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Dr. Yuefeng Chen, MD, PHD

Altoona, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chen, Interventional Cardiologist in Altoona, PA?

    Dr. Yuefeng Chen, MD, PHD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Altoona, PA with 2 additional practice locations. 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 (814) 534-9407.

    Where did Dr. Chen go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Texas Tech University Health Science Center | Medstar Washington Hospital Center

    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 an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Chen typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Chen typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Yuefeng Chen may include:

    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 (814) 534-9407 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chen accept in Altoona, PA?

    Dr. Chen in Altoona, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Risant Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Chen's office located?

    Dr. Yuefeng Chen's Primary Practice

    1321 11th Ave

    Altoona, PA 16601

    (814) 534-9407

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    3100 Somerset Cardiology

    126 E Church St Ste 3100

    Somerset, PA 15501

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    Dr. Yuefeng Chen's Practice 3

    1086 Franklin St Ste M7

    Johnstown, PA 15905

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    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 1467700716.

    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. Yuefeng Chen's specialty?

    Dr. Chen is a Interventional Cardiologist near Altoona, PA.

    What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?

    A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.

    Is this Dr. Yuefeng Chen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chen is affiliated with Sovah Health - Danville, Upmc Altoona, Upmc Williamsport, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital 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 Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Cardiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Yuefeng Chen accepting new patients in Altoona, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Yuefeng Chen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yuefeng Chen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (814) 534-9407 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Yuefeng Chen?

    Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (814) 534-9407 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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