Joseph Y Lee, M.D.

Family Medicine

Joseph Y Lee is a Family Medicine specialist based in Chula Vista, CA with over 14 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(858) 499-2707Chula Vista, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Joseph Y Lee, M.D. practices as part of a group family medicine physician practice in Chula Vista, CA. With 14+ years of experience, he has been practicing in the Chula Vista area. Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family.

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 56% of reporting doctors in California
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 4,025 Family Medicine providers in CASee all Family Medicine in Chula Vista14+ years experienceNPI since 2017

Older · 311dNPPES updated 2025-07-16 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1400 E Palomar St, Chula Vista, CA 91913-1800

Fax: (619) 397-3380
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

0.19%

California avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-4.9 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in California

0.19% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

76.4%

California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-6.4 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Prescription Recipients

120

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

5,862

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $847k

Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Industry Payment Transparency

$24 received from industry

1 transaction reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Joseph Y Lee's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Jul 15, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 14 years in practice

    Established

Family MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Taxonomy: 207Q00000X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

1601 Precision Park Ln, San Diego, CA 92173-1345

Differs from practice location

Virtual Family Medicine Care With Joseph Y Lee

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Joseph Y Lee for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Chula Vista required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Joseph Y Lee

NPI records show Dr. Lee as active with telehealth listed in Chula Vista, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (858) 499-2707.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024. See Data Methodology.

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