611
hospital care	195
inpatient care	195

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	269
Female	216

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	131
Black	71
Hispanic	168
Asian	98
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	142
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	0
Less than 65	300

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	59
Dementia	7
Cancer	3

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD treated as a physician provider in San Francisco, CA during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	310
hospital care	271
inpatient care	271

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	196
Female	153

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	91
Black	50
Hispanic	121
Asian	73
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	214

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	59
Dementia	9
Cancer	3

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD treated as a physician provider in San Francisco, CA during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	197
hospital care	169
inpatient care	169

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	106

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	67
Black	0
Hispanic	80
Asian	59
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	22
85 and over	0
Less than 65	154

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	59
Dementia	8
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD treated as a physician provider in San Francisco, CA during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	346
hospital care	256
inpatient care	256

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	196
Female	168

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	98
Black	50
Hispanic	127
Asian	75
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	220

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	62
Dementia	8
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD treated as a physician provider in San Francisco, CA during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	253
hospital care	141
inpatient care	141

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	104

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	54
Black	30
Hispanic	65
Asian	61
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	129

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	59
Dementia	11
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD treated as a physician provider in San Francisco, CA during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	49
hospital care	45
inpatient care	45

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	36
Female	36

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	18
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	21
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	67
Dementia	17
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	65
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD treated as a physician provider in San Francisco, CA during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	33
inpatient care	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	60
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD treated as a physician provider in San Francisco, CA during 2024 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	55
inpatient care	55

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	72
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD treated as a physician provider in San Francisco, CA were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

dialysis	64
doctor visit	360
hemofiltration	34
hospital care	166
inpatient care	166

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	160
Female	121

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	29
Asian / Pacific Islander	62
Non-Hispanic White	72
Hispanic	99
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	5
85 and over	0
Less than 65	178
65 to 74	79

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD treated were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	4
Diabetes	57
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Cancer	2
Dementia	5

Education & Training

Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD graduated from Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. He completed residency at MetroHealth Medical Center. He is certified by the Certifications: The American Board of Internal Medicine - Nephrology and has a state license in Ohio.

Medical School: Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland

Residency: MetroHealth Medical Center

Board Certification: Certifications: The American Board of Internal Medicine - Nephrology

Licensed In: Ohio

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Ascension

UCSF Kidney Transplant Center

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Brian K. Lee, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$8,008 SOLIRIS $7,649	ULTOMIRIS $112	$248
Horizon Therapeutics plc	$7,256 KRYSTEXXA $7,256
Amgen Inc.	$6,873 KRYSTEXXA $5,823	$1,050
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	$4,806 TOLVAPTAN $4,806
NeuroPace, Inc.	$391 RNS System $391
Other	$2,108 Infinity DBS Pulse Generators $200	TARPEYO $139	ACTHAR $132	ZORTRESS $119	RETEVMO $119	Other $1,399

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$7,950
Honoraria	$7,155
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$6,825
Food and Beverage	$3,804
Travel and Lodging	$3,540
Other	$170

Biography

Dr. Brian Lee is a medical specialist in adult nephrology. He is professionally affiliated with Dell Seton Medical Center. Dr. Lee studied medicine at Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. His residency was performed at MetroHealth Medical Center and a hospital affiliated with Case Western Reserve University. Dr. Lee speaks Chinese.