John Richard Lee, MD

Nephrology Internal Medicine

John Richard Lee is a Nephrology Internal Medicine specialist based in New York, NY with over 19 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(646) 962-2606New York, NY
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Patients across NY can see John Richard Lee, MD in person in New York or via virtual visit — no travel required. He has been in practice for 19+ years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and kidney disease (per CMS claims data).

1 of 285 Internal Medicine providers in NYSee all Internal Medicine in New York19+ years experienceNPI since 2008

Older · 1051dNPPES updated 2023-07-10 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at New York State Board for Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

424 E 70th St, New York, NY 10021-5326

Fax: (212) 746-6894
Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Chronic Kidney Disease
75%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

Diabetes
60%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Ischemic Heart Disease
51%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Arthritis
37%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Heart Failure
34%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

Atrial Fibrillation
25%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Jul 9, 2023

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 19 years in practice

    Experienced

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Nephrologists treat kidney diseases including chronic kidney disease, kidney failure requiring dialysis, glomerulonephritis, kidney stones, and electrolyte disorders. They manage dialysis access and kidney transplant follow-up.

Taxonomy: 207RN0300X

Virtual Internal Medicine Care With John Richard Lee

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with John Richard Lee for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, kidney care follow-ups — no travel to New York required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about John Richard Lee

NPI records show Dr. Lee as active with telehealth listed in New York, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (646) 962-2606.

Verified across 3 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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