Doctor Profile

Primary Care · Nurse Practitioner

Heather T. Lee

NP · Nurse Practitioner · University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine
5112 MALIBU DR
Knoxville, TN 37918
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 30+ Years Practicing
212
Medicare Patients / yr
6
Procedures Billed
30
Years Practicing
1
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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What Heather Lee, NP Does

Heather Lee, NP served 212 Medicare patients across 366 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 39% below the average Nurse Practitioner in Tennessee (348 patients across 5,293 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes (99349)12756
Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99348)11856
Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and (G0180)3934
Residence visit for new patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes (99344)3535
Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a (G0179)2718

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Heather Lee, NP billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Heather Lee, NP is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Methodist Medical Center Of Oak Ridge

Oak Ridge, TN
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Heather Lee, NP practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Heather Lee, NP offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 5112 MALIBU DR, Knoxville, TN 37918
Phone: (865) 804-5306

Area Safety Grade

D+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

30 min

Average commute time in this zip · 86% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

76.2026

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Primary Care Doctors near 37918, TN

If Heather Lee, NP isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest primary care doctors near 37918, TN:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Scott E. McaleerFamily Practice164<1 mi
Jonathan A. ToweFamily Practice539<1 mi
Mary F. SadikuNurse Practitioner53<1 mi
Tara N. HarveyNurse Practitioner317<1 mi
Lindsay K. StubblefieldNurse Practitioner181<1 mi
Denise D. PerkinsNurse Practitioner156<1 mi

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Heather T. Lee: Common Questions

Does Heather Lee, NP accept Medicare?
Yes. Heather Lee, NP is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Heather Lee, NP depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 37918, TN →
Where is Heather Lee, NP's office?
Heather Lee, NP practices at 5112 MALIBU DR, Knoxville, TN 37918. Phone: (865) 804-5306.
What Medicare plans does Heather Lee, NP accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (865) 804-5306 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 37918, TN to see available options.
Does Heather Lee, NP offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Heather Lee, NP as offering telehealth. Call the office at (865) 804-5306 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Heather Lee, NP?
Heather Lee, NP graduated in 1996 and has been practicing for approximately 30 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Heather Lee, NP treated 212 Medicare patients across 6 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Heather Lee, NP is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (865) 804-5306 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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