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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lee, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Solana Beach, CA?
Dr. Karen Lee, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Solana Beach, CA. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Lee graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed her residency at Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Lee is fluent in English and Persian, 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 (858) 259-9900.
Where did Dr. Lee go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Is Dr. Lee board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Karen Lee, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Lee speak?
Dr. Lee and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Lee typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Amenorrhea
- Menstruation
- Absent Periods
- No Periods
- Lack of Menstruation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N912: Amenorrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Lee typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Lee performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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:
- Fetal Non-Stress Test
- Nonstress Test
- Nonstress Test (NST)
- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
- NST for Pregnancy
- Baby Heartbeat Test
CPT Codes:
- 59025: Fetal non-stress test
Does Dr. Lee accept my insurance?
Dr. Lee accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 259-9900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lee accept in Solana Beach, CA?
Dr. Lee in Solana Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Lee's office located?
Dr. Karen Lee's Primary Practice
530 Lomas Santa Fe Dr Ste 4
Solana Beach, CA 92075
(858) 259-9900
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 1609951961.
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. Karen Lee's specialty?
Dr. Lee is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Solana Beach, CA.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Karen Lee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lee is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Karen Lee accepting new patients in Solana Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Karen Lee is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Lee offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lee's office at (858) 259-9900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Lee?
Please contact Dr. Lee's office at (858) 259-9900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Lee have?
Dr. Karen Lee is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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