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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chen, Critical Care Internist in Durham, NC?
Dr. Lingye Chen is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chen is fluent in English, Chinese, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chen’s office at (734) 936-5582.
What languages does Dr. Chen speak?
Dr. Chen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
German
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Chen typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Chen typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Lingye Chen may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Chen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chen accept my insurance?
Dr. Chen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (734) 936-5582 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chen accept in Durham, NC?
Dr. Chen in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Chen's office located?
Dr. Lingye Chen's Primary Practice
234 Crooked Creek Pkwy
Durham, NC 27713
(734) 936-5582
3000 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 311
Harris Smith Ob/Gyn 3000 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 311
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
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 1356604128.
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. Lingye Chen's specialty?
Dr. Chen is a Critical Care Internist near Durham, NC.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Lingye Chen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chen is affiliated with Duke University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lingye Chen accepting new patients in Durham, NC?
Yes, Dr. Lingye Chen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lingye Chen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (734) 936-5582 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lingye Chen?
Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (734) 936-5582 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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