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Dr. Vicki Chew, MD

Stockton, CA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Chew, Anesthesiologist in Stockton, CA?

    Dr. Vicki Chew, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Stockton, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Chew graduated from University of California and completed her residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Anesthesiology. Dr. Chew is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chew’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chew’s office at (209) 223-5938.

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

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr, Anesthesiology | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Chew board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Vicki Chew, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Chew speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Chew treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Chew 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. Chew. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Age-Related Nuclear Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Nuclear Sclerotic Cataract
    • Central Lens Clouding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H2510: Age-related nuclear cataract, unspecified eye

    Also known as:

    • Glaucoma
    • High eye pressure
    • Optic nerve damage
    • Ocular hypertension
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Optic Nerve Damage
    • Eye Pressure Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H409: Unspecified glaucoma
    • H40811: Glaucoma with increased episcleral venous pressure, right eye

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Drooping
    • Upper Eyelid Sagging
    • Fallen Eyelid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Does Dr. Chew accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chew accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 223-5938 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chew accept in Stockton, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chew's office located?

    Dr. Vicki Chew's Primary Practice

    1801 E March Ln Ste 360

    Stockton, CA 95210

    (209) 223-5938

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    Dr. Vicki Chew's Practice 2

    223 Clinton Rd Ste 204

    Jackson, CA 95642

    (209) 223-5938

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

    Dr. Chew's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922178318.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chew?

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

    What is Dr. Vicki Chew's specialty?

    Dr. Chew is a Anesthesiologist near Stockton, CA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Chew to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vicki Chew affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Chew is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist with 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 Vicki Chew accepting new patients in Stockton, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Vicki Chew is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vicki Chew offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chew's office at (209) 223-5938 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vicki Chew?

    Please contact Dr. Chew's office at (209) 223-5938 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vicki Chew have?

    Dr. Vicki Chew is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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