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Dr. Christopher Wen, MD

Long Beach, CA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wen, Diagnostic Radiologist in Long Beach, CA?

    Dr. Christopher Wen, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Wen graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Wen is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wen’s office at (562) 826-8000.

    Where did Dr. Wen go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology | Uc Irvine Med Ctr

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Wen board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Wen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Wen speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wen treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Wen 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. Wen. 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:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Physical Environmental Hazard Exposure
    • Environmental Health
    • Environmental hazard contact
    • Physical environment risks
    • Hazardous environment exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z77128: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other hazards in the physical environment

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Which procedures does Dr. Wen perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Wen may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wen's office.

    Does Dr. Wen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 826-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wen accept in Long Beach, CA?

    Dr. Wen in Long Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • New York Life

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wen's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Wen's Primary Practice

    5901 E 7th St

    Long Beach, CA 90822

    (562) 826-8000

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    What is Dr. Wen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Wen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255443545.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wen?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wen

    What is Dr. Christopher Wen's specialty?

    Dr. Wen is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Long Beach, CA. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Wen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Wen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Wen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Tibor Rubin Va Medical Center. 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?

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    Is Christopher Wen accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Wen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Wen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wen's office at (562) 826-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Wen?

    Please contact Dr. Wen's office at (562) 826-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Wen have?

    Dr. Christopher Wen is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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