JC
23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Chen, Internist in Belmont, CA?
Dr. James Chen, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Belmont, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Chen completed his residency at Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Chen is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chen’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chen’s office at (650) 654-3954.
Where did Dr. Chen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny
What languages does Dr. Chen speak?
Dr. Chen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Chen treat?
As a 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.
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFpEF
- Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Chen perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. James Chen may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
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) 654-3954 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chen accept in Belmont, CA?
Dr. Chen in Belmont, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advantage Care
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Centene
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of San Mateo
Medicaid
Medicare
San Francisco Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Chen's office located?
Dr. James Chen's Primary Practice
1601 El Camino Real Ste 303
Belmont, CA 94002
(650) 654-3954
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 1164531141.
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. James Chen's specialty?
Dr. Chen is a Internist near Belmont, CA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Chen to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. James 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is James Chen accepting new patients in Belmont, CA?
Yes, Dr. James Chen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Chen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (650) 654-3954 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Chen?
Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (650) 654-3954 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Internist Near Belmont, CA
EK
Internist
Accepting patientsDr. Elizabeth Kocot, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Belmont, CA. She has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified.
Belmont, CA
VP
Gastroenterologist
Accepting patientsDr. Vijay Pottathil, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Belmont, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Belmont, CA
DH
Internist
Accepting patientsDr. Dennis Hughes, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Belmont, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Belmont, CA