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Dr. William B. Lea, MD

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Specializes in: Interventional Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology (IR/DR) and Diagnostic Radiology

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

70 Doctors Park
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703

(573) 334-6071

Dr. William B. Lea, MD is a radiologist in Cape Girardeau, MO specializing in interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (ir/dr) and diagnostic radiology. He graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Dr. William B. Lea, MD is affiliated with CHRISTUS Health, Mercy Health System, CAPE RADIOLOGY GROUP PC, LOUISVILLE RADIOLOGY IMAGING CONSULTANTS PLLC, Mercy Hospital Southeast, Mercy Hospital Perry and Mercy Hospital Stoddard.

Office Locations

Mercy Hospital Stoddard

70 Doctors Park
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703

(573) 334-6071

(573) 339-0083

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CHRISTUS Health

700 E. Marshall Avenue
Longview, TX 75601

(903) 315-1488

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. William B. Lea, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

hemodialysis access duplex ultrasound

In 2023, Dr. William B. Lea, MD performed more hemodialysis access duplex ultrasound procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Missouri.

Top 25%

By Volume:

vascular procedures

vascular ultrasound

In 2012, Dr. William B. Lea, MD performed more vascular procedures, and vascular ultrasound procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Missouri.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William B. Lea, MD treated as a radiologist in Cape Girardeau, MO during 2015 were vascular procedures, X-rays, dialysis access procedures and angioplasty.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William B. Lea, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	22
catheterization	22
device removal	11
dialysis access procedures	28
ultrasound (sonogram)	16
vascular procedures	44
X-rays	28

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William B. Lea, MD.

**Gender**
Male	164
Female	168

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	206
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	142

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William B. Lea, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	73
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	48
Dementia	13
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William B. Lea, MD treated as a radiologist in Cape Girardeau, MO during 2016 were vascular procedures, dialysis access procedures, X-rays and angioplasty.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William B. Lea, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	42
catheterization	38
dialysis access procedures	58
doctor visit	52
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11
minimally invasive procedures	14
thrombectomy (blood clot removal)	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	17
vascular procedures	75
X-rays	44

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William B. Lea, MD.

**Gender**
Male	129
Female	119

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	166
Black	68
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	18
Less than 65	95

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William B. Lea, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	71
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	50
Dementia	14
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William B. Lea, MD treated as a radiologist in Cape Girardeau, MO during 2017 were catheterization, ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures and device removal.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William B. Lea, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	44
device removal	14
doctor visit	105
ultrasound (sonogram)	21
vascular procedures	21

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William B. Lea, MD.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	166

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	234
Black	59
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	37
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William B. Lea, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	70
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	44
Dementia	17
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William B. Lea, MD treated as a radiologist in Cape Girardeau, MO during 2018 were catheterization, hospital care, inpatient care and device removal.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William B. Lea, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	97
device removal	11
doctor visit	56
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William B. Lea, MD.

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	162

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	230
Black	72
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	27
Less than 65	112

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William B. Lea, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	40
Dementia	18
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William B. Lea, MD treated as a radiologist in Cape Girardeau, MO during 2019 were catheterization, CT scan, vascular procedures and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William B. Lea, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	14
blood draw	11
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	15
catheterization	43
CT scan	29
doctor visit	52
lab tests	11
pelvic imaging	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	12
vascular procedures	23

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William B. Lea, MD.

**Gender**
Male	261
Female	312

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	467
Black	79
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	221
From 75 to 84	179
85 and over	59
Less than 65	114

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William B. Lea, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	43
Dementia	20
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William B. Lea, MD treated as a radiologist in Cape Girardeau, MO during 2020 were ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging, vascular procedures and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William B. Lea, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	176
aspiration	86
blood draw	47
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	53
catheterization	58
CT scan	155
diagnostic procedures	35
doctor visit	63
lab tests	47
minimally invasive procedures	35
minor procedures	35
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	11
musculoskeletal imaging	42
pelvic imaging	91
pleural drainage	42
spinal procedures	22
ultrasound (sonogram)	229
vascular procedures	157
X-rays	42

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William B. Lea, MD.

**Gender**
Male	508
Female	688

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1057
Black	95
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	522
From 75 to 84	373
85 and over	140
Less than 65	161

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William B. Lea, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	41
Dementia	20
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William B. Lea, MD.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	123

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	176
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	95
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	34
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William B. Lea, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	42
Dementia	21
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William B. Lea, MD treated as a radiologist in Cape Girardeau, MO during 2022 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), dialysis access procedures and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William B. Lea, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	22
device removal	19
dialysis access procedures	39
doctor visit	57
ultrasound (sonogram)	57
vascular procedures	75

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William B. Lea, MD.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	119

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	97
Black	134
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	74
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	11
Less than 65	122

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William B. Lea, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	54
Dementia	9
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2015 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William B. Lea, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. William B. Lea, MD treated as a radiologist in Cape Girardeau, MO were abdominal imaging, CT scan, aspiration and vascular procedures.

abdominal imaging	95
angioplasty	32
aspiration	86
blood draw	29
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	34
catheterization	46
CT scan	92
device removal	13
diagnostic procedures	35
dialysis access procedures	41
doctor visit	64
hospital care	12
inpatient care	12
lab tests	29
minimally invasive procedures	24
minor procedures	35
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	11
musculoskeletal imaging	42
pelvic imaging	52
pleural drainage	42
spinal procedures	22
thrombectomy (blood clot removal)	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	58
vascular procedures	65
X-rays	38

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2015 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William B. Lea, MD.

**Gender**
Male	200
Female	232

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	65
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	329
Hispanic	1
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	4

**Age**
75 to 84	105
85 and over	40
Less than 65	108
65 to 74	166

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William B. Lea, MD From 2015 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. William B. Lea, MD treated were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	15
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	45
Atrial Fibrillation	19
Cancer	16
Dementia	16

Education & Training

Dr. William B. Lea, MD graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. He completed residency at Indiana University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Board Certification: Amer Bd Radiology Interventional Radiology and Diagn and has a state license in Missouri.

Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Residency: Indiana University Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Board Certification: Amer Bd Radiology Interventional Radiology and Diagn

Licensed In: Missouri

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. William B. Lea, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

CHRISTUS Health

Mercy Health System

CAPE RADIOLOGY GROUP PC

LOUISVILLE RADIOLOGY IMAGING CONSULTANTS PLLC

Mercy Hospital Southeast

Mercy Hospital Perry

Mercy Hospital Stoddard

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. William B. Lea, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), TRICARE, MultiPlan, Molina Healthcare, Railroad Medicare, United Healthcare Community Plan (AmeriChoice), United Healthcare, TriWest, Medicare, USA Managed Care Organization, Medicaid, Humana, CHRISTUS Health Plan, Texas Independence Health Plan, Uniformed Services Family Health Plan and Healthcare Highways, Inc..

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. William B. Lea, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

TRICARE

MultiPlan

Molina Healthcare

Railroad Medicare

United Healthcare Community Plan (AmeriChoice)

United Healthcare

TriWest

Medicare

USA Managed Care Organization

Medicaid

Humana

CHRISTUS Health Plan

Texas Independence Health Plan

Uniformed Services Family Health Plan

Healthcare Highways, Inc.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. William B. Lea, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.	$24,785 Non-Product Specific $7,924	Artis Q zeego $747	Artis Q ceiling $243	Artis icono $217	Artis Q $151	Other $15,503
Galil Medical Inc.	$8,986 VISUAL-ICE $7,287	ICEFX $1,600	Cryoablation products $99
Boston Scientific Corporation	$1,744 ICEFX $1,400	ELUVIA $123	GENERAL EMBOLICS $86	DIREXION $74	THERASPHERE $40	Other $21
Medtronic, Inc.	$1,328 ELLIPSYS VASCULAR ACCESS SYSTEM $1,296	PIPELINE $19	HawkOne $14
Biocompatibles, Inc.	$1,065 THERASPHERE - BIO $1,054	THERASPHERE-BIO $11
Other	$5,369 Aortic Stent Grafts $393	Endurant $375	AFX $232	HawkOne $230	ClotTriever $221	Other $3,918

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$17,766
Consulting Fee	$15,680
Food and Beverage	$7,831
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$2,000

Research Payments

Dr. William B. Lea, MD has received 2 research payments totaling $48,138.

Biography

Dr. William Lea is an interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (IR/DR) and diagnostic radiology specialist. He is professionally affiliated with CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic and Mercy Health System. He can take TRICARE, Railroad Medicare, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), and more. Before performing his residency at a hospital affiliated with Indiana University, Dr. Lea attended Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.