24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lessly, Internist in Shelbyville, TN?
Dr. Jean Lessly, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Shelbyville, TN with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Lessly graduated from Washington Center / School of Medicine and completed her residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program. Dr. Lessly is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lessly’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lessly’s office.
Where did Dr. Lessly go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program
Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program
Medical School: Washington Center / School of Medicine | Vassar College Poughkeepsie, New York | Baylor
Is Dr. Lessly board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Jean Lessly, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2012, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2014
What languages does Dr. Lessly speak?
Dr. Lessly and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Lessly typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Lessly 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. Lessly. 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:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Pregnancy Test (Result Unknown)
- Pregnancy Test
- Inconclusive Pregnancy Test
- Unclear Pregnancy Test Result
- Pending Pregnancy Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3200: Encounter for pregnancy test, result unknown
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Lessly typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Jean Lessly may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Lessly's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lessly accept my insurance?
Dr. Lessly accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lessly accept in Shelbyville, TN?
Dr. Lessly in Shelbyville, TN 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 Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lessly's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Phi Beta Kappa
Vassar College
Honors
Vassar College
Certified Medical Director
AMDA/PALTC
What is Dr. Lessly's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lessly's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053408567.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lessly?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lessly
What is Dr. Jean Lessly's specialty?
Dr. Lessly is a Internist near Shelbyville, TN.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Jean Lessly affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lessly is affiliated with Williamson Health 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jean Lessly accepting new patients in Shelbyville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Jean Lessly is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jean Lessly offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lessly's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jean Lessly?
Please contact Dr. Lessly's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jean Lessly have?
Dr. Jean Lessly is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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