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Who is Dr. Chen, Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Jessica Chen, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Chen graduated from University of California and completed her residency at University of Washington Program. Dr. Chen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chen’s office at (650) 324-9200.
Where did Dr. Chen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Washington Program
Medical School: University of California
What languages does Dr. Chen speak?
Dr. Chen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Chen treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Chen 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. Chen. 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:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Low-Tension Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Chronic Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Normal-Tension Glaucoma
- NTG
- Normal Pressure Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
- Low Pressure Glaucoma
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
- Long-term Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Gradual Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Persistent Narrow-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401231: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H401211: Low-tension glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
- H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
- H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
- H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
- H401213: Low-tension glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
- H401212: Low-tension glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H402231: Chronic angle-closure glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
- H401233: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
Which procedures does Dr. Chen perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jessica Chen may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chen's office.
Does Dr. Chen accept my insurance?
Dr. Chen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 324-9200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chen accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Chen in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
OptumRx
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chen's office located?
Dr. Jessica Chen's Primary Practice
1805 El Camino Real Ste 100
Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 324-9200
What is Dr. Chen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417111097.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chen
What is Dr. Jessica Chen's specialty?
Dr. Chen is a Ophthalmologist near Palo Alto, CA. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Chen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jessica Chen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
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Is Jessica Chen accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jessica Chen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jessica Chen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (650) 324-9200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jessica Chen?
Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (650) 324-9200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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