Joseph Lee, D.D.S
Dentist · Torrance, CA
Joseph Lee, D.D.S is a dentist with a practice address in Torrance, California, and NPI 1770804254, issued on Jun 18, 2010. Check the license (California 60252, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Lee
- Credential
- D.D.S
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License number
- 60252 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 22219 Palos Verdes Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505
- Phone
- (310) 570-2234
- Enumerated
- Jun 18, 2010
- Record last updated
- Jan 27, 2026
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 22219 Palos Verdes Blvd
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Verify Joseph Lee in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 60252Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
26 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Joseph Lee among 14,729 dentist records in California
Joseph Lee, D.D.S is one of 14,729 dentist records with a practice address in California. 56% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 51% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 51% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 56% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
127 dentist records list a practice address in Torrance
They are 127 of the 8,901 NPPES records with a practice address in Torrance, and 14,729 dentist records in California.
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Common questions
What is Joseph Lee, D.D.S's NPI number?
Joseph Lee, D.D.S's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770804254, issued on Jun 18, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Lee, D.D.S located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 22219 Palos Verdes Blvd, Torrance, CA, 90505. Phone: (310) 570-2234. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Lee, D.D.S's license?
NPPES lists California license number 60252, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Joseph Lee, D.D.S prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Lee, D.D.S had 26 Medicare Part D claims; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.