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Dr. Jeanne Lee, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist

El Paso, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lee, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Jeanne Lee, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Lee graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine. Dr. Lee is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lee’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lee’s office at (303) 952-1100.

    Where did Dr. Lee go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lee board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Jeanne Lee, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lee speak?

    Dr. Lee and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Lee typically treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Lee diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Lee. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Lee typically perform?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Jeanne Lee may include:

    Please contact Dr. Lee's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Lee accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lee accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 952-1100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lee accept in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Lee in El Paso, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Lee's office located?

    Dr. Jeanne Lee's Primary Practice

    1810 Murchison Dr Ste 300

    El Paso, TX 79902

    (303) 952-1100

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    Dr. Jeanne Lee's Practice 2

    4815 Alameda Ave

    El Paso, TX 79905

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    What is Dr. Lee's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Lee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033376942.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lee?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lee

    What is Dr. Jeanne Lee's specialty?

    Dr. Lee is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near El Paso, TX.

    What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?

    An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.

    Is Dr. Jeanne Lee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lee is affiliated with University Medical Center Of El Paso which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Jeanne Lee accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Jeanne Lee is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeanne Lee offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lee's office at (303) 952-1100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jeanne Lee?

    Please contact Dr. Lee's office at (303) 952-1100 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lee's office located?

    Dr. Lee's office is located in El Paso, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeanne Lee have?

    Dr. Jeanne Lee is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.