JOSEPH CHUNG LEE MD
NPI 1215468442
Internal Medicine in New York, NY

Active since March 21, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.47/100
CMS Quality Rating
317 E 34TH ST FL 8, NEW YORK, NY 10016(212) 263-0243 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 4, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 4, 2026, Jul 4, 2020, Jun 22, 2020 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

About Joseph Chung Lee Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JOSEPH CHUNG LEE MD (NPI 1215468442) is an individual internal medicine provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (314989) and active in the NPI registry since March 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospitals, and is a graduate of University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215468442
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH CHUNG LEECredential: MD
Location Address317 E 34TH ST FL 8New York, NY 10016-4910
Mailing Address330 E 93rd St Apt 5dNew York, NY 10128-5651 · (714) 287-0405
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Southern California Keck School Of MedicineGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateMarch 21, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 4, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 4, 2026
NPI 1215468442 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in NY · 314989
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · NephrologyTaxonomy 207RN0300X · License 314989 (NY)
317 E 34TH ST FL 8, New York, NY 10016

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joseph Chung Lee Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3173869690
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230718001718
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
348 services90 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
153 services76 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
45 services42 patients
Needle biopsy of kidney 50200
A needle biopsy of the kidney is a medical procedure where a small sample of kidney tissue is removed using a special needle. This is done to examine the tissue under a microscope for any abnormalities. It helps in diagnosing potential kidney conditions.
37 services33 patients
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.
37 services33 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
25 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Nyu Langone Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330214
Location550 First AvenueNew York, NY 10016 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10016 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$150.24 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $37.56 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$114.88 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $28.72 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

84.47/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality93.33
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost54.91

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
3 suppliers12 claims990 services$0.32 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
3 suppliers11 claims11 services$12.54 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Transplant Surgery
317 E 34TH ST FL 8
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Transplant Surgery
317 E 34TH ST FL 8
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
317 E 34TH ST FL 8
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
317 E 34TH ST FL 8
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
317 E 34TH ST FL 8
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Social Worker (Clinical)
317 E 34TH ST FL 8
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
317 E 34TH ST FL 8
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
317 E 34TH ST FL 8
NEW YORK, NY 10016

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Joseph Lee's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Lee is 1215468442. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 21, 2017.

Where is Joseph Lee located?

Joseph Lee practices at 317 E 34th St Fl 8, New York, NY 10016. The listed phone number is (212) 263-0243.

What is Joseph Lee's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Joseph Lee enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Lee is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Joseph Lee affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Lee is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospitals.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Lee was last updated on February 4, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.