36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Chen, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Walnut Creek, CA?
Dr. Michellee Chen, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Chen graduated from University of Virginia Medical School and completed her residency at University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Chen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chen’s office at (510) 444-0790.
Where did Dr. Chen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals | Tulane University Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University of Virginia Medical School
Is Dr. Chen board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Michellee Chen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), 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:
- Reduced Fetal Movement
- Baby Moving Less
- Fetal Hypoactivity
- Decreased Baby Kicks
ICD-10 Codes:
- O368130: Decreased fetal movements, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
- Low-lying C-section Scar
- Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)
ICD-10 Codes:
- O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery
Also known as:
- False Labor
- Childbirth
- Braxton Hicks Contractions
- Practice Contractions
- Prodromal Labor
ICD-10 Codes:
- O4703: False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, third trimester
Which procedures does Dr. Chen perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Michellee Chen may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
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 (510) 444-0790 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chen accept in Walnut Creek, CA?
Dr. Chen in Walnut Creek, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alameda Alliance
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Samaritan Health Services
San Francisco Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chen's office located?
Dr. Michellee Chen's Primary Practice
1515 Newell Ave
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
(510) 444-0790
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 1528141306.
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. Michellee Chen's specialty?
Dr. Chen is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Walnut Creek, CA. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Chen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michellee Chen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: San Leandro 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
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Is Michellee Chen accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?
Yes, Dr. Michellee Chen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michellee Chen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (510) 444-0790 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michellee Chen?
Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (510) 444-0790 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michellee Chen have?
Dr. Michellee Chen is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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