Theodore C Yee, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

Theodore C Yee is an Orthopaedic Surgery specialist based in Battle Creek, MI with over 38 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(269) 969-6251Battle Creek, MI
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across MI can see Theodore C Yee, MD in person in Battle Creek or via virtual visit — no travel required. He graduated from University of California, Davis School of Medicine in 1988 and has 38+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, arthritis, and kidney disease (per CMS claims data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 95% of reporting doctors in Michigan
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 46 Orthopaedic Surgery providers in MISee all Orthopaedic Surgery in Battle Creek38+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 1622dNPPES updated 2021-12-14 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Michigan Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

710 North Ave, Battle Creek, MI 49017-3258

Fax: (269) 969-6283
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

25.18%

Michigan avg: 5.3 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+20.1 pts)

25.18% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

98.5%

Michigan avg: 83.5 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+15.7 pts)

Top 5% of reporting doctors in Michigan

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

Medicare Patients

20

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

Prescription Recipients

199

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,140

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $21k

Percentile rankings compared against 1,194 reporting peers in Michigan.

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.

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, Arthritis, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

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

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+26%)75%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+30%)60%

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

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+30%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-15%)55%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-15%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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

Community Context

Social Vulnerability Index: 0.59 / 1.00

Moderate vulnerability

He practices in a community where the CDC measures social vulnerability across socioeconomic status, household composition, racial/ethnic minority status, and housing/transportation factors. A higher index indicates more residents may face barriers accessing care.

Source: CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index.

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1988

    University of California, Davis School of Medicine

  2. 38 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Orthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Taxonomy: 207X00000X

Education & Training

University of California, Davis School of Medicine (Class of 1988)

Practice Footprint

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 190065

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Virtual Orthopaedic Surgery Care With Theodore C Yee

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Theodore C Yee for blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups, kidney care follow-ups — no travel to Battle Creek 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 Theodore C Yee

Dr. Yee is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Battle Creek, MI. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (269) 969-6251.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator · HRSA HPSA · CDC SVI. See Data Methodology.

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