
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chen, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Catherine Chen, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Chen completed her residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Dr. Chen is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chen’s office at (312) 666-3494.
Where did Dr. Chen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Abbott-Northwestern Hospital Program
Is Dr. Chen board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Catherine Chen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Chen typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), 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:
- General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
- Pregnancy Management for Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- O0993: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
- O09893: Supervision of other high risk pregnancies, third trimester
- O0991: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, first trimester
Also known as:
- Uncomplicated Childbirth
- Childbirth
- Normal Delivery
- Natural Birth
- Vaginal Delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
Also known as:
- Unspecified High-Risk Pregnancy Supervision
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- General high-risk pregnancy monitoring
- Managing unspecified high-risk pregnancy
- High-risk pregnancy care (general)
- Monitoring for unknown pregnancy risks
ICD-10 Codes:
- O0992: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Routine Postpartum Check-up
- Postpartum Care
- After-birth Follow-up
- Postnatal Care Visit
- Maternal Postpartum Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z392: Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up
Also known as:
- Birth Control Implant Check-up
- Birth Control
- Contraceptive implant follow-up
- Nexplanon monitoring
- Subdermal implant check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3046: Encounter for surveillance of implantable subdermal contraceptive
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Chen typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Chen 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. 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:
- Postpartum Check-up
- Postpartum Care
- After Birth Care
- Maternity Follow-up
- Postnatal Care
CPT Codes:
- 59430: Postpartum care only (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Chen accept my insurance?
Dr. Chen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 666-3494 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chen accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Chen in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Northshore University Healthsystem
Oscar Health
State of Illinois
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chen's office located?
Dr. Catherine Chen's Primary Practice
680 N Lake Shore Dr Ste 810
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 666-3494
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 1013956630.
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. Catherine Chen's specialty?
Dr. Chen is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Chicago, IL.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Catherine Chen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chen is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry 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
When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Catherine Chen accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Catherine Chen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Catherine Chen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (312) 666-3494 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Catherine Chen?
Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (312) 666-3494 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Catherine Chen have?
Dr. Catherine Chen is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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