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Dr. Gwo-Chin Lee, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lee, Orthopedic Surgeon in New York, NY?

    Dr. Gwo-Chin Lee, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lee is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lee’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lee’s office.

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

      Is Dr. Lee board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

      Yes, Dr. Gwo-Chin Lee, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

      What languages does Dr. Lee speak?

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

      • Chinese

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Lee treat?

      As an Orthopedic 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.

      Also known as:

      • Joint Replacement Aftercare
      • Hip Replacement
      • Joint Disorder
      • Knee Replacement
      • Post-joint replacement care
      • Joint surgery recovery
      • Orthopedic aftercare

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

      Also known as:

      • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
      • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
      • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
      • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
      • Osteoarthritis of both knees
      • Osteoarthritis
      • Degenerative joint disease
      • Wear-and-tear arthritis
      • Arthrosis
      • Joint degeneration
      • Right Knee Arthritis
      • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
      • Right Hip Arthritis
      • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
      • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
      • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
      • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
      • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

      Also known as:

      • Pain in Right Knee
      • Pain in Left Knee
      • Knee Injuries and Disorder
      • Pain
      • Right Knee Ache
      • Right Knee Discomfort
      • Sore Right Knee
      • Left Knee Ache
      • Left Knee Discomfort
      • Sore Left Knee

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M25561: Pain in right knee
      • M25562: Pain in left knee

      Also known as:

      • Right Hip Pain
      • Left Hip Pain
      • Hip Injuries and Disorder
      • Pain
      • Sore Right Hip
      • Right Hip Ache
      • Right Hip Discomfort
      • Sore Left Hip
      • Left Hip Ache
      • Left Hip Discomfort

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M25551: Pain in right hip
      • M25552: Pain in left hip

      What procedures does Dr. Lee perform?

      As an Orthopedic 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.

      Also known as:

      • Total Knee Replacement
      • Knee Replacement
      • Total Knee Arthroplasty
      • Knee Joint Replacement
      • Full Knee Replacement
      • TKA Surgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

      Also known as:

      • Total Hip Replacement
      • Hip Replacement
      • Hip arthroplasty
      • Artificial hip surgery
      • Hip joint replacement
      • Femoral head replacement

      CPT Codes:

      • 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft

      Also known as:

      • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
      • Endoscopy
      • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
      • Knee Cartilage Shaving
      • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement

      CPT Codes:

      • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

      Does Dr. Lee accept my insurance?

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

      What insurance plans does Dr. Lee accept in New York, NY?

      Dr. Lee in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • All Other Third Party

      • Crown Cork and Seal Company

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Express Scripts

      • Healthfirst

      • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

      • Humana

      • Medicare

      • State of Tennessee

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Lee's office located?

      Dr. Gwo-Chin Lee's Primary Practice

      535 E 70th St

      New York, NY 10021

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      Dr. Gwo-Chin Lee's Practice 2

      2144 Route 130 N Unit 12 Novacare Rehabilitation

      Bordentown, NJ 08505

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      Dr. Gwo-Chin Lee's Practice 3

      3400 Spruce St Fl 2

      Philadelphia, PA 19104

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      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 1477543072.

      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. Gwo-Chin Lee's specialty?

      Dr. Lee is a Orthopedic Surgeon near New York, NY. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Lee to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Gwo-Chin Lee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Lee is affiliated with Hospital for Special Surgery, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Stamford Hospital, Peconic Bay Medical Center, South Shore University Hospital, Atlantic Health Morristown 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 Gwo-Chin Lee accepting new patients in New York, NY?

      Yes, Dr. Gwo-Chin Lee is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Gwo-Chin Lee offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Lee's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Gwo-Chin Lee?

      Please contact Dr. Lee's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Gwo-Chin Lee have?

      Dr. Gwo-Chin Lee is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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