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Dr. Edward Chen, MD

Dr. Edward Chen, MD

Monterey Park, CA

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    Who is Dr. Chen, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Monterey Park, CA?

    Dr. Edward Chen, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Monterey Park, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Chen graduated from China Medical University and completed his residency at St Vincent's Medical Center Program. Dr. Chen is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chen’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chen’s office at (626) 288-4218.

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

    • Residency: St Vincent's Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: China Medical University

    Is Dr. Chen board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Chen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    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 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.

    Also known as:

    • Incidental Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy
    • Unplanned pregnancy (incidental finding)
    • Pregnancy discovered incidentally
    • Unexpected pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z331: Pregnant state, incidental

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Care for First Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • First Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Care for First Pregnancy
    • Maternity Care for First-Time Moms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3400: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, unspecified trimester

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues
    • Women's checkup with issues
    • Pelvic exam, abnormal results
    • OB/GYN visit with concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
    • Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Birth Control Counseling
    • Birth Control Implant Check-up
    • First-time Birth Control Pill Prescription
    • Birth Control
    • Additional contraceptive advice
    • General family planning discussion
    • Ongoing birth control counseling
    • Contraceptive implant follow-up
    • Nexplanon monitoring
    • Subdermal implant check
    • Initial oral contraceptive prescription
    • Starting birth control pills
    • New birth control pill order

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception
    • Z3046: Encounter for surveillance of implantable subdermal contraceptive
    • Z30011: Encounter for initial prescription of contraceptive pills

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Myoma
    • Uterine growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine IUD Check-up
    • IUD Removal
    • Birth Control
    • Regular IUD Check
    • Intrauterine Device Routine Exam
    • IUD Follow-up Visit
    • Intrauterine Device Extraction
    • Taking out IUD
    • Removing an IUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z30431: Encounter for routine checking of intrauterine contraceptive device
    • Z30432: Encounter for removal of intrauterine contraceptive device

    Also known as:

    • Preterm Labor
    • Premature Labor
    • Early Labor
    • Threatened Preterm Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O6010X0: Preterm labor with preterm delivery, unspecified trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    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:

    • Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • ASC-US Pap smear
    • Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
    • Mildly abnormal Pap test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)

    Also known as:

    • False Labor
    • Childbirth
    • Braxton Hicks Contractions
    • Practice Contractions
    • Prodromal Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O4703: False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Low-Grade Abnormal Cells on Pap Test (LGSIL)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Abnormal Pap Smear
    • LGSIL Pap Test
    • Mild Cervical Dysplasia
    • Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87612: Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of cervix (LGSIL)

    Which procedures does Dr. Chen perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Edward 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 (626) 288-4218 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Chen's office located?

    Dr. Edward Chen's Primary Practice

    500 N Garfield Ave Ste 206

    Monterey Park, CA 91754

    (626) 288-4218

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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 1164463345.

    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. Edward Chen's specialty?

    Dr. Chen is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Monterey Park, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Chen to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Chen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Garfield Medical Center, San Gabriel Valley Medical Center. 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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 Edward Chen accepting new patients in Monterey Park, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Edward Chen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (626) 288-4218 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Edward Chen?

    Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (626) 288-4218 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Chen have?

    Dr. Edward Chen is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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