18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Mckee, General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist in Lubbock, TX?
Dr. Desirae Mckee, MD is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, who primarily practices in Lubbock, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Mckee graduated from University of South Dakota and completed her residency at Maricopa Med Center. Dr. Mckee is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mckee’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mckee’s office at (806) 515-4263.
Where did Dr. Mckee go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Virginia School of Medicine,Charlottesville, Va, United States
Residency: Maricopa Med Center
Medical School: University of South Dakota
Is Dr. Mckee board certified in General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Desirae Mckee, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Mckee speak?
Dr. Mckee and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Mckee treat?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. Mckee 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. Mckee. 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:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the right hand
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
- Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
- Osteoarthritis of both thumb joints
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Thumb Arthritis
- Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
- Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
- M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
- M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
- M180: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joints
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Cellulitis of Right Upper Limb
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Finger Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
- Right Arm Skin Infection
- Bacterial Right Arm Infection
- Spreading Right Arm Infection
- Arm Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03012: Cellulitis of left finger
- L03113: Cellulitis of right upper limb
- L03114: Cellulitis of left upper limb
- L03011: Cellulitis of right finger
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Also known as:
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Dupuytren contracture
- Palmar fibromatosis
- Viking disease
- Hand contracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]
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:
- Exposure to Other Factors
- Unspecified environmental exposure
- Other external factors health
- Unknown exposure effects
ICD-10 Codes:
- X58XXXA: Exposure to other specified factors, initial encounter
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:
- Trigger Right Middle Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
- Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Right Middle Finger
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
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:
- 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
Which procedures does Dr. Mckee perform as a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Desirae Mckee may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mckee's office.
Does Dr. Mckee accept my insurance?
Dr. Mckee accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (806) 515-4263 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mckee accept in Lubbock, TX?
Dr. Mckee in Lubbock, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Mckee's office located?
What is Dr. Mckee's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mckee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316156284.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mckee?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mckee
What is Dr. Desirae Mckee's specialty?
Dr. Mckee is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist near Lubbock, TX. A surgeon specializing in the medical, surgical, and rehabilitative management of the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of structures that directly impact the form and function of the hand and wrist. Contact Dr. Mckee to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Desirae Mckee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mckee is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Desirae Mckee accepting new patients in Lubbock, TX?
Yes, Dr. Desirae Mckee is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Desirae Mckee offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mckee's office at (806) 515-4263 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Desirae Mckee?
Please contact Dr. Mckee's office at (806) 515-4263 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Desirae Mckee have?
Dr. Desirae Mckee is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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