# Yee Lee Cheah, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/yee-cheah-md-1942428784
NPI: 1942428784
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Yee Lee Cheah, MD is a general surgery based in Houston, TX practicing at Houston Methodist Specialty Physicians with NPI 1942428784.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: General Surgery
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Female
- Graduation year: 2000
- NPI: 1942428784 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1942428784))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: Houston Methodist Specialty Physicians
- Address: 6445 Main St, Suite 2500, Houston, TX, 770301502
- Phone: (713) 441-3150
- Group practice size: 1017 members

## Insurance accepted (8 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 17 plans
- [UnitedHealthcare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/unitedhealthcare) — 12 plans
- [Humana](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/humana) — 7 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 4 plans
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 3 plans
- [Oxford Health Plans (UHC)](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/oxford-health-plans-uhc) — 2 plans
- [HCSC: BCBS Texas](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/hcsc-bcbs-texas) — 1 plan
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Yee Lee Cheah, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1942428784).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 59 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $7,154.

Largest disclosed payer: INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. ($6,020 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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