Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lee, Epilepsy Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Jong Woo Lee, MD, PHD is an Epilepsy Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Lee graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Brigham And Women'S Hospital. Dr. Lee is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish, 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 (617) 732-7547.
Where did Dr. Lee go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brigham And Women'S Hospital
Medical School: McGill University Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Lee board certified as an Epilepsy Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jong Woo Lee, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Lee speak?
Dr. Lee and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
Spanish
What conditions does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Lee typically treat?
As an Epilepsy Specialist, 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:
- Epilepsy
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
- Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
What procedures does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Lee typically perform?
As an Epilepsy Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jong Woo Lee may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
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 (617) 732-7547 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lee accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Lee in Boston, MA 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 Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
Commonwealth Care Alliance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Mass General Brigham
Medicare
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lee's office located?
Department Of Neurology Brigham And Womens Hospita
75 Francis St
Boston, MA 02115
(617) 732-7547
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 1376640094.
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. Jong Woo Lee's specialty?
Dr. Lee is a Epilepsy Specialist near Boston, MA.
What does an Epilepsy Specialist do?
Epilepsy is a subspecialty of neurology dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of patients with various forms of epilepsy, including new-onset epilepsy, medically refractory epilepsy, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, and epilepsy in special populations such as the elderly, women, and individuals with co-morbidities. This multidisciplinary field offers comprehensive care tailored to the specific needs of each patient.
Is this Dr. Jong Woo Lee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lee is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital 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
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Is Jong Woo Lee accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Jong Woo Lee is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jong Woo Lee offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lee's office at (617) 732-7547 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jong Woo Lee?
Please contact Dr. Lee's office at (617) 732-7547 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jong Woo Lee have?
Dr. Jong Woo Lee is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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