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Who is Dr. Lee, Nephrologist in Elk Grove Village, IL?
Dr. Richard Lee, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Elk Grove Village, IL. Dr. Lee graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Plastic Surgery; Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, General Surgery. Dr. Lee is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lee’s office at (847) 952-9332.
Where did Dr. Lee go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Plastic Surgery; Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, General Surgery | Colorado Health Foundation Presbyterian-St Luke's Medical Center Program
Medical School: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of Illinois College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lee speak?
Dr. Lee and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Lee typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Lee typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Lee may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Lee's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lee accept my insurance?
Dr. Lee accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 952-9332 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lee accept in Elk Grove Village, IL?
Dr. Lee in Elk Grove Village, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Lee's office located?
Dr. Richard Lee's Primary Practice
901 Biesterfield Rd Ste 310
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
(847) 952-9332
What is Dr. Lee's NPI number?An 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 1497757165.
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. Richard Lee's specialty?
Dr. Lee is a Nephrologist near Elk Grove Village, IL.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Richard Lee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lee 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 Richard Lee accepting new patients in Elk Grove Village, IL?
Yes, Dr. Richard Lee is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Lee offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lee's office at (847) 952-9332 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Lee?
Please contact Dr. Lee's office at (847) 952-9332 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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