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Dr. Wei Chen, DO

New York, NY

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Chen, Emergency Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Wei Chen, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Chen graduated from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Chen is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chen’s office at (212) 271-4864.

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

    • Medical School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine | New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Chen board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Wei Chen, DO is board certified by the American Board of Emergency 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 Dr. Chen treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    Which procedures does Dr. Chen perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Wei Chen may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chen's office.

    Does Dr. Chen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 271-4864 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chen accept in New York, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Express Scripts

    • GlobalHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chen's office located?

    Dr. Wei Chen's Primary Practice

    944 2nd Ave

    New York, NY 10022

    (212) 271-4864

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    Dr. Wei Chen's Practice 2

    7049 Austin St

    Forest Hills, NY 11375

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    Dr. Wei Chen's Practice 3

    336 E 86th St

    New York, NY 10028

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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 1700838695.

    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. Wei Chen's specialty?

    Dr. Chen is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near New York, NY. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Chen to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Chen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Emergency Medicine Specialist with 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 Wei Chen accepting new patients in New York, NY?

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

    Does Dr. Wei Chen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (212) 271-4864 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Wei Chen?

    Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (212) 271-4864 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Wei Chen have?

    Dr. Wei Chen is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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