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Dr. Chwen-Yuen Chen, MD

Stanford, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chen, Internist in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Chwen-Yuen Chen, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Chen completed her residency at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. Dr. Chen is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chen’s office at (650) 498-9000.

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

    • Residency: Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

    Is Dr. Chen board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Chwen-Yuen Chen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    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 Internist like Dr. Chen typically treat?

    As an Internist, 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:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioid Use
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Pain Relievers
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD
    • Opioid consumption
    • Taking opioids
    • Opioid intake

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
    • F1190: Opioid use, unspecified, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder in Remission
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD
    • Recovered from alcoholism
    • Alcohol dependence recovery
    • Sobriety from alcohol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
    • F1021: Alcohol dependence, in remission

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use
    • Alcohol
    • Drinking alcohol
    • Alcohol consumption
    • Alcohol intake

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1090: Alcohol use, unspecified, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Sedative Addiction
    • Medicines
    • Sedative dependence
    • Sleeping pill addiction
    • Anxiety medication dependence

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1320: Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Marijuana Use Disorder
    • Marijuana
    • Cannabis use disorder
    • Marijuana abuse
    • Problematic weed use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1290: Cannabis use, unspecified, uncomplicated

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Chen typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Chwen-Yuen 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 (650) 498-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chen accept in Stanford, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Advantage

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Chen's office located?

    Dr. Chwen-Yuen Chen's Primary Practice

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

    (650) 498-9000

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    Dr. Chwen-Yuen Chen's Practice 2

    855 Oak Grove Ave Ste 105

    Menlo Park, CA 94025

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    Dr. Chwen-Yuen Chen's Practice 3

    211 Quarry Rd Fl 4

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

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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 1114100476.

    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. Chwen-Yuen Chen's specialty?

    Dr. Chen is a Internist near Stanford, CA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Chwen-Yuen Chen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chen is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Chwen-Yuen Chen accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Chwen-Yuen Chen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chwen-Yuen Chen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (650) 498-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chwen-Yuen Chen?

    Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (650) 498-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Chwen-Yuen Chen have?

    Dr. Chwen-Yuen Chen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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