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46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Lee, Ophthalmologist in Beverly Hills, CA?
Dr. John Lee, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Beverly Hills, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Lee completed his residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology. Dr. Lee is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lee’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lee’s office at (310) 274-6482.
Where did Dr. Lee go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology | University Of Colorado
Medical School: University Of The Witwatersrand- Med Sch- Johannesburg- So Africa | University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Lee board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. John Lee, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Lee speak?
Dr. Lee and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Lee typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, 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:
- Blepharoconjunctivitis
- Pink Eye
- Eyelid and Eye Inflammation
- Lid-Conjunctiva Inflammation
- Blepharitis and Conjunctivitis
- Eyelid and Eye Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- H10503: Unspecified blepharoconjunctivitis, bilateral
Also known as:
- Chalazion on Right Lower Eyelid
- Chalazion
- Chalazion on Right Upper Eyelid
- Eyelid Disorder
- Right Lower Eyelid Cyst
- Meibomian Cyst on Lower Lid
- Blocked Gland Right Lower Eyelid
- Meibomian cyst
- Eyelid cyst
- Stye-like bump
- Right Upper Eyelid Cyst
- Meibomian Cyst on Upper Lid
- Blocked Gland Right Upper Eyelid
ICD-10 Codes:
- H0012: Chalazion right lower eyelid
- H0014: Chalazion left upper eyelid
- H0011: Chalazion right upper eyelid
Also known as:
- Absence of Eye Lens
- Eye Disease
- Aphakia
- Missing eye lens
- No natural lens in eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2703: Aphakia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Lee typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Lee may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
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 (310) 274-6482 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lee accept in Beverly Hills, CA?
Dr. Lee in Beverly Hills, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Independence Health Group
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lee's office located?
Dr. John Lee's Primary Practice
9675 Brighton Way Ste 390
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
(310) 274-6482
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 1982685327.
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. John Lee's specialty?
Dr. Lee is a Ophthalmologist near Beverly Hills, CA.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. John Lee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lee is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Olive View - Ucla Medical Center. 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
When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is John Lee accepting new patients in Beverly Hills, CA?
Yes, Dr. John Lee is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Lee offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lee's office at (310) 274-6482 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Lee?
Please contact Dr. Lee's office at (310) 274-6482 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Lee have?
Dr. John Lee is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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