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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lee Chuy, Internist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Katherine Lee Chuy, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Lee Chuy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lee Chuy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lee Chuy’s office at (312) 864-6000.
What languages does Dr. Lee Chuy speak?
Dr. Lee Chuy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Lee Chuy typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Lee Chuy 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 Chuy. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Lee Chuy typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Katherine Lee Chuy may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Lee Chuy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lee Chuy accept my insurance?
Dr. Lee Chuy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 864-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lee Chuy accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Lee Chuy in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
HealthRight Group
Medicare
Summit Administration Services Inc
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lee Chuy's office located?
Dr. Katherine Lee Chuy's Primary Practice
6567 E Carondelet Dr Ste 225
Tucson, AZ 85710
(312) 864-6000
What is Dr. Lee Chuy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lee Chuy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750780391.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lee Chuy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lee Chuy
What is Dr. Katherine Lee Chuy's specialty?
Dr. Lee Chuy is a Internist near Tucson, AZ.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Katherine Lee Chuy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lee Chuy is affiliated with Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital, Carondelet Holy Cross Hospital & Health Center, Banner - University Medical Center Tucson which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Katherine Lee Chuy accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Lee Chuy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katherine Lee Chuy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lee Chuy's office at (312) 864-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katherine Lee Chuy?
Please contact Dr. Lee Chuy's office at (312) 864-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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