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Dr. Mei Lee Frankish, MD

Waterville, ME

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Frankish, Family Medicine Specialist in Waterville, ME?

    Dr. Mei Lee Frankish, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Waterville, ME with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Frankish is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Frankish’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frankish’s office at (207) 861-5000.

    What languages does Dr. Frankish speak?

    Dr. Frankish and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Frankish treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Frankish 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. Frankish. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
    • PAD from Diabetes
    • Circulation Problems from Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Wound dressing care
    • Post-op dressing change
    • Surgical wound management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Which procedures does Dr. Frankish perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mei Lee Frankish may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Frankish's office.

    Does Dr. Frankish accept my insurance?

    Dr. Frankish accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 861-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Frankish accept in Waterville, ME?

    Dr. Frankish in Waterville, ME 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

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • State of Vermont

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Frankish's office located?

    Dr. Mei Lee Frankish's Primary Practice

    149 North St

    Waterville, ME 04901

    (207) 861-5000

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    Dr. Mei Lee Frankish's Practice 2

    4 Sheridan Rd

    Fairfield, ME 04937

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    Dr. Mei Lee Frankish's Practice 3

    116 Porter Dr

    Middlebury, VT 05753

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    What is Dr. Frankish's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Frankish's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487916961.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frankish?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Frankish

    What is Dr. Mei Lee Frankish's specialty?

    Dr. Frankish is a Family Medicine Specialist near Waterville, ME. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Frankish to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mei Lee Frankish affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Frankish is affiliated with Porter 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Mei Lee Frankish accepting new patients in Waterville, ME?

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

    Does Dr. Mei Lee Frankish offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Frankish's office at (207) 861-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mei Lee Frankish?

    Please contact Dr. Frankish's office at (207) 861-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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