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JOSEPH ROBERT LEE M.D.
NPI 1578504395
Surgery in Johnson City, TN

Active since June 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
325 N STATE OF FRANKLIN RD, 3RD FLOOR, JOHNSON CITY, TN 37604(423) 439-7201(423) 439-7219 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 18, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

About Joseph Robert Lee M.d. NPPES

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

JOSEPH ROBERT LEE M.D. (NPI 1578504395) is an individual surgery provider in Johnson City, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (MD 41161) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Temple University School Of Medicine (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578504395
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH ROBERT LEECredential: M.D.
Location Address325 N STATE OF FRANKLIN RD, 3RD FLOORJohnson City, TN 37604-6056
Mailing AddressPo Box 699Mountain Home, TN 37684-0699 · (423) 439-7201 · Fax (423) 439-7219
Phone(423) 439-7201
Fax(423) 439-7219
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTemple University School Of MedicineGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateJune 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 18, 2024
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 18, 2024
✔ NPI 1578504395 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in TN · MD 41161
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
325 N STATE OF FRANKLIN RD, Johnson City, TN 37604
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid3054765TN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joseph Robert 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 ID6507862117
PECOS Enrollment IDI20061004000423
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 4

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.
23 services19 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
18 services18 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.
17 services15 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.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bristol, TN
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number440012
LocationOne Medical Park BlvdBristol, TN 37620 · Sullivan County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Johnson City Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Johnson City, TN
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440063
Location400 N State Of Franklin RdJohnson City, TN 37604 · Washington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37604 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
$81.53 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.01 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

SAMANTHA BOOKBINDER MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
325 N STATE OF FRANKLIN RD
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37604
Washington County (845) 269-1362
DEBORAH ANN THIBEAULT LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
325 N STATE OF FRANKLIN RD
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37604
Washington County (423) 439-7320
LEAH ALEXANDRA SURBAUGH PHARMD
Pharmacist (Psychiatric)
325 N STATE OF FRANKLIN RD
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37604
Washington County (423) 439-7280
DR. ARMAAN WASIF AHMED MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
325 N STATE OF FRANKLIN RD
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37604
Washington County (423) 439-7280
VARSHINI NARMADA RAMASAMY BALASUBRAMANIAN MBBS
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
325 N STATE OF FRANKLIN RD
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37604
Washington County (423) 439-7320
HASAN DAHER MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
325 N STATE OF FRANKLIN RD
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37604
Washington County (423) 439-7280
ANGELA G WILLOCKS NP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
325 N STATE OF FRANKLIN RD, GROUND FLOOR
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37604
Washington County (423) 439-7320
JOHN WILLIAM SCHWEITZER M.D.
Pediatrics
325 N STATE OF FRANKLIN RD, GROUND FLOOR
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37604
Washington County (423) 439-7320

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 1578504395. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 10, 2006.

Where is Joseph Lee located?

Joseph Lee practices at 325 N State Of Franklin Rd 3rd Floor, Johnson City, TN 37604. The listed phone number is (423) 439-7201.

What is Joseph Lee's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

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 from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 3 other insurers 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 Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center and Johnson City Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Lee was last updated on January 18, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.