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Dr. James Lee, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Hamilton, TX

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lee, Family Medicine Specialist in Hamilton, TX?

    Dr. James Lee, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hamilton, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Lee graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at John P Smith Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Lee is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lee’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lee’s office at (254) 386-1700.

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

    • Residency: John P Smith Hosp, Family Medicine | John P Smith Hospital | Texas OPTI/John Peter Smith Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    Is Dr. Lee board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. James Lee, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lee speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lee typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Disease
    • Heart Condition
    • Cardiac Disease
    • Heart Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I519: Heart disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lee typically perform?

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

    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 (254) 386-1700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lee accept in Hamilton, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Advantage

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Baylor Scott & White Holdings

    • Centene Corporation

    • Community Care Network

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Lee's office located?

    Dr. James Lee's Primary Practice

    303 N Brown St

    Hamilton, TX 76531

    (254) 386-1700

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    Dr. James Lee's Practice 2

    202 E Jefferson Ave

    Whitney, TX 76692

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    Dr. James Lee's Practice 3

    5400 Laurel Lake Dr

    Waco, TX 76710

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    What hospitals are Dr. Lee affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Lee has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Hamilton General Hospital,Hamilton, TX
    Goodall-Witcher Healthcare - Clifton,Clifton, TX
    Comanche County Medical Center,Comanche, TX

    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 1982695797.

    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. James Lee's specialty?

    Dr. Lee is a Family Medicine Specialist near Hamilton, TX.

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

    Yes, Dr. Lee is affiliated with Ascension Providence Hospital, North Central Surgical Center Hospital, Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. James Lee accepting new patients in Hamilton, TX?

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

    Does Dr. James Lee offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lee's office at (254) 386-1700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Lee's office at (254) 386-1700 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lee's office located?

    Dr. Lee's offices are located in Hamilton, TX, Whitney, TX, and Waco, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Lee have?

    Dr. James Lee is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.