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Dr. Dennis Chin, MD

Dr. Dennis Chin, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

Vallejo, CA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Chin, Orthopedic Surgeon in Vallejo, CA?

    Dr. Dennis Chin, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Vallejo, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Chin graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine and completed his residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery; St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, General Surgery; Univ Of Ca Irvine Coll Med, General Surgery. Dr. Chin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chin’s office at (707) 651-1000.

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

    • Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery; St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, General Surgery; Univ Of Ca Irvine Coll Med, General Surgery | St Elizabeths Hospital | UC Irvine Medical Center

    • Medical School: University Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct | University of Connecticut School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Chin board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Dennis Chin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Chin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Chin typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Chin 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. Chin. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Chin typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Chin 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. Chin. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Chin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 651-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chin accept in Vallejo, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

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    Where is Dr. Chin's office located?

    Dr. Dennis Chin's Primary Practice

    975 Sereno Dr

    Vallejo, CA 94589

    (707) 651-1000

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    Dr. Dennis Chin's Practice 2

    150 Muir Rd

    Martinez, CA 94553

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    What hospitals are Dr. Chin affiliated with?

    Dr. Chin has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Providence Queen Of The Valley Medical Center,Napa, CA

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

    Dr. Chin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366520264.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chin?

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

    What is Dr. Dennis Chin's specialty?

    Dr. Chin is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Vallejo, CA.

    What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.

    Is Dr. Dennis Chin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Chin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Providence Queen Of The Valley 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 an Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Dennis Chin accepting new patients in Vallejo, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Dennis Chin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dennis Chin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chin's office at (707) 651-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dennis Chin?

    Please contact Dr. Chin's office at (707) 651-1000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Chin's office located?

    Dr. Chin's offices are located in Vallejo, CA and Martinez, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dennis Chin have?

    Dr. Dennis Chin is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.