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Dr. Stephen Chen, DO

Lincoln, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chen, Interventional Cardiologist in Lincoln, IL?

    Dr. Stephen Chen, DO is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Lincoln, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Chen is fluent in English and German, 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 (217) 528-7541.

    Is Dr. Chen board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Chen, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chen speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Chen typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Chen typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Chen performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Lithotripsy
    • Heart artery shockwave therapy
    • Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)
    • Percutaneous coronary lithotripsy
    • Coronary artery calcification treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 92972: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Chen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 528-7541 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chen accept in Lincoln, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Alliance (HAMP)

    • Henry Ford Health System

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Illinois

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Chen's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Chen's Primary Practice

    200 Stahlhut Dr Fl 1 Ste 428

    Lincoln, IL 62656

    (217) 528-7541

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    Dr. Stephen Chen's Practice 2

    747 N Rutledge St

    Springfield, IL 62702

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    Dr. Stephen Chen's Practice 3

    747 N Rutlage Baylis Medical Bld Rm Suite 501

    Springfield, IL 62702

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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 1114060514.

    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. Stephen Chen's specialty?

    Dr. Chen is a Interventional Cardiologist near Lincoln, IL.

    What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?

    A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.

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

    Yes, Dr. Chen is affiliated with Springfield Memorial Hospital, Decatur Memorial 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

    When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Cardiologist. Explore 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 Stephen Chen accepting new patients in Lincoln, IL?

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

    Does Dr. Stephen Chen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (217) 528-7541 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Chen?

    Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (217) 528-7541 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Chen have?

    Dr. Stephen Chen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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