39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kissel, Family Medicine Specialist in Manhattan Beach, CA?
Dr. Lee Kissel, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Manhattan Beach, CA. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Kissel graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at Northridge Hosp Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Kissel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kissel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kissel’s office at (310) 939-7858.
Where did Dr. Kissel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Northridge Hosp Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Northridge Hospital Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Is Dr. Kissel board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lee Kissel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kissel speak?
Dr. Kissel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kissel typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kissel 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. Kissel. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Benign Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Disease
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous colon growth
- Colon adenoma
- Benign colon tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kissel typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lee Kissel may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Kissel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kissel accept my insurance?
Dr. Kissel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 939-7858 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kissel accept in Manhattan Beach, CA?
Dr. Kissel in Manhattan Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthRight Group
Humana
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kissel's office located?
Dr. Lee Kissel's Primary Practice
855 Manhattan Beach Blvd Ste 102
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
(310) 939-7858
What is Dr. Kissel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kissel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164473351.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kissel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kissel
What is Dr. Lee Kissel's specialty?
Dr. Kissel is a Family Medicine Specialist near Manhattan Beach, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Lee Kissel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kissel is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lee Kissel accepting new patients in Manhattan Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lee Kissel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lee Kissel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kissel's office at (310) 939-7858 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lee Kissel?
Please contact Dr. Kissel's office at (310) 939-7858 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lee Kissel have?
Dr. Lee Kissel is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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