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Who is Dr. Chen, Neurologist in Tampa, FL?
Dr. I-Hweii Chen, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. 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 (813) 821-8017.
Is Dr. Chen board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. I-Hweii Chen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
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 Neurologist like Dr. Chen typically treat?
As a Neurologist, 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:
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Motor Neuron Disease
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- ALS
- Lou Gehrig's Disease
- MND
- Muscle Nerve Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
- G1229: Other motor neuron disease
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
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
Also known as:
- Slurred or Unclear Speech
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Dysarthria
- Anarthria
- Difficulty articulating words
ICD-10 Codes:
- R471: Dysarthria and anarthria
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:
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Chen typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. I-Hweii Chen may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
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 (813) 821-8017 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chen accept in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Chen in Tampa, FL 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 Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Chen's office located?
Dr. I-Hweii Chen's Primary Practice
12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 821-8017
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Patients give Dr. I-Hweii Chen an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Chen has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Chen, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat 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 1205955564.
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. I-Hweii Chen's specialty?
Dr. Chen is a Neurologist near Tampa, FL.
What does a Neurologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. I-Hweii Chen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Tampa General Hospital Brooksville, Tampa General Hospital Spring Hill. 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 I-Hweii Chen accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?
Yes, Dr. I-Hweii Chen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. I-Hweii Chen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (813) 821-8017 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with I-Hweii Chen?
Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (813) 821-8017 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. I-Hweii Chen have?
Dr. I-Hweii Chen is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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