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Dr. Richard Lee-Ching, MD

Hilo, HI

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    Who is Dr. Lee-Ching, Family Medicine Specialist in Hilo, HI?

    Dr. Richard Lee-Ching, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hilo, HI with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Lee-Ching graduated from University of Hawaii and completed his residency at UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER. Dr. Lee-Ching is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lee-Ching’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lee-Ching’s office at (808) 961-6922.

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

    • Residency: UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER

    • Medical School: University of Hawaii

    Is Dr. Lee-Ching board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Lee-Ching, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lee-Ching speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lee-Ching treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lee-Ching 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-Ching. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Which procedures does Dr. Lee-Ching perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Lee-Ching may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lee-Ching's office.

    Does Dr. Lee-Ching accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lee-Ching accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 961-6922 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lee-Ching accept in Hilo, HI?

    Dr. Lee-Ching in Hilo, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Hawaii (HMSA)

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • StableView Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lee-Ching's office located?

    Dr. Richard Lee-Ching's Primary Practice

    780 Laukapu St

    Hilo, HI 96720

    (808) 961-6922

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    Dr. Richard Lee-Ching's Practice 2

    226 N Kuakini St

    Honolulu, HI 96817

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

    Dr. Lee-Ching's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174630727.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lee-Ching?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Lee-Ching's specialty?

    Dr. Lee-Ching is a Family Medicine Specialist near Hilo, HI. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Lee-Ching to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Lee-Ching affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lee-Ching is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Queens North Hawaii Community Hospital, Hilo Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Richard Lee-Ching accepting new patients in Hilo, HI?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Lee-Ching is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Lee-Ching offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lee-Ching's office at (808) 961-6922 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Lee-Ching?

    Please contact Dr. Lee-Ching's office at (808) 961-6922 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Lee-Ching have?

    Dr. Richard Lee-Ching is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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