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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chen, Physiatrist in Iowa City, IA?
Dr. Philip Chen, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Chen graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at ACADEMIC INTERNAL MEDICINE CLINIC. Dr. Chen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chen’s office at (319) 356-1616.
Where did Dr. Chen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: ACADEMIC INTERNAL MEDICINE CLINIC
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
What languages does Dr. Chen speak?
Dr. Chen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Chen typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, 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:
- Parkinson's Disease
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
Also known as:
- Cerebral Palsy
- CP
- Brain paralysis
- Childhood motor disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Chen typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Philip Chen may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
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 (319) 356-1616 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chen accept in Iowa City, IA?
Dr. Chen in Iowa City, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Globe Life
Medicare
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Chen's office located?
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 1861781049.
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. Philip Chen's specialty?
Dr. Chen is a Physiatrist near Iowa City, IA.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Philip Chen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chen is affiliated with University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics, Genesis Medical Center, Davenport, East Rusholme Street, University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics, Unitypoint Health - Trinity Rock Island, Mercyone Clinton Medical Center 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
When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Philip Chen accepting new patients in Iowa City, IA?
Yes, Dr. Philip Chen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philip Chen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (319) 356-1616 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philip Chen?
Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (319) 356-1616 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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