Joshua Lee, MD
Rheumatology Physician · Orange, CA
Joshua Lee, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Orange, California, and NPI 1063974764, issued on Apr 2, 2019. Check the license (California A179284, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joshua Lee
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- A179284 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1010 W LA Veta Ave Ste 360, Orange, CA 92868
- Phone
- (714) 245-0492
- Enumerated
- Apr 2, 2019
- Record last updated
- Dec 18, 2025
- Fax
- (714) 245-0494
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1010 W LA Veta Ave Ste 360
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Kristy Hutputtanasin, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1740786284
- Joo-Hyung Lee, MDRheumatology Physician1306891346
Verify Joshua Lee in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A179284Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
395 Medicare Part D claims for 136 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate58 claims
- Methotrexate41 claims
- Prednisone29 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl17 claims
- Celecoxib16 claims
- Leflunomide15 claims
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.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,217.40
43 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Joshua Lee among 926 rheumatology physician records in California
Joshua Lee, MD is one of 926 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 93% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 93% of these records are older, 5% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 69% of these records are
- Record last updated2025 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in California
There are 926 rheumatology physician records in California.
All 926 in California → Every provider in Orange → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Brian S Andrews, MDOrange, CA 928681609970292
- Caroline BuiOrange, CA 928681821626482
- Ian Chang, D.O.Orange, CA 928681407116411
- Michael Cheng, DOOrange, CA 928681003109513
- Sheetal Desai, MDOrange, CA 928681699966861
- Priyanka Iyer, M.B.B.S, M.P.HOrange, CA 928681245662055
- Behnam Khaleghi, MDOrange, CA 928681154306678
- George Lawry, MDOrange, CA 928681043208994
Common questions
What is Joshua Lee, MD's NPI number?
Joshua Lee, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063974764, issued on Apr 2, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joshua Lee, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1010 W LA Veta Ave Ste 360, Orange, CA, 92868. Phone: (714) 245-0492. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joshua Lee, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A179284, 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.
How much does Joshua Lee, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joshua Lee, MD had 395 Medicare Part D claims for 136 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.