NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Joe Lee, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Banning, CA

Michael Joe Lee, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Banning, California, and NPI 1528277688, issued on May 22, 2007. Check the license (California A106425, 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
1528277688
Name
Michael Joe Lee
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
A106425 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1169 W Ramsey St, Banning, CA 92220
Phone
(951) 849-1543
Enumerated
May 22, 2007
Record last updated
Jun 30, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110107000757); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1169 W Ramsey St

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

  1. Jow Lee, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1003847583
  2. Julia Lee, M.D.Plastic Surgery Physician1578663555

Verify Michael Joe Lee in five checks

  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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1% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

3,129 Medicare Part D claims for 198 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 98 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Lee3,129
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium202 claims
  2. Metformin Hcl185 claims
  3. Pravastatin Sodium136 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium127 claims
  5. Omeprazole100 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate95 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.

Michael Joe Lee among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Michael Joe Lee, MD 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 2007, is newer than 44% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 44% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 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).

7 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Banning

They are 7 of the 515 NPPES records with a practice address in Banning, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Muhammad Akhtar, M.D.Banning, CA 922201255345138
  2. Joshua Choi, M.D.Banning, CA 922201205270766
  3. Scott DitchBanning, CA 922201447787171
  4. Kristen Lew, M.DBanning, CA 922201841617420
  5. Jose Limon, MDBanning, CA 922201992725626
  6. Nawazish Qazi, M.D.Banning, CA 922201598881229
  7. Omar Bashir, D.O.Beaumont, CA 922231891730479
  8. Christer Joreteg, MDBeaumont, CA 922231255379764

Common questions

What is Michael Joe Lee, MD's NPI number?

Michael Joe Lee, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528277688, issued on May 22, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Joe Lee, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1169 W Ramsey St, Banning, CA, 92220. Phone: (951) 849-1543. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Joe Lee, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A106425, 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 Michael Joe Lee, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Joe Lee, MD had 3,129 Medicare Part D claims for 198 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.

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