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Dr. Peterkin Lee-Kwen, MD

West Seneca, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lee-Kwen, Neurologist in West Seneca, NY?

    Dr. Peterkin Lee-Kwen, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in West Seneca, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lee-Kwen graduated from University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at SUNY Upstate Medical University Program. Dr. Lee-Kwen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lee-Kwen’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lee-Kwen’s office at (716) 712-0890.

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

    • Residency: SUNY Upstate Medical University Program

    • Medical School: University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Lee-Kwen speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lee-Kwen treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Lee-Kwen 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-Kwen. 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:

    • Complex Partial Seizures
    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Epilepsy
    • Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
    • Temporal Lobe Seizures
    • Psychomotor Seizures
    • Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
    • Primary generalized epilepsy
    • Generalized seizure disorder
    • Generalized seizures
    • Grand mal seizures
    • Tonic-clonic seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40409: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

    • Migraine with Aura
    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Classic migraine
    • Ocular migraine
    • Migraine with visual symptoms
    • Transformed migraine
    • Daily chronic headache
    • Persistent migraine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43119: Migraine with aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    Also known as:

    • Cognitive and Awareness Problems
    • Mental Disorder
    • Mental Function Issues
    • Thinking Problems
    • Awareness Difficulties

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness

    Also known as:

    • New Daily Persistent Headache
    • Headache
    • NDPH', 'Chronic daily headache onset', 'Headache that started suddenly and won't go away

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4452: New daily persistent headache (NDPH)

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • CIDP
    • Chronic Inflammatory Polyneuritis
    • Demyelinating Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G6181: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis

    Also known as:

    • Essential Tremor
    • Tremor
    • Essential tremor
    • Familial Tremor
    • Benign Essential Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G250: Essential tremor

    Also known as:

    • Other Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Other Nerve Conditions
    • Unspecified Peripheral Neuropathy
    • Nerve System Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G64: Other disorders of peripheral nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Does Dr. Lee-Kwen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lee-Kwen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 712-0890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lee-Kwen accept in West Seneca, NY?

    Dr. Lee-Kwen in West Seneca, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthNow New York

    • Humana

    • Independent Health

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lee-Kwen's office located?

    Dr. Peterkin Lee-Kwen's Primary Practice

    3775 Seneca St

    West Seneca, NY 14224

    (716) 712-0890

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    Dr. Peterkin Lee-Kwen's Practice 2

    12655 Seneca Rd

    Irving, NY 14081

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    Dr. Peterkin Lee-Kwen's Practice 3

    327 Central Ave

    Silver Creek, NY 14136

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

    Dr. Lee-Kwen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811966880.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lee-Kwen?

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

    What is Dr. Peterkin Lee-Kwen's specialty?

    Dr. Lee-Kwen is a Neurologist near West Seneca, NY.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

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    Is this Dr. Peterkin Lee-Kwen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lee-Kwen is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo, Bertrand Chaffee Hospital 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 Peterkin Lee-Kwen accepting new patients in West Seneca, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Peterkin Lee-Kwen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peterkin Lee-Kwen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lee-Kwen's office at (716) 712-0890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peterkin Lee-Kwen?

    Please contact Dr. Lee-Kwen's office at (716) 712-0890 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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