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Dr. Richard Thomas Lee, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Oncology and Adult Hematology

University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine (1988)

1415 Old Weisgarber Road
Knoxville, TN 37909

(865) 934-5800

Dr. Richard Thomas Lee, MD is an oncologist in Knoxville, TN specializing in adult oncology and adult hematology. He graduated from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine in 1988 and has 37 years of experience. Dr. Richard Thomas Lee, MD is affiliated with Covenant Health, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center and TENNESSEE CANCER SPECIALISTS PLLC.

Office Locations

Address:

1415 Old Weisgarber Road
Knoxville, TN 37909

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	481
blood draw	1355
chemotherapy	481
doctor visit	1851
hospital care	131
inpatient care	131
lab tests	4207
minimally invasive procedures	534
port flush	70
thyroid function tests	11

**Gender**
Male	284
Female	378

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	644
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	257
From 75 to 84	208
85 and over	54
Less than 65	143

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	37
Dementia	11
Cancer	42

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	445
blood draw	1575
chemotherapy	445
doctor visit	2099
hospital care	74
inpatient care	74
lab tests	5401
minimally invasive procedures	545
port flush	65

**Gender**
Male	279
Female	522

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	771
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	327
From 75 to 84	270
85 and over	54
Less than 65	150

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	51

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	400
blood draw	1412
chemotherapy	400
doctor visit	1827
hospital care	25
inpatient care	25
lab tests	5252
minimally invasive procedures	533
port flush	99

**Gender**
Male	470
Female	858

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1292
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	596
From 75 to 84	382
85 and over	96
Less than 65	254

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	53

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	329
blood draw	1346
chemotherapy	329
doctor visit	1604
hormone therapy	34
hospital care	49
inpatient care	49
lab tests	5771
minimally invasive procedures	540
port flush	100
thyroid function tests	25

**Gender**
Male	223
Female	393

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	596
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	291
From 75 to 84	174
85 and over	43
Less than 65	108

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	33
Dementia	10
Cancer	50

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	411
blood draw	1604
chemotherapy	411
doctor visit	1928
hormone therapy	135
hospital care	104
inpatient care	104
lab tests	7037
minimally invasive procedures	615
port flush	105
thyroid function tests	68

**Gender**
Male	254
Female	409

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	642
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	315
From 75 to 84	185
85 and over	47
Less than 65	116

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	51

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	375
blood draw	1802
chemotherapy	375
doctor visit	1772
hormone therapy	206
hospital care	50
inpatient care	50
lab tests	6091
minimally invasive procedures	725
port flush	109
thyroid function tests	55

**Gender**
Male	238
Female	394

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	602
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	294
From 75 to 84	181
85 and over	39
Less than 65	118

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	36
Dementia	9
Cancer	50

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	468
blood draw	1662
chemotherapy	468
doctor visit	1777
hormone therapy	319
hospital care	72
inpatient care	72
lab tests	5800
minimally invasive procedures	815
port flush	89
thyroid function tests	133

**Gender**
Male	246
Female	394

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	619
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	301
From 75 to 84	198
85 and over	45
Less than 65	96

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	50

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	408
blood draw	1334
chemotherapy	408
doctor visit	1412
hormone therapy	252
hospital care	32
inpatient care	32
lab tests	5069
minimally invasive procedures	744
port flush	95
thyroid function tests	93

**Gender**
Male	202
Female	324

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	502
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	238
From 75 to 84	164
85 and over	40
Less than 65	84

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	36
Dementia	9
Cancer	48

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	786
blood draw	2702
chemotherapy	786
doctor visit	3130
hormone therapy	393
hospital care	167
inpatient care	167
lab tests	11621
minimally invasive procedures	1279
port flush	103
thyroid function tests	141

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Thomas Lee, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard Thomas Lee, MD treated as an oncologist in Knoxville, TN were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	457
blood draw	1644
chemotherapy	457
doctor visit	1934
hormone therapy	223
hospital care	78
inpatient care	78
lab tests	6254
minimally invasive procedures	704
thyroid function tests	75

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Thomas Lee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	219
Female	367

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	566
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	1

**Age**
85 and over	41
75 to 84	176
Less than 65	106
65 to 74	261

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Thomas Lee, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Thomas Lee, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	7
Cancer	39

Education & Training

Dr. Richard Thomas Lee, MD graduated from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine in 1988. He completed residency at Duke University Medical Center. He is certified by the Hematology Hematology/Oncology and has a state license in Kentucky.

Medical School: University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine (1988)

Residency: Duke University Medical Center (1993)

Board Certification: Hematology Hematology/Oncology

Licensed In: Kentucky

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Richard Thomas Lee, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Covenant Health

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center

TENNESSEE CANCER SPECIALISTS PLLC

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$2,226 OPDIVO $1,370	YERVOY $246	SPRYCEL $184	EMPLICITI $183	ELIQUIS $82	Other $161
Genentech USA, Inc.	$2,001 Venclexta $379	Kadcyla $270	TECENTRIQ $262	TARCEVA $177	Perjeta $161	Other $752
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$1,806 KISQALI $532	TASIGNA $390	PROMACTA $213	PIQRAY $160	AFINITOR $153	Other $359
Amgen Inc.	$1,539 XGEVA $583	Kyprolis $273	Vectibix $116	LUMAKRAS $116	Neulasta $55	Other $395
Celgene Corporation	$1,535 Revlimid $720	Pomalyst $313	Abraxane $153	Istodax $136	Reblozyl $129	Other $85
Other	$14,902 KEYTRUDA $639	IMBRUVICA $639	Lenvima $601	LYNPARZA $562	JAKAFI $429	Other $12,032

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$23,445
Education	$389
Consulting Fee	$175

Research Payments

Dr. Richard Thomas Lee, MD has received 152 research payments totaling $300,926.

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Richard Thomas Lee, MD.

RT Oncology Services Corporation	2013	$61,226.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Preferred Stock
RT Oncology Services Corporation	2013	$61,226.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Preferred Stock
RT Oncology Services Corporation	2014	$61,226.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Preferred Stock
RT Oncology Services Corporation	2015	$61,226.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Preferred Stock

Biography

Dr. Richard Lee works as an adult hematology and adult oncology. Dr. Lee is professionally affiliated with Covenant Health. He is a graduate of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and a graduate of Duke University Medical Center's residency program. According to Covenant Health, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in Knoxville, TN.