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 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 and 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, and 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 a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Phillips typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- Leg and Hip Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Congenital lower limb malformation
- Pelvic girdle defect
- Leg and hip anomalies
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q742: Other congenital malformations of lower limb(s), including pelvic girdle
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Disorder
- Brachial Plexus Injuries
- Brachial Plexus Injury
- Shoulder Nerve Damage
- Arm Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- G540: Brachial plexus disorders
Also known as:
- Right Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right palm
- Right wrist and hand pain
- Right hand discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79641: Pain in right hand
What procedures does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Phillips typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Non-Surgical Wrist Fracture Treatment
- Closed Treatment for Upper Arm Fracture
- Wrist Fracture Treatment with Manipulation
- Foot Bone Fracture Treatment (No Manipulation)
- Closed Treatment of Forearm Bone Fractures (No Manipulation)
- 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
- Metatarsal Fracture Care
- Non-Surgical Foot Fracture Treatment
- Closed Metatarsal Fracture Reduction
- Radial Shaft Fracture Treatment
- Ulnar Shaft Fracture Treatment
- Non-Manipulative Forearm Fracture Care
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
- 28470: Closed treatment of metatarsal fracture; without manipulation, each
- 25560: Closed Treatment Of Radial And Ulnar Shaft Fractures; 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)
Also known as:
- Non-Surgical Treatment for Broken Hand Bone
- Closed Metacarpal Fracture Treatment
- Hand Bone Fracture Care
- Metacarpal Fracture Management without Manipulation
CPT Codes:
- 26600: Closed treatment of metacarpal fracture, single; without manipulation, each bone
Also known as:
- Lower Leg Bone Fracture Treatment
- Tibial Shaft Fracture Treatment
- Closed Tibia Fracture Repair
- Shin Bone Fracture Care
CPT Codes:
- 27750: Closed treatment of tibial shaft fracture (with or without fibular fracture); without manipulation
Also known as:
- Trigger Finger Release Surgery
- Tendon Sheath Incision
- Trigger Finger Tenolysis
- Finger Tendon Release
- Hand Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
State of Florida
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
Dr. Lee Phillips' Practice 2
3440 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Ste 200
Tampa, FL 33607
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.
What does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon do?
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.
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
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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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