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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lee, Surgeon in Fortuna, CA?
Dr. Christopher Lee, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fortuna, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Lee completed his residency at Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, General Surgery; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, General Surgery. Dr. Lee is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lee’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lee’s office at (603) 354-5400.
Where did Dr. Lee go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, General Surgery; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, General Surgery
Is Dr. Lee board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Lee, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Lee speak?
Dr. Lee and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Lee treat?
As a Surgeon, 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.
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Dupuytren contracture
- Palmar fibromatosis
- Viking disease
- Hand contracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the thumb joint
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M189: Osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Lee perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Lee may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lee's office.
Does Dr. Lee accept my insurance?
Dr. Lee accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (603) 354-5400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lee accept in Fortuna, CA?
Dr. Lee in Fortuna, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
SelectCare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lee's office located?
What is Dr. Lee's NPI number?An 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 1518074947.
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. Christopher Lee's specialty?
Dr. Lee is a Surgeon near Fortuna, CA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Lee to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Lee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lee is affiliated with Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center, Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
Where can I learn more about Surgeon?
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Is Christopher Lee accepting new patients in Fortuna, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Lee is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Lee offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lee's office at (603) 354-5400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Lee?
Please contact Dr. Lee's office at (603) 354-5400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Lee have?
Dr. Christopher Lee is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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