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38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Lee, Nephrologist in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Tae Lee, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Lee graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Ny Hosp Med Ctr Of Queens, Nephrology; San Joaquin Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine; Seton Hall U Sch Grad Med Ed, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lee is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lee’s office at (562) 630-7279.
Where did Dr. Lee go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny Hosp Med Ctr Of Queens, Nephrology; San Joaquin Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine; Seton Hall U Sch Grad Med Ed, Internal Medicine | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine
Medical School: Choong-Nam Natl University, Coll of Med, Taejon, So Korea | University of California | Chung-Ang University, College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Lee board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Tae Lee, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lee speak?
Dr. Lee and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Lee typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Lee typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Tae Lee may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
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 (562) 630-7279 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lee accept in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Lee in Long Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Inland Empire
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Where is Dr. Lee's office located?
Dr. Tae Lee's Primary Practice
3300 E South St Ste 110
Long Beach, CA 90805
(562) 630-7279
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 1821014879.
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. Tae Lee's specialty?
Dr. Lee is a Nephrologist near Long Beach, CA.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Tae Lee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lee is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: MemorialCare Long Beach 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Tae Lee accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Tae Lee is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tae Lee offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lee's office at (562) 630-7279 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tae Lee?
Please contact Dr. Lee's office at (562) 630-7279 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tae Lee have?
Dr. Tae Lee is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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