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Dr. Wendy Chen, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chen, Plastic Surgeon in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Wendy Chen, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Chen is fluent in English, Chinese, and Mandarin, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chen’s office at (832) 325-7181.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chen?

    Dr. Wendy Chen, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Chen empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Reconstruction, Gender Affirmation Surgery, Hand Surgery, Wrist Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston/TX community, Dr. Chen is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Chen speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Mandarin

    What conditions does Dr. Chen treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Extra Finger(s)
    • Birth Defects
    • Polydactyly
    • Supernumerary Digit
    • Accessory Digit

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q690: Accessory finger(s)

    Also known as:

    • Superficial Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Right Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97811: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg limited to breakdown of skin

    Also known as:

    • Extra Toe
    • Birth Defects
    • Accessory Toe
    • Duplicated Toe
    • Polydactyly of Toe

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q692: Accessory toe(s)

    Also known as:

    • Extra Fingers or Toes
    • Birth Defects
    • Polydactyly
    • Supernumerary Digits
    • Extra Digit Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q699: Polydactyly, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Scar Tissue
    • Fibrotic Skin
    • Excessive Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

    Which procedures does Dr. Chen perform as a Plastic Surgeon?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Wendy Chen may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chen's office.

    Does Dr. Chen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 325-7181 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chen accept in Houston, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

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    Where is Dr. Chen's office located?

    Dr. Wendy Chen's Primary Practice

    6410 Fannin St Ste 1400

    Houston, TX 77030

    (832) 325-7181

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    Dr. Wendy Chen's Practice 2

    5215 Loughboro Rd NW Ste 150

    Washington, DC 20016

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    Dr. Wendy Chen's Practice 3

    690 Scaife Hall 3550 Terrace St

    Pittsburgh, PA 15261

    (412) 383-8082

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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 1205263050.

    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. Wendy Chen's specialty?

    Dr. Chen is a Plastic Surgeon near Houston, TX. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Chen to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Chen is affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital, The Johns Hopkins 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

    Where can I learn more about Plastic Surgeon?

    Explore Plastic Surgeon 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 Wendy Chen accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Wendy Chen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (832) 325-7181 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Wendy Chen?

    Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (832) 325-7181 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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