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Dr. Leonard Chen, MD
Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist
,Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist
,Clinical Pathologist
Washington, DC
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chen, Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Leonard Chen, MD is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chen’s office at (301) 451-8186.
What languages does Dr. Chen speak?
Dr. Chen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chen typically perform?
As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Leonard Chen may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
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 (301) 451-8186 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chen accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Chen in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Chen's office located?
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 1548688336.
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. Leonard Chen's specialty?
Dr. Chen is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist near Washington, DC.
What does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist do?
A physician specializing in blood banking/transfusion medicine ensures an adequate blood supply, prioritizes the safety of both donors and recipients, and oversees appropriate blood utilization. They conduct pre-transfusion compatibility and antibody testing to maximize the safety of blood transfusions. This specialist directs the preparation and safe administration of specific blood components, including red and white blood cells, platelets, plasma constituents, as well as marrow or stem cells for transplantation.
Is this Dr. Leonard Chen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chen is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center 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
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Is Leonard Chen accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Leonard Chen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leonard Chen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (301) 451-8186 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leonard Chen?
Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (301) 451-8186 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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