See All Otolaryngologists in Idaho Falls, ID
Dr. Richard Lee, MD Icon-share Share Profile
icon-circle-check
Link Copied!
Profile link copied to clipboard!

Dr. Richard Lee, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
3.7 (27)
Map Pin Small Idaho Falls, ID
Accepting new patients

Overview of Dr. Richard Lee, MD

Dr. Richard Lee, MD is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Idaho Falls, ID. They graduated from Creighton University and is affiliated with Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Dr. Lee, completed a residency at Case Western Reserve University. Patients rated Dr. Lee an average 3.7 star rating.

Dr. Lee works at East Idaho Ear, Nose & Throat in Idaho Falls, ID. They frequently treat conditions like Tonsillitis, Chronic Tonsillitis and Facial Fracture along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Lee's Office Locations

  1. 1
    East Idaho Ear, Nose & Throat
    3446 S 15th E, Idaho Falls, ID 83404 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
    Book an Appointment
    Physicians participating in the referral service program have chosen to participate, are in good standing at our hospitals, have not paid a fee, are credentialed to perform the service you have requested and are accepting new patients in their practice. They do not have a financial interest in another hospital or facility in this area and are not employed by or have an ownership interest in a competitive health care system. Physicians who are employed or engaged by an HCA affiliated physician practice or offering online appointment scheduling are referred first with others referred on a randomized basis to match your individual needs with consideration for the preferences you have expressed.
    Phone Icon (208) 444-1643
    Monday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 12:00

Experience & Treatment Frequency

NEW FEATURE

What is treatment frequency?

Our treatment frequency feature helps you understand howoften a provider performs or treats a specificprocedure/condition compared to other doctors. Providersrank in one of four frequency categories:

Very HighFrequency
HighFrequency
NormalFrequency
May Perform

Specific procedures/conditions that don’t haveenough data are indicated with “May Perform”. We encourageyou to contact the provider with questions about theirexperience.

Search for conditions or procedures.
Tonsillitis
Chronic Tonsillitis
Facial Fracture

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Tonsillitis
Chronic Tonsillitis
Facial Fracture
Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
Rhinoseptoplasty
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Broken Nose
Cervical Vertigo
Chronic Rhinitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Conductive Hearing Loss
Deviated Septum
Dizziness
Dysphagia
Earwax Buildup
Enlarged Turbinates
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
Hyperparathyroidism
Laryngitis
Maxillary and Malar Fractures
Meniere's Disease
Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
Nosebleed
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Orbital Fracture
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Pharyngitis
Pharyngolaryngitis
Postnasal Drip
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sudden Deafness and-or Hearing Loss
TMJ
  • View other providers who treat TMJ
Vertigo
  • View other providers who treat Vertigo
Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates
Adenoidectomy
Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Ear Tube Placement
Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
Parathyroidectomy
Perforated Eardrum Repair (Tympanoplasty)
Thyroid Lobectomy
Tonsillectomy
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Obstructive Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Respiratory Infection
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Anosmia
  • View other providers who treat Anosmia
Bone Cancer
Cholesteatoma
Chronic Laryngitis
Chronic Pharyngitis
Cleft Lip and Palate
Common Cold
Down Syndrome
Ear Abscess
Ear Cancer
Ear Disorders
Head and Neck Cancer
Headache
  • View other providers who treat Headache
Hyperacusis
Jaw Fracture
Loss of Smell and Taste
Mixed Hearing Loss
Nasal Polyp
Oral Cancer
Oral or Facial Cleft
Otosclerosis
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Perforated Eardrum
Peritonsillar Abscess
Pharyngeal Candidiasis
Salivary Gland Cancer
Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Sudden Idiopathic Hearing Loss
Suppurative Otitis Media
Thrush
  • View other providers who treat Thrush
Thyroid Cancer
Tinnitus
  • View other providers who treat Tinnitus
Tongue Cancer
Tongue-Tie
Vocal Cord Nodule
Vocal Cord Paralysis
Vocal Cord Polyp
Balloon Sinuplasty
Cervical Lymph Node Dissection
Cleft Palate Repair (Palatoplasty)
Cochlear Implant Insertion
Desensitization
Diagnostic Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy
Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
Excision of Facial Bone
Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
Excision or Destruction of Tongue Lesion
Jaw Surgery
Laryngoscopy and Laryngotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Maxillofacial Surgery
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Puncture Aspiration
Radiofrequency Ablation Turbinate
Sphenoidotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Thyroidectomy
Trigeminal Nerve Block
Uvulectomy
Wound Repair
Check your insurance
    Close Icon
    Please double-check when making an appointment.

    Insurance Accepted

    • Buckeye Community Health Plan
    • Cigna
    • Medicaid of Idaho

    * Please verify this information when scheduling an appointment.

    Ratings & Reviews

    3.7
    Average provider rating
    Based on 27 ratings
    Patient Ratings (27)
    5 Star
    (17)
    4 Star
    (2)
    3 Star
    (0)
    2 Star
    (0)
    1 Star
    (8)
    Leave a review

    How was your appointment with Dr. Lee?

    Read more reviews on Healthgrades
    Photo: Dr. Richard Lee, MD
    How would you rate your experience with Dr. Richard Lee, MD?
    • Likelihood of recommending Dr. Lee to family and friends

    Dr. Lee's Office & Staff

    • Ease of scheduling urgent appointments
    • Office environment, cleanliness, comfort, etc.
    • Staff friendliness and courteousness
    • Total wait time (waiting & exam rooms)

    Experience with Dr. Lee

    • Level of trust in provider's decisions
    • How well provider explains medical condition(s)
    • How well provider listens and answers questions
    • Hpends appropriate amount of time with patients

    Tell Us About Yourself

    • Your gender:
    • Your age group:
    • Number of office visits you've had in the last 2 years:

    Finish Here

    • How would you like to confirm your survey information?
      Standard text messaging and data rates may apply.
    Thank you for sharing your feedback about Dr. Richard Lee, MD.

    About Dr. Richard Lee, MD

    Specialties*
    • Ear, Nose, and Throat

    • *Healthline does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.
    Specialties*
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    Languages Spoken
    Gender
    • Male
    Gender
    NPI Number
    • 1770796583
    NPI Number
    A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identifier issued by the government to healthcare providers.

    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Case Western Reserve University
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Creighton University
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
    Board Certifications
    What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

    A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

    Hospital Affiliations

    • Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Richard Lee, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Lee is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Lee has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Lee works at East Idaho Ear, Nose & Throat in Idaho Falls, ID. View the full address on Dr. Lee’s profile.

    Dr. Lee has seen patients for Tonsillitis, Chronic Tonsillitis and Facial Fracture, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Lee on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    27 patients have reviewed Dr. Lee. The overall rating for this provider is 3.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Lee.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Lee, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Lee appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

    Search

    Primary Care
    Close Icon