Doctor Profile

Rheumatology · Rheumatology

Joo Hyung Lee

MD · Rheumatology · University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine
1010 W LA VETA AVE
SUITE 360
Orange, CA 92868
✓ Accepts Medicare 💻 Offers Telehealth 🎓 29+ Years Practicing
14K
Medicare Patients / yr
58
Procedures Billed
29
Years Practicing
1
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Lee

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for California, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Lee is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 92868, CA — the Rheumatology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Lee Does

Dr. Lee served 14,638 Medicare patients across 193,037 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 1466% above the average Rheumatology in California (934 patients across 463 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) (J0717)106,40034
Injection, romosozumab-aqqg, 1 mg (J3111)35,92030
Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (J0897)14,220143
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)3,192835
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)1,756691

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Lee billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Lee is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Providence St. Joseph Hospital

Orange, CA
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Lee practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Lee offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 1010 W LA VETA AVE, SUITE 360, Orange, CA 92868
Phone: (714) 245-0492

Area Safety Grade

C+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

33 min

Average commute time in this zip · 78% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

44.3630

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Rheumatology Doctors near 92868, CA

If Dr. Lee isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest rheumatology doctors near 92868, CA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Priyanka IyerRheumatology191<1 mi
Mohaddeseh SharifzadehRheumatology350<1 mi
Nicole M. RidolfiRheumatology232<1 mi
Alan R. SchenkRheumatology721<1 mi
Caroline BuiRheumatology<1 mi
Neha ChaurasiaRheumatology<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Lee takes three steps:

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Joo Hyung Lee: Common Questions

Does Dr. Lee accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Lee is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Lee depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 92868, CA →
Where is Dr. Lee's office?
Dr. Lee practices at 1010 W LA VETA AVE, SUITE 360, Orange, CA 92868. Phone: (714) 245-0492.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Lee accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (714) 245-0492 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 92868, CA to see available options.
Does Dr. Lee offer telehealth visits?
Dr. Lee is registered with Medicare as offering telehealth services. Most Medicare Advantage plans cover telehealth visits at the same or similar cost as in-person visits. Check broadband availability in your area to ensure reliable connectivity for video visits.
How experienced is Dr. Lee?
Dr. Lee graduated in 1997 and has been practicing for approximately 29 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Lee treated 14,638 Medicare patients across 58 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Lee is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (714) 245-0492 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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