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Dr. Lee Phillips, MD

Dr. Lee Phillips, MD

St Petersburg, FL

11 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Phillips, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in St Petersburg, FL?

    Dr. Lee Phillips, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in St Petersburg, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 11 years and is board certified. Dr. Phillips graduated from University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston and completed his residency at University of Utah Hospital. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Phillips is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Phillips’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Phillips’s office at (727) 898-2663.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Phillips?

    Dr. Lee Phillips, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Phillips empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Reconstructive Surgery-Complex, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the St Petersburg/FL community, Dr. Phillips is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Rady Children's Hospital | Texas Scottish Rite Hospital

    • Residency: University of Utah Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

    Is Dr. Phillips board certified as a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Lee Phillips, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 2017

    What languages does Dr. Phillips speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Phillips treat?

    As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Phillips 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. Phillips. 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:

    • Left Forearm Pain
    • Right Forearm Pain
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Ache in left forearm
    • Left forearm discomfort
    • Sore left forearm
    • Ache in right forearm
    • Right forearm discomfort
    • Sore right forearm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79632: Pain in left forearm
    • M79631: Pain in right forearm

    Also known as:

    • Finger Pain
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore fingers
    • Aching fingers
    • Finger discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79644: Pain in right finger(s)

    Also known as:

    • Musculoskeletal Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Bone and Muscle Check-up
    • Joint Health Screening
    • Orthopedic Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13828: Encounter for screening for other musculoskeletal disorder

    Also known as:

    • Finger Pain
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Finger
    • Aching Finger
    • Finger Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79645: Pain in left finger(s)

    Also known as:

    • Right Elbow Pain
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right elbow
    • Sore right elbow
    • Right elbow discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25521: Pain in right elbow

    Also known as:

    • Unstable Hip at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Congenital Hip Instability
    • Unstable Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
    • Loose Hip Joint in Baby

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q656: Congenital unstable hip

    Also known as:

    • Right Wrist Pain
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching right wrist
    • Sore right wrist
    • Right wrist discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25531: Pain in right wrist

    Also known as:

    • Arm and Shoulder Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Congenital upper limb malformation
    • Shoulder girdle defect
    • Arm and shoulder anomalies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q740: Other congenital malformations of upper limb(s), including shoulder girdle

    Also known as:

    • Buckle Fracture of Left Wrist
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Torus fracture of left wrist
    • Left distal radius buckle fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52522A: Torus fracture of lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Wrist
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Wrist Ache
    • Left Wrist Discomfort
    • Sore Left Wrist

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25532: Pain in left wrist

    What procedures does Dr. Phillips perform?

    As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Phillips 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. Phillips. 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:

    • Non-Surgical Wrist Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Treatment for Upper Arm Fracture
    • Wrist Fracture Treatment with Manipulation
    • Non-Surgical Radial Head Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Distal Radial Fracture Treatment
    • Colles Fracture Treatment
    • Smith Fracture Treatment
    • Ulnar Styloid Fracture Treatment
    • Humerus Fracture Closed Treatment
    • Supracondylar Humeral Fracture Care
    • Transcondylar Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Distal Radius Fracture Treatment
    • Colles Fracture Reduction
    • Closed Radial Head Fracture Treatment
    • Radial Neck Fracture Care
    • Elbow Fracture Treatment without Manipulation
    • Forearm Bone Fracture Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 25600: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; Without Manipulation
    • 24530: Closed treatment of supracondylar or transcondylar humeral fracture, with or without intercondylar extension; without manipulation
    • 25605: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; With Manipulation
    • 24650: Closed treatment of radial head or neck fracture; without manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Closed Treatment of Finger or Thumb Fracture
    • Phalangeal fracture treatment
    • Broken finger treatment
    • Thumb fracture care

    CPT Codes:

    • 26720: Closed treatment of phalangeal shaft fracture, proximal or middle phalanx, finger or thumb; without manipulation, each

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Does Dr. Phillips accept my insurance?

    Dr. Phillips accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 898-2663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Phillips accept in St Petersburg, FL?

    Dr. Phillips in St Petersburg, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • MedImpact

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • ZF TRW

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    Where is Dr. Phillips' office located?

    Dr. Lee Phillips' Primary Practice

    625 6th Ave S Ste 450

    St Petersburg, FL 33701

    (727) 898-2663

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    Dr. Lee Phillips' Practice 2

    3440 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Ste 200

    Tampa, FL 33607

    (813) 879-2663

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

    Member

    Awards

    Doctors of Distinction

    Tampa Bay Metro

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

    Dr. Phillips's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093950214.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Phillips?

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

    What is Dr. Lee Phillips's specialty?

    Dr. Phillips is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near St Petersburg, FL. An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures. Contact Dr. Phillips to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Phillips is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Explore Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon 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 Lee Phillips accepting new patients in St Petersburg, FL?

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

    Does Dr. Lee Phillips offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Phillips's office at (727) 898-2663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lee Phillips?

    Please contact Dr. Phillips's office at (727) 898-2663 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lee Phillips have?

    Dr. Lee Phillips is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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