Kei-Lwun Yee, MD
Rheumatology Physician · Whittier, CA
Kei-Lwun Yee, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Whittier, California, and NPI 1649859885, issued on Apr 5, 2021. Check the license (California A181842, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kei-Lwun Yee
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- A181842 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 12462 Putnam St Ste 402, Whittier, CA 90602
- Phone
- (562) 967-2788
- Enumerated
- Apr 5, 2021
- Record last updated
- Feb 4, 2026
- Fax
- (562) 789-4468
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20260501000085); may accept Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 12462 Putnam St Ste 402
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Verify Kei-Lwun Yee in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A181842Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
36 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $226.41
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. 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.
Kei-Lwun Yee among 926 rheumatology physician records in California
Kei-Lwun Yee, 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 2021, is newer than 98% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 98% of these records are older, under 1% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2003 among the 641 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 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.
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The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gilbert Gelfand, M.D.Whittier, CA 906021942247580
- Branden Ireifej, MDWhittier, CA 906021811524853
- Seyedehsara Seyedali, MDWhittier, CA 906021336554328
- Tien I Su, M.D.Whittier, CA 906021750581930
- Jessica Wong, MDWhittier, CA 906021437736550
- Mimi Yang, PA-CWhittier, CA 906021659837250
- Edward Harris, M.D.Whittier, CA 906011780730838
- Tandis Mahani, MDWhittier, CA 906031245818178
Common questions
What is Kei-Lwun Yee, MD's NPI number?
Kei-Lwun Yee, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649859885, issued on Apr 5, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kei-Lwun Yee, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12462 Putnam St Ste 402, Whittier, CA, 90602. Phone: (562) 967-2788. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kei-Lwun Yee, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A181842, 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 Kei-Lwun Yee, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kei-Lwun Yee, MD had 36 Medicare Part D claims; 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.