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Who is Dr. Chen, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Flushing, NY?
Dr. Yuchun Chen, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Flushing, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Chen graduated from Southeast University Medical College and completed his residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center. He is a member of the ACP, AMA, and AMERICAN GERIATRIC SOCIETY. Dr. Chen is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chen’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chen’s office at (718) 888-1202.
Where did Dr. Chen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mount Sinai Medical Center
Medical School: Southeast University Medical College | Nanjing Medical University
Is Dr. Chen board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Yuchun Chen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2006
What languages does Dr. Chen speak?
Dr. Chen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chen typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, 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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chen typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Yuchun 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 (718) 888-1202 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chen accept in Flushing, NY?
Dr. Chen in Flushing, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cascade Comprehensive Care
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Cigna Group
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Chen's office located?
Dr. Yuchun Chen's Primary Practice
13633 37th Ave Ste 6A
Flushing, NY 11354
(718) 888-1202
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
ACP
Member
AMA
Member
AMERICAN GERIATRIC SOCIETY
Member
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 1417016221.
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. Yuchun Chen's specialty?
Dr. Chen is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Flushing, NY.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Yuchun Chen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chen 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Yuchun Chen accepting new patients in Flushing, NY?
Yes, Dr. Yuchun Chen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yuchun Chen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (718) 888-1202 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yuchun Chen?
Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (718) 888-1202 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Yuchun Chen have?
Dr. Yuchun Chen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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