Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chien, Plastic Surgeon in West Hollywood, CA?
Dr. Victor Chien, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in West Hollywood, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Chien is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chien’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chien’s office at (310) 423-2129.
What languages does Dr. Chien speak?
Dr. Chien and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Chien typically treat?
As a Plastic Surgeon, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Gender Dysphoria
- Gender incongruence
- Gender identity issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Cleft Palate
- Cleft Palate with Unilateral Cleft Lip
- Cleft Lip and Palate
- Cleft Lip & Palate
- Split Palate
- Palatoschisis
- Roof of Mouth Cleft
- One-sided Cleft Lip and Palate
- Single Cleft Lip and Palate
- Unilateral Lip and Palate Cleft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q359: Cleft palate, unspecified
- Q379: Unspecified cleft palate with unilateral cleft lip
Also known as:
- Transgender Identity
- Gender Dysphoria
- Transsexual Identity
- Gender Transition
ICD-10 Codes:
- F640: Transsexualism
Also known as:
- Skin Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Dermatologic surgery recovery
- Skin graft aftercare
- Subcutaneous tissue post-op care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48817: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue
What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Chien typically perform?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Chien 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Skin Flap Surgery (Medium)
- Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
- Local Flap Surgery
- Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)
CPT Codes:
- 14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm
Also known as:
- Wound or Burn Site Preparation for Graft
- Surgery
- Surgical Wound Debridement
- Burn Eschar Excision
- Scar Contracture Release
- Recipient Site Preparation
CPT Codes:
- 15002: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, trunk, arms, legs; first 100 sq cm or 1% of body area of infants and children
Does Dr. Chien accept my insurance?
Dr. Chien accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 423-2129 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chien accept in West Hollywood, CA?
Dr. Chien in West Hollywood, CA 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 Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Heritage Health
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Chien's office located?
Dr. Victor Chien's Primary Practice
8700 Beverly Blvd
West Hollywood, CA 90048
(310) 423-2129
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 1922319755.
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. Victor Chien's specialty?
Dr. Chien is a Plastic Surgeon near West Hollywood, CA.
What does a Plastic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Victor Chien affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chien is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Torrance Memorial 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
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Is Victor Chien accepting new patients in West Hollywood, CA?
Yes, Dr. Victor Chien is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Victor Chien offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chien's office at (310) 423-2129 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Victor Chien?
Please contact Dr. Chien's office at (310) 423-2129 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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