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Dr. Lee Tan, MD

Dr. Lee Tan, MD

Anatomic Pathologist

New York, NY

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tan, Anatomic Pathologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Lee Tan, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Tan completed her residency at Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine; Yale New Haven Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Tan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tan’s office at (212) 639-2000.

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

    • Fellowship: Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center

    • Residency: Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine; Yale New Haven Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

    • Medical School: Erasmus University / Erasmus Medical Center

    Is Dr. Tan board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lee Tan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Tan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Tan typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Tan 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. Tan. 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:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
    • Precancerous cells left breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
    • DCIS left breast
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
    • Precancerous cells right breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
    • DCIS right breast
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
    • D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast

    What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Tan typically perform?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lee Tan may include:

    Please contact Dr. Tan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Tan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 639-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Tan's office located?

    Dr. Lee Tan's Primary Practice

    1275 York Ave

    New York, NY 10065

    (212) 639-2000

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    What hospitals are Dr. Tan affiliated with?

    Dr. Tan has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge,Basking Ridge, NJ

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

    Dr. Tan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447230701.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tan?

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

    What is Dr. Lee Tan's specialty?

    Dr. Tan is an Anatomic Pathologist near New York, NY.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist do?

    A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease.

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

    No, Dr. Tan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge. 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 Anatomic Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist. 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. Lee Tan accepting new patients in New York, NY?

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

    Does Dr. Lee Tan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tan's office at (212) 639-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Tan's office at (212) 639-2000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tan's office located?

    Dr. Tan's office is located in New York, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lee Tan have?

    Dr. Lee Tan is certified by the American Board of Pathology.