27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. 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 Medicare 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 as an 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 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Irregular Cycle)
- Secondary Amenorrhea
- 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
- Absent Periods
- No Periods
- Lack of Menstruation
- 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
- N912: Amenorrhea, unspecified
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
- N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified
- N915: Oligomenorrhea, unspecified
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:
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
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:
- Uterine Lining Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Uterine Biopsy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Sampling
CPT Codes:
- 58100: Endometrial sampling (biopsy) with or without endocervical sampling (biopsy), without cervical dilation, any method (separate procedure)
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 Healthcare
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
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. Ling Chen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chen is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus 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 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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