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Dr. George Chen, MD

New York, NY

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chen, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. George Chen, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Chen graduated from Stony Brook University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Pain Management; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; Winthrop-University Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Chen is fluent in English, 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 (212) 682-2828.

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

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Pain Management; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; Winthrop-University Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Stony Brook University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Chen board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. George Chen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Chen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Chen typically treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Swollen Veins in Anus
    • Anal Lumps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K649: Unspecified hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Other Esophagus Condition
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Various esophageal diseases
    • Miscellaneous esophagus problems
    • Other food pipe issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus

    What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Chen typically perform?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Chen performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Extracapsular cataract extraction
    • Phacoemulsification
    • IOL implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Does Dr. Chen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 682-2828 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chen accept in New York, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Chen's office located?

    Dr. George Chen's Primary Practice

    60 Gramercy Park N Apt 1B

    New York, NY 10010

    (212) 682-2828

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    Dr. George Chen's Practice 2

    535 5th Ave Fl 5

    New York, NY 10017

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    Dr. George Chen's Practice 3

    21333 39th Ave Ste 248

    Bayside, NY 11361

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    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 1659455111.

    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. George Chen's specialty?

    Dr. Chen is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near New York, NY.

    What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist do?

    In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care.

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

    Yes, Dr. Chen is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, Lenox Hill Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist. 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 George Chen accepting new patients in New York, NY?

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

    Does Dr. George Chen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (212) 682-2828 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Chen?

    Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (212) 682-2828 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. George Chen have?

    Dr. George Chen is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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