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Dr. James Chien, MD

Gilbert, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chien, Anesthesiologist in Gilbert, AZ?

    Dr. James Chien, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Gilbert, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Chien completed his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University In St. Louis. Dr. Chien is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chien’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chien’s office at (480) 453-2034.

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

    • Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University In St. Louis

    Is Dr. Chien board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Chien, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Chien speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Chien treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Chien 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. Chien. 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:

    • 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:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    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

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Does Dr. Chien accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chien accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 453-2034 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chien accept in Gilbert, AZ?

    Dr. Chien in Gilbert, 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 of Arizona

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chien's office located?

    Dr. James Chien's Primary Practice

    1900 N Higley Rd

    Gilbert, AZ 85234

    (480) 453-2034

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    Dr. James Chien's Practice 2

    645 E Missouri Ave Ste 300

    Phoenix, AZ 85012

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    Dr. James Chien's Practice 3

    1850 N Central Ave Ste 1600

    Phoenix, AZ 85004

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

    Dr. Chien's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457411704.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chien?

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

    What is Dr. James Chien's specialty?

    Dr. Chien is a Anesthesiologist near Gilbert, AZ. 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. Chien to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Chien affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chien is affiliated with Banner Gateway Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    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 James Chien accepting new patients in Gilbert, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. James Chien is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Chien offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chien's office at (480) 453-2034 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Chien?

    Please contact Dr. Chien's office at (480) 453-2034 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Chien have?

    Dr. James Chien is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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