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Dr. Lee Jenkins, MD

Melrose Park, IL

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Jenkins, Family Medicine Specialist in Melrose Park, IL?

    Dr. Lee Jenkins, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Melrose Park, IL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Jenkins graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, General Surgery. Dr. Jenkins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jenkins’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jenkins’s office at (708) 450-4950.

    Where did Dr. Jenkins go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, General Surgery | Colorado Health Foundation Presbyterian-St Luke's Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Jenkins board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lee Jenkins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Jenkins speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Jenkins treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Jenkins 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. Jenkins. 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:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers
    • Bedsore

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
    • L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
    • L89152: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 2
    • L89150: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, unstageable
    • L89610: Pressure ulcer of right heel, unstageable
    • L89894: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 4
    • L89620: Pressure ulcer of left heel, unstageable
    • L89613: Pressure ulcer of right heel, stage 3

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer
    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Buttock
    • Skin Condition
    • Open Sore
    • Skin Wound
    • Non-healing Wound
    • Open Sore on Buttock
    • Skin Wound on Buttock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L98499: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with unspecified severity
    • L98419: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock with unspecified severity

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins in Left Leg with Ulcer on Lower Leg
    • Varicose Veins with Lower Leg Ulcer
    • Varicose Veins
    • Left Lower Leg Venous Ulcer
    • Lower Leg Ulcer from Varicose Veins
    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Leg Ulcer from Varicose Veins
    • Venous Stasis Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83028: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer other part of lower leg
    • I83018: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer other part of lower leg

    Also known as:

    • Dry Skin
    • Skin Condition
    • Xerosis
    • Dry skin condition
    • Asteatotic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L853: Xerosis cutis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
    • Vascular Disease
    • Venous Hypertension Ulcers
    • High Venous Pressure with Sores

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity
    • I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Diaper Rash
    • Common Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Rashes
    • Diaper dermatitis
    • Nappy rash
    • Baby rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L22: Diaper dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Heel and Midfoot Ulcers (Right Leg)
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PAD right heel ulcers
    • Arterial ulcers right midfoot
    • Right leg artery disease with foot sores

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70234: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Thickening
    • Skin Condition
    • Thick Skin
    • Skin Hardening
    • Hyperkeratosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L858: Other specified epidermal thickening

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Vein Problems with Ulcers and Inflammation
    • Vascular Disease
    • Venous Stasis Ulcer
    • Leg Ulcers from Poor Circulation
    • Chronic Venous Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87333: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation of bilateral lower extremity

    Which procedures does Dr. Jenkins perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lee Jenkins may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Jenkins' office.

    Does Dr. Jenkins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jenkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 450-4950 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jenkins accept in Melrose Park, IL?

    Dr. Jenkins in Melrose Park, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Jenkins' office located?

    Dr. Lee Jenkins' Primary Practice

    675 W North Ave Ste 408

    Melrose Park, IL 60160

    (708) 450-4950

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    Dr. Lee Jenkins' Practice 2

    7370 W Talcott Ave

    Chicago, IL 60631

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

    Dr. Jenkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548202575.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jenkins?

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

    What is Dr. Lee Jenkins's specialty?

    Dr. Jenkins is a Family Medicine Specialist near Melrose Park, IL. 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. Contact Dr. Jenkins to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Jenkins 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Lee Jenkins accepting new patients in Melrose Park, IL?

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

    Does Dr. Lee Jenkins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jenkins's office at (708) 450-4950 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lee Jenkins?

    Please contact Dr. Jenkins's office at (708) 450-4950 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lee Jenkins have?

    Dr. Lee Jenkins is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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