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Dr. Ang Chen, MD

Nephrologist

Flagstaff, AZ

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Chen, Nephrologist in Flagstaff, AZ?

    Dr. Ang Chen, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Flagstaff, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Chen graduated from Beijing Med University and completed her residency at Seton Hall/ St. Elizabeth Hospital. Dr. Chen is fluent in English, Chinese, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chen’s office at (602) 974-1763.

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

    • Residency: Seton Hall/ St. Elizabeth Hospital | Newton-Wellesley Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Beijing Med University | Beijing Medical College Branch Campus

    Is Dr. Chen board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ang Chen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chen speak?

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

    • Chinese
    • English
    • Tagalog

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Chen typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Kidney Issues
    • Kidney Problems from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Renal Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1129: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lupus kidney disease
    • Kidney Disease
    • Lupus
    • Lupus nephritis
    • Kidney inflammation from lupus
    • Glomerulonephritis in SLE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3214: Glomerular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Chen typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ang Chen may include:

    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 (602) 974-1763 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chen accept in Flagstaff, AZ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Federal government of the United States

    • IASIS Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Summit Administration Services Inc

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • University of Utah

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    Where is Dr. Chen's office located?

    Dr. Ang Chen's Primary Practice

    2201 N Vickey St Ste 110

    Flagstaff, AZ 86004

    (602) 974-1763

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    Dr. Ang Chen's Practice 2

    451 S Calvary Way

    Cottonwood, AZ 86326

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    Dr. Ang Chen's Practice 3

    15 And 60 Dilkon Medical Center

    Dilkon, AZ 86047

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    What hospitals are Dr. Chen affiliated with?

    Dr. Chen has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Flagstaff Medical Center,Flagstaff, AZ

    What is Dr. Chen's NPI number?A 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 1497852404.

    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. Ang Chen's specialty?

    Dr. Chen is a Nephrologist near Flagstaff, AZ.

    What does a Nephrologist do?

    An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.

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

    No, Dr. Chen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Flagstaff 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

    When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. Explore 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 Dr. Ang Chen accepting new patients in Flagstaff, AZ?

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

    Does Dr. Ang Chen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (602) 974-1763 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ang Chen?

    Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (602) 974-1763 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Chen's office located?

    Dr. Chen's offices are located in Flagstaff, AZ, Cottonwood, AZ, and Dilkon, AZ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ang Chen have?

    Dr. Ang Chen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.