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Dr. Margaret Chen, MD

Flushing, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chen, Surgical Oncologist in Flushing, NY?

    Dr. Margaret Chen, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Flushing, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Chen is fluent in English and Mandarin, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chen’s office at (212) 305-9676.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chen?

    Dr. Margaret Chen, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Chen empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Flushing/NY community, Dr. Chen is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Chen board certified in Surgical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Margaret Chen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Chen speak?

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

    • English

    • Mandarin

    What conditions does Dr. Chen treat?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, 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:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
    • Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
    • Lower-Outer Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
    • Precancerous cells right breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
    • DCIS right breast
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
    • Precancerous cells left breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
    • DCIS left breast
    • ER Positive Breast Cancer
    • Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
    • Estrogen-Driven Cancer
    • Left female breast cancer lower-outer
    • Lower-outer left female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in lower-outer left female breast
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
    • D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
    • Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
    • C50512: Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Benign Breast Changes in Right Breast
    • Cystic Breast Changes in Right Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous right breast changes
    • Right breast benign dysplasia
    • Right breast fibrocystic changes
    • Fibrocystic right breast
    • Diffuse breast cysts right side
    • Right breast cystic disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6091: Unspecified benign mammary dysplasia of right breast
    • N6011: Diffuse cystic mastopathy of right breast

    Also known as:

    • Benign Breast Lump
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous breast mass
    • Breast fibroadenoma
    • Benign breast disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D241: Benign neoplasm of right breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Cancer
    • Family History of Breast Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Family History
    • Breast Cancer
    • Genetic predisposition to cancer
    • Hereditary cancer risk
    • Cancer in the family
    • Hereditary breast cancer risk
    • Genetic predisposition to breast cancer
    • Breast cancer in the family

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z809: Family history of malignant neoplasm, unspecified
    • Z803: Family history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Benign Left Breast Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous left breast growth
    • Left breast mass
    • Left breast lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D242: Benign neoplasm of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Benign Breast Changes in Left Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous left breast conditions
    • Fibrocystic changes left breast
    • Left mammary dysplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6092: Unspecified benign mammary dysplasia of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Breast Disorder
    • Breast Disease
    • Various breast conditions
    • Miscellaneous breast ailments
    • Specific breast problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6489: Other specified disorders of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lump in Right Upper Outer Quadrant
    • Breast Disease
    • Lump in right breast upper outer
    • Right breast mass upper outer
    • Palpable mass right upper outer breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6311: Unspecified lump in the right breast, upper outer quadrant

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer surgery care
    • Oncology aftercare
    • Cancer recovery follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Breast Pain
    • Breast Disease
    • Mastalgia
    • Tender Breasts
    • Sore Breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N644: Mastodynia

    Which procedures does Dr. Chen perform as a Surgical Oncologist?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Margaret Chen may include:

    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 (212) 305-9676 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chen accept in Flushing, NY?

    Dr. Chen in Flushing, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chen's office located?

    Dr. Margaret Chen's Primary Practice

    3808 Union St Ste 3E

    Flushing, NY 11354

    (212) 305-9676

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    Dr. Margaret Chen's Practice 2

    2 Ohio Dr Ste 102

    New Hyde Park, NY 11042

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    Dr. Margaret Chen's Practice 3

    2800 Marcus Ave Ste 204

    New Hyde Park, NY 11042

    (516) 487-8888

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    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 1407963192.

    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. Margaret Chen's specialty?

    Dr. Chen is a Surgical Oncologist near Flushing, NY. A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research. Contact Dr. Chen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Margaret Chen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chen is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital, St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center 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 Margaret Chen accepting new patients in Flushing, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Margaret Chen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Margaret Chen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (212) 305-9676 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Margaret Chen?

    Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (212) 305-9676 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Margaret Chen have?

    Dr. Margaret Chen is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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