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Dr. Ling Chen, MD

Dr. Ling Chen, MD

Redwood City, CA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Chen, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Redwood City, CA?

    Dr. Ling Chen, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Redwood City, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Chen graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. 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 (408) 358-8852.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology | UC Irvine Medical Center

    • Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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

    Yes, Dr. Ling 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 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Irregular Cycle)
    • Secondary Amenorrhea
    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Irregular Periods
    • Oligomenorrhea
    • Menstruation
    • Menometrorrhagia
    • Irregular Heavy Bleeding
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
    • Absent Periods (Secondary)
    • Stopped Periods
    • No Periods After Starting
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea
    • Abnormal Menstrual Cycle
    • Infrequent Periods
    • Scanty Periods
    • Light Periods

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N921: Excessive and frequent menstruation with irregular cycle
    • N911: Secondary amenorrhea
    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
    • N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified
    • N915: Oligomenorrhea, unspecified

    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:

    • High-Risk HPV Detected in Cervix
    • HPV
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Positive High-Risk Cervical HPV Test
    • High-Risk Human Papillomavirus of Cervix
    • Cervical HPV Positive

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87810: Cervical high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive

    Also known as:

    • Ovarian Cyst
    • Ovarian Cysts
    • Ovary Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N83201: Unspecified ovarian cyst, right side
    • N83209: Unspecified ovarian cyst, unspecified side

    Also known as:

    • Hormone Replacement Therapy
    • HRT
    • Hormone therapy
    • Menopausal hormone treatment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79890: Hormone replacement therapy

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Poor Fetal Growth
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Fetal growth restriction
    • Small for gestational age (SGA)
    • Baby not growing enough in womb

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O365910: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, first trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    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:

    • Breast Pain
    • Breast Disease
    • Mastalgia
    • Tender Breasts
    • Sore Breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N644: Mastodynia

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lump
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast mass
    • Breast lesion
    • Palpable breast mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N630: Unspecified lump in unspecified breast

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Vulvar Itching
    • Itching
    • Vulvar Disorder
    • Pruritus Vulvae
    • Itchy Vagina Area
    • Genital Itching (Female)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L292: Pruritus vulvae

    Also known as:

    • Single Live Birth
    • Childbirth
    • One baby born alive
    • Vaginal birth of one baby

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z370: Single live birth

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

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

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Ling 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 (408) 358-8852 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Nippon Life Benefits

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chen's office located?

    Dr. Ling Chen's Primary Practice

    570 Price Ave Ste 100

    Redwood City, CA 94063

    (408) 358-8852

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    Dr. Ling Chen's Practice 2

    2505 Samaritan Dr Ste 107

    San Jose, CA 95124

    (408) 358-8852

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    Dr. Ling Chen's Practice 3

    360 Dardanelli Ln Ste 2D

    Los Gatos, CA 95032

    (408) 358-8852

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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 1649216888.

    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. Ling Chen's specialty?

    Dr. Chen is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Redwood City, 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. Ling 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 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 Ling Chen accepting new patients in Redwood City, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Ling Chen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (408) 358-8852 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ling Chen?

    Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (408) 358-8852 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ling Chen have?

    Dr. Ling Chen is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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