NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joel Ardell Lees, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · San Diego, CA

Joel Ardell Lees, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1376517599, issued on Feb 14, 2006. Check the license (California G67637, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1376517599
Name
Joel Ardell Lees
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
G67637 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
34800 Bob Wilson Dr, San Diego, CA 92134
Phone
(619) 532-6287
Enumerated
Feb 14, 2006
Record last updated
May 16, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(619) 532-9134
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 34800 Bob Wilson Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  2. Nehkonti Adams, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1194985705
  3. Maryam Adebayo, APRN, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1346799269
  4. Caleb Adkins, DOGeneral Practice Physician1689430860
  5. Kyle Adkins, PHARMDPharmacist1477740884
  6. Phillip Adriano, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1568576585

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Industry payments in 2024: $32.34

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joel Lees$32.34
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Joel Ardell Lees among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Joel Ardell Lees, M.D. is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
  • Record last updated2012 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

961 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in San Diego

They are 961 of the 52,937 NPPES records with a practice address in San Diego, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jaime Arroyo, M.D.San Diego, CA 921341104890987
  2. Kathleen Chao, M.D.San Diego, CA 921341538130430
  3. William Chin, M.D.San Diego, CA 921341821062308
  4. Konrad Davis, MDSan Diego, CA 921341285605691
  5. Jose De La Rosa, M.D.San Diego, CA 921341689646572
  6. Ludmila Gerova, M.D.San Diego, CA 921341346579497
  7. Anna Helgeson, MDSan Diego, CA 921341194826628
  8. Nancy Huth, M.D.San Diego, CA 921341417194606

Common questions

What is Joel Ardell Lees, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joel Ardell Lees, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376517599, issued on Feb 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joel Ardell Lees, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 34800 Bob Wilson Dr, San Diego, CA, 92134. Phone: (619) 532-6287. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joel Ardell Lees, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G67637, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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