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Dr. Vivian Chin, MD

Dr. Vivian Chin, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chin, Neurologist in New York, NY?

    Vivian N. Chin, MD is an assistant professor of neurology at CUMC, in the Division of Multispecialty Neurology. Dr. Chin received her BA from Columbia University and her MD from UMDNJ, where she was inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society. She subsequently completed her medicine internship and neurology residency at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, before coming to Columbia for fellowship training in Clinical Neurophysiology?EMG/Neuromuscular Medicine. Dr Chin sees general neurology and neuromuscular patients at the Neurological Institute and at the ColumbiaDoctors Neurology Tarrytown location.

    What languages does Dr. Chin speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Chin treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Chin 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. Chin. 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:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Numbness or Tingling
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Paresthesia
    • Skin Numbness
    • Tingling Sensation
    • Pins and Needles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R202: Paresthesia of skin

    Does Dr. Chin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chin accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Chin in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Chin's office located?

    General Neurology

    General Neurology

    1305 York Avenue

    2nd Floor

    New York, NY 10021

    (917) 300-0553

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

    Dr. Chin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184918674.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chin?

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

    What is Dr. Vivian Chin's specialty?

    Dr. Chin is a Neurologist near New York, NY.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

    Contact Dr. Chin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vivian Chin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chin is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurologist?

    Explore Neurologist 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 Vivian Chin accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Vivian Chin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vivian Chin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chin's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vivian Chin?

    Please contact Dr. Chin's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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