Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chien, Otolaryngologist in Bethesda, MD?
Dr. Wade Chien, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Bethesda, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Chien graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine. Dr. Chien is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chien’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chien’s office.
Where did Dr. Chien go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of South Carolina School of Medicine
Is Dr. Chien board certified as an Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Wade Chien, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Chien speak?
Dr. Chien and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Chien typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Chien 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. Chien. 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:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Blocked Earwax
- Blocked Right Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
- Impacted Earwax Right Ear
- Excessive Right Earwax
- Right Earwax Impaction
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
- H6121: Impacted cerumen, right ear
Also known as:
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Nerve Deafness
- Inner Ear Hearing Loss
- SNHL
- Permanent Hearing Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Chien typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Chien 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. Chien. 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:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Does Dr. Chien accept my insurance?
Dr. Chien accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chien accept in Bethesda, MD?
Dr. Chien in Bethesda, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Maryland
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chien's office located?
What is Dr. Chien's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chien's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104028638.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chien?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chien
What is Dr. Wade Chien's specialty?
Dr. Chien is a Otolaryngologist near Bethesda, MD.
What does an Otolaryngologist do?
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders.
Is this Dr. Wade Chien affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chien is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Suburban Hospital, Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus, Inova Loudoun Hospital, Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Inova Alexandria 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
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Is Wade Chien accepting new patients in Bethesda, MD?
Yes, Dr. Wade Chien is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wade Chien offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chien's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wade Chien?
Please contact Dr. Chien's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wade Chien have?
Dr. Wade Chien is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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