27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Chen, Physiatrist in Visalia, CA?
Dr. Kai-Lieh Chen, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Visalia, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Chen completed his residency at La State Univ Sch Of Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Nyu Hospitals Center, Anesthesiology; Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Anesthesiology. Dr. Chen is fluent in English and Chinese, 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 (559) 624-3710.
Where did Dr. Chen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La State Univ Sch Of Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Nyu Hospitals Center, Anesthesiology; Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Anesthesiology
Medical School: National Taiwan University, Taipei, China
Is Dr. Chen board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Kai-Lieh Chen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Chen speak?
Dr. Chen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
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:
- Bilateral Ulnar Nerve Damage
- Ulnar Neuropathy in Both Arms
- Both Elbow Nerve Pain
- Bilateral Funny Bone Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5623: Lesion of ulnar nerve, bilateral upper limbs
Also known as:
- Muscle Pain
- Muscle Disorder
- Myalgia
- Muscle Ache
- Muscle Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7918: Myalgia, other site
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
- Sciatica
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
- Back Pain
- SI Joint Inflammation
- Sacroiliac Dysfunction
- Inflamed SI Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Chen typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Kai-Lieh 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 (559) 624-3710 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chen accept in Visalia, CA?
Dr. Chen in Visalia, 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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 1548384712.
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. Kai-Lieh Chen's specialty?
Dr. Chen is a Physiatrist near Visalia, CA.
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. Kai-Lieh Chen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Kai-Lieh Chen accepting new patients in Visalia, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kai-Lieh Chen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kai-Lieh Chen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (559) 624-3710 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kai-Lieh Chen?
Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (559) 624-3710 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kai-Lieh Chen have?
Dr. Kai-Lieh Chen is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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