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Dr. Patricia Lee, MD

Surgeon

Santa Clara, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lee, Surgeon in Santa Clara, CA?

    Dr. Patricia Lee, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Santa Clara, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lee is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lee’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lee’s office at (877) 878-3289.

    What languages does Dr. Lee speak?

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

    • Chinese
    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Lee typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Lee 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. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Weakness
    • Frailty in old age
    • Physical decline with age
    • Weakness due to aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R54: Age-related physical debility

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic skin sores
    • Diabetes-related wounds
    • Foot ulcers from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Other Skin Changes
    • Skin Condition
    • Unusual Skin Symptoms
    • Skin Discoloration
    • Skin Texture Changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R238: Other skin changes

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Lee typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Lee 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. Lee. 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:

    • Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
    • Proud flesh removal
    • Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
    • Granulation tissue treatment
    • Wound cautery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)

    Also known as:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Does Dr. Lee accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lee accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (877) 878-3289 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lee accept in Santa Clara, CA?

    Dr. Lee in Santa Clara, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • Contra Costa

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lee's office located?

    Dr. Patricia Lee's Primary Practice

    700 Lawrence Expy

    Santa Clara, CA 95051

    (877) 878-3289

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    Dr. Patricia Lee's Practice 2

    2990 Soquel Ave

    Santa Cruz, CA 95062

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    Dr. Patricia Lee's Practice 3

    311 Montecito Ave

    Watsonville, CA 95076

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

    Dr. Lee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073724712.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lee?

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

    What is Dr. Patricia Lee's specialty?

    Dr. Lee is a Surgeon near Santa Clara, CA.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

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

    Yes, Dr. Lee is affiliated with Eden Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center, Sutter Delta Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fresno Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center 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

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    Is Dr. Patricia Lee accepting new patients in Santa Clara, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Patricia Lee offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lee's office at (877) 878-3289 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Patricia Lee?

    Please contact Dr. Lee's office at (877) 878-3289 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lee's office located?

    Dr. Lee's offices are located in Santa Clara, CA, Santa Cruz, CA, and Watsonville, CA.