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Dr. Lee Sanders, MD

Palo Alto, CA

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    Who is Dr. Sanders, Pediatrician in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Lee Sanders, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Sanders completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Sanders is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sanders’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanders’s office at (650) 497-8000.

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

    • Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca

    Is Dr. Sanders board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Lee Sanders, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Sanders speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sanders treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Sanders 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. Sanders. 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:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Malabsorption After Surgery
    • After Surgery
    • Malabsorption Syndromes
    • Postoperative Malabsorption
    • Nutrient Absorption Issues After Surgery
    • Surgical Malabsorption

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K912: Postsurgical malabsorption, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Congenital Heart Defect
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Birth Defect
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly
    • Heart Malformation at Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q249: Congenital malformation of heart, 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:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Intestine Transplant
    • Liver Transplant
    • Organ Transplantation
    • Liver Transplantation
    • Bowel Transplant
    • Intestinal Graft
    • Small Bowel Transplant
    • Hepatic Transplant
    • Liver Graft
    • New Liver

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9482: Intestine transplant status
    • Z944: Liver transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Autosomal Deletion Syndrome
    • Genetic Disorder
    • Autosomal Microdeletion
    • Chromosome Deletion
    • Genetic Deletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q9389: Other deletions from the autosomes

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mitochondrial Metabolism Disorder
    • Mitochondrial Disease
    • Mitochondrial Metabolic Disease
    • Energy Production Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8840: Mitochondrial metabolism disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Down Syndrome
    • Trisomy 21
    • Mongolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q909: Down syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Paralysis
    • Quadriplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting all limbs
    • Four-limb spastic paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy

    Which procedures does Dr. Sanders perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Lee Sanders may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sanders' office.

    Does Dr. Sanders accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sanders accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sanders accept in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Sanders in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Bon Ton Department Stores

    • California Water Service Group

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Mateo

    • OptumRx

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sanders' office located?

    Dr. Lee Sanders' Primary Practice

    725 Welch Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

    (650) 497-8000

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    Dr. Lee Sanders' Practice 2

    3351 El Camino Real

    Menlo Park, CA 94027

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

    Dr. Sanders's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679537369.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanders?

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

    What is Dr. Lee Sanders's specialty?

    Dr. Sanders is a Pediatrician near Palo Alto, CA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Sanders to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Sanders is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Jackson Memorial Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Lee Sanders accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Lee Sanders offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sanders's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lee Sanders?

    Please contact Dr. Sanders's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lee Sanders have?

    Dr. Lee Sanders is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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