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Dr. Richard Chiang, MD

Anesthesiologist

San Jose, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chiang, Anesthesiologist in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Richard Chiang, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chiang is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chiang’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chiang’s office at (408) 259-5000.

    What languages does Dr. Chiang speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Chiang typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Chiang 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. Chiang. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity
    • Eye Clouding
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H269: Unspecified cataract
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Endometriosis
    • Endometrial implants
    • Endometrial tissue outside uterus
    • Retrograde menstruation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N809: Endometriosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes-related cataract
    • Cloudy lens from diabetes
    • Diabetic eye cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Chiang typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Chiang may include:

    Please contact Dr. Chiang's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Chiang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chiang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 259-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chiang accept in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Chiang in San Jose, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Territories

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthPartners

    • HealthRight Group

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Chiang's office located?

    Dr. Richard Chiang's Primary Practice

    225 N Jackson Ave

    San Jose, CA 95116

    (408) 259-5000

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    Dr. Richard Chiang's Practice 2

    815 Pollard Rd

    Los Gatos, CA 95032

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    Dr. Richard Chiang's Practice 3

    2340 Montpelier Dr

    San Jose, CA 95116

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    What hospitals are Dr. Chiang affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Chiang has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Regional Medical Center Of San Jose,San Jose, CA
    Santa Clara Valley Medical Center,San Jose, CA

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

    Dr. Chiang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265895536.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chiang?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Chiang's specialty?

    Dr. Chiang is an Anesthesiologist near San Jose, CA.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Richard Chiang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chiang is affiliated with Uc Davis Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Manteca 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

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

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    Is Dr. Richard Chiang accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Chiang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Chiang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chiang's office at (408) 259-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Chiang?

    Please contact Dr. Chiang's office at (408) 259-5000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Chiang's office located?

    Dr. Chiang's offices are located in San Jose, CA and Los Gatos, CA.