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Who is Dr. Chen, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Houston, TX?
Dr. Ying Chen, MD is an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chen is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chen’s office at (305) 243-2020.
What languages does Dr. Chen speak?
Dr. Chen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Chen treat?
As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, 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 here.
Also known as:
- Chalazion on Right Upper Eyelid
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Right Upper Eyelid Cyst
- Meibomian Cyst on Upper Lid
- Blocked Gland Right Upper Eyelid
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H0011: Chalazion right upper eyelid
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
Which procedures does Dr. Chen perform as an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?
As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Ying Chen may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chen's office.
Does Dr. Chen accept my insurance?
Dr. Chen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 243-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chen accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Chen in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
California Foundation for Medical Care
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Molina
SGS North America Inc
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chen's office located?
Dr. Ying Chen's Primary Practice
6400 Fannin St Ste 1800
Houston, TX 77030
(305) 243-2020
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 1689038531.
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. Ying Chen's specialty?
Dr. Chen is a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Houston, TX. A physician specializing in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery. This subspecialty involves both aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose, and treat conditions affecting the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems, and the surrounding structures of the face and neck. Contact Dr. Chen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ying Chen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chen is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital First Colony which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?
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Is Ying Chen accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
No, Dr. Ying Chen is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ying Chen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (305) 243-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ying Chen?
Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (305) 243-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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