JOSEPH MATTHEW LEE M.D.
NPI 1437383924
Internal Medicine in Mount Vernon, IN

Q: What is Joseph Lee's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Lee is 1437383924. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 12, 2009.

Q: What is Joseph Lee's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Lee was last updated on June 28, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 years 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.

Active since May 12, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

76.67/100

CMS Quality Rating

1900 W 4TH ST, MOUNT VERNON, IN 47620(812) 838-4891(812) 838-6595 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 28, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Joseph Matthew Lee M.d. NPPES

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

JOSEPH MATTHEW LEE M.D. (NPI 1437383924) is an individual internal medicine provider in Mount Vernon, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01072041A) and active in the NPI registry since May 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ferrell Hospital Community Foundations, and is a graduate of Indiana University School Of Medicine (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437383924

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameJOSEPH MATTHEW LEECredential: M.D.

Location Address1900 W 4TH STMount Vernon, IN 47620-9407

Mailing AddressPo Box 717Mount Vernon, IN 47620-0717 · (812) 838-4891 · Fax (812) 838-6595

Phone(812) 838-4891

Fax(812) 838-6595

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateMay 12, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateJune 28, 2013

✔ NPI 1437383924 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in IN · 01072041A

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 ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License 01072041A (IN)

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

1900 W 4TH ST, Mount Vernon, IN 47620

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

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 Matthew Lee M.d. 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 ID4284874033

PECOS Enrollment IDI20130628000236

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 18

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

471 services185 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

454 services100 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

286 services116 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

218 services74 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

141 services40 patients

Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg J1885

Ketorolac tromethamine is a medication administered through injection, often used to manage moderate to severe pain. Each 15 mg dose helps to reduce hormones causing inflammation and pain in the body. It is not recommended for long-term use.

98 services47 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

96 services96 patients

Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg J0696

Ceftriaxone sodium is an antibiotic injection used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Each injection contains 250 mg of the medicine. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria in your body.

87 services52 patients

Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg J3420

This is a procedure where a small dose of Vitamin B-12, also known as Cyanocobalamin, is injected into your body. This vitamin is essential for nerve function and the production of red blood cells. It's often used to treat vitamin B-12 deficiency.

85 services22 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

58 services54 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity 99496

Transitional care management services are designed to ensure a smooth transition from a hospital to home or another care setting for patients with complex health issues. These services include medication management, patient education, and coordination with healthcare providers.

43 services38 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

42 services36 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg J1040

Methylprednisolone acetate is a strong anti-inflammatory medication. It is often given as an 80 mg injection to reduce inflammation and pain. It's commonly used for conditions like arthritis, allergic disorders, or other inflammatory diseases.

40 services27 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.

24 services22 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax by washing 69209

Impacted ear wax removal by washing, also known as ear irrigation, involves using a pressurized flow of water to break up and dislodge the ear wax. This safe procedure helps restore normal hearing and relieve discomfort caused by the blockage.

21 services15 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity 99495

Transitional care management services focus on coordinating and managing your care after you leave the hospital. For moderate complexity problems, this involves managing your medications, arranging further treatments, and ensuring you have the necessary follow-ups.

19 services16 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

16 services13 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.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Ferrell Hospital Community Foundations

Critical Access Hospitals · Eldorado, IL

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number141324

Location1201 Pine StreetEldorado, IL 62930 · Saline County

Emergency services

Deaconess Hospital Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Evansville, IN

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150082

Location600 Mary StEvansville, IN 47710 · Vanderburgh County

Emergency services

Ascension St Vincent Evansville

Acute Care Hospitals · Evansville, IN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150100

Location3700 Washington AveEvansville, IN 47750 · Vanderburgh County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Deaconess Henderson Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Henderson, KY

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number180056

Location1305 N Elm StHenderson, KY 42420 · Henderson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 47620 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

$122.49 typical visit price

range $53.07 – $161.76

Typical copayment $30.62 (range $13.26 – $40.44)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$94.22 typical visit price

range $16.93 – $132.22

Typical copayment $23.55 (range $4.23 – $33.05)

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.

76.67/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

81.18

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

41.07

Reported Quality Measures

Appropriate Treatment for Upper Respiratory Infection (URI)

86%43 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Breast Cancer Screening

58%180 patients3/55-star benchmark: 93%

Cervical Cancer Screening

46%194 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Childhood Immunization Status

7%29 patients

Chlamydia Screening for Women

19%47 patients

Colorectal Cancer Screening

53%480 patients3/55-star benchmark: 88%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

63%402 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

32%136 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

15%3,394 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

99%4,255 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

56%420 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

54%1,016 patients3/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

6%743 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 72% · 816 patients

Patients screened: 74% · 816 patients

80%87 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

89%861 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 25% · 411 patients

Patients totalRate: 39% · 411 patients

45%411 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 14

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

9 suppliers117 claims307 services$5.88 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

5 suppliers36 claims59 services$0.94 avg. paid by Medicare

Adhesive remover, wipes, any type, each A4456

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

2 suppliers11 claims550 services$0.21 avg. paid by Medicare

Ostomy pouch, drainable; for use on barrier with flange (2 piece system), each A5063

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

2 suppliers11 claims220 services$2.61 avg. paid by Medicare

Skin barrier, wipes or swabs, each A5120

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

3 suppliers15 claims625 services$0.19 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral feeding supply kit; pump fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape B4035

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

1 supplier12 claims371 services$5.97 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 8

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

MRS. MELODY SUE OETH F.N.P.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1900 W 4TH ST
MOUNT VERNON, IN 47620

Posey County (812) 838-4891

DR. KYLE OWEN RAPP M.D.

Family Medicine

1900 W 4TH ST
MOUNT VERNON, IN 47620

Posey County (812) 838-4891

GORDON A VOGEL MD

Internal Medicine

1900 W 4TH ST
MOUNT VERNON, IN 47620

Posey County (812) 838-4891

MRS. SHANNON BRITTANY LEE MSN, FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)

1900 W 4TH ST
MOUNT VERNON, IN 47620

Posey County (812) 838-4891

DAVID J JULIAN MD

Family Medicine

1900 W 4TH ST
MT VERNON, IN 47620

Posey County (812) 838-2231

KEITEL EYE CARE, P.C.

Optometrist

1900 W 4TH ST
MOUNT VERNON, IN 47620

Posey County (812) 838-5526

DR. DARIN WAYNE KEITEL O.D.

Optometrist

1900 W 4TH ST
MOUNT VERNON, IN 47620

Posey County (812) 838-5526

KATHRYN M LEE-KALSCH M.D.

Family Medicine

1900 W 4TH ST
MOUNT VERNON, IN 47620

Posey County (812) 838-4891

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 1437383924. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 12, 2009.

Where is Joseph Lee located?

Joseph Lee practices at 1900 W 4th St, Mount Vernon, IN 47620. The listed phone number is (812) 838-4891.

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.

What insurance does Joseph Lee accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian and CareSource list Joseph Lee as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Joseph Lee affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Lee is affiliated with Ferrell Hospital Community Foundations, Deaconess Hospital Inc, Ascension St Vincent Evansville and Deaconess Henderson Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Lee was last updated on June 28, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 years 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.