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Dr. Peter Lee, MD

Dr. Peter Lee, MD

Tucson, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lee, Surgeon in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Peter Lee, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lee graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at University of Minnesota Medical School. 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 (520) 420-2580.

    Where did Dr. Lee go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: UMDNJ / Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

    • Residency: University of Minnesota Medical School

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

    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:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • Colon Cancer
    • Rectal Cancer
    • Bowel Cancer
    • Colorectal Carcinoma
    • Ascending Colon Cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of cecum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • C19: Malignant neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction
    • C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon
    • C180: Malignant neoplasm of cecum

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Third Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoids
    • Second Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Prolapsed hemorrhoids
    • Grade 3 hemorrhoids
    • Severe hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins
    • Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
    • Grade 2 hemorrhoids
    • Moderate hemorrhoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K642: Third degree hemorrhoids
    • K648: Other hemorrhoids
    • K641: Second degree hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fistula
    • Anal Disorder
    • Fistulas
    • Perianal Fistula
    • Fistula-in-Ano
    • Abnormal Anal Tract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K603: Anal fistula

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Prolapse
    • Rectal Polyp
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Protruding Rectum
    • Bowel Prolapse
    • Rectal Eversion
    • Rectal Growth
    • Colon Polyp
    • Benign Rectal Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K623: Rectal prolapse
    • K621: Rectal polyp

    Also known as:

    • Other Anal and Rectal Condition
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Proctitis
    • Anal Disorders
    • Rectal Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Anal Skin
    • Skin Cancer
    • Anal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • SCC of Anal Skin
    • Anal Skin Cancer
    • Epidermoid Carcinoma of Anus
    • Non-Melanoma Anal Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44520: Squamous cell carcinoma of anal skin

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
    • Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Anal Cancer
    • Anal Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Anus Cancer
    • Anal Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C210: Malignant neoplasm of anus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Genital Warts
    • Venereal Warts
    • HPV Warts
    • Anogenital Warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A630: Anogenital (venereal) warts

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Which procedures does Dr. Lee perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Peter Lee may include:

    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 (520) 420-2580 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lee accept in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Lee in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Scan Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lee's office located?

    Dr. Peter Lee's Primary Practice

    2625 N Craycroft Rd Ste 200

    Tucson, AZ 85712

    (520) 420-2580

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    Dr. Peter Lee's Practice 2

    400 W Main St

    Babylon, NY 11702

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    Dr. Peter Lee's Practice 3

    270 Park Ave

    Huntington, NY 11743

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    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 1891939708.

    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. Peter Lee's specialty?

    Dr. Lee is a Surgeon near Tucson, AZ. 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. Peter Lee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lee is affiliated with Tucson Medical Center 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 Peter Lee accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Lee is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Lee offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lee's office at (520) 420-2580 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Lee?

    Please contact Dr. Lee's office at (520) 420-2580 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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