Joe Lee, MD
NPI 1437313095ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine· Arcadia, CA
Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine (MD) in Arcadia, California, trained at University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine (class of 2006). 712 Medicare patients in 2024, $413,199 paid; nearly all of their 2,014 Part D prescriptions were generic (99%). Spineart USA Inc was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $26,875 in all, mostly consulting fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1437313095 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 14, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 7, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Primary | 207XS0117X | A100813 | CA |
| Orthopaedic Surgery | 207X00000X | A100813 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 712 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,448 across 89 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $413,199 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,014 · 2,203 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 639 |
| Total drug cost | $19,678 |
| Generic share | 99% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2006 |
| Medicare specialty | Orthopedic Surgery |
Medical group
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Care FoundationWest Hollywood, CA · 1,692 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Casa Colina HospitalPomona, CA
- Huntington HospitalPasadena, CA
- Pomona Valley Hospital Medical CenterPomona, CA
- Usc Arcadia HospitalArcadia, CA
Other facilities
- Assisted Home HealthHome health agency · West Covina, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$26,875 · 13 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$41,273 · 31 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Spineart USA Inc | $13,732 | 2 |
| Spineart Sa | $12,621 | 4 |
| Choice Spine, LLC | $311.24 | 2 |
| Cerapedics Inc. | $97.49 | 1 |
| Davol Inc. | $38.21 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$13,732 · 2 payments
- Royalty or License$12,621 · 4 payments
- Food and Beverage$522.58 · 7 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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