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Who is Dr. Chin, Anesthesiologist in Canandaigua, NY?
Dr. Melvyn Chin, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Canandaigua, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Chin graduated from Saba University / School of Medicine and completed his residency at MetroHealth Medical Center. Dr. Chin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chin’s office at (585) 396-6665.
Where did Dr. Chin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: MetroHealth Medical Center | Saint Luke's Hospital
Medical School: Saba University / School of Medicine
Is Dr. Chin board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Melvyn Chin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Chin speak?
Dr. Chin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Chin typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Chin typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Chin 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Chin accept my insurance?
Dr. Chin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 396-6665 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chin accept in Canandaigua, NY?
Dr. Chin in Canandaigua, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Chin's office located?
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 1538383963.
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. Melvyn Chin's specialty?
Dr. Chin is a Anesthesiologist near Canandaigua, NY.
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 this Dr. Melvyn Chin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Strong Memorial 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 Melvyn Chin accepting new patients in Canandaigua, NY?
Yes, Dr. Melvyn Chin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melvyn Chin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chin's office at (585) 396-6665 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melvyn Chin?
Please contact Dr. Chin's office at (585) 396-6665 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melvyn Chin have?
Dr. Melvyn Chin is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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