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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chin, Radiation Oncologist in Norwalk, CT?
Dr. Christine Chin, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Norwalk, CT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chin is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chin’s office at (203) 852-2719.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chin?
Dr. Christine Chin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Chin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Gynecologic Cancers, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Norwalk, CT community, Dr. Chin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Chin speak?
Dr. Chin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Chin typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
- Precancerous cells right breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
- DCIS right breast
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Cancer Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
Also known as:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Chin typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christine Chin may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Chin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chin accept my insurance?
Dr. Chin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 852-2719 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chin accept in Norwalk, CT?
Dr. Chin in Norwalk, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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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 1649690629.
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. Christine Chin's specialty?
Dr. Chin is a Radiation Oncologist near Norwalk, CT.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is this Dr. Christine Chin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chin is affiliated with Norwalk Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Danbury 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 Christine Chin accepting new patients in Norwalk, CT?
Yes, Dr. Christine Chin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christine Chin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chin's office at (203) 852-2719 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christine Chin?
Please contact Dr. Chin's office at (203) 852-2719 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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