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Dr. Charles Yen, MD

Dr. Charles Yen, MD

Houston, TX

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yen, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Charles Yen, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Yen graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Yen is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yen’s office at (281) 440-5006.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Texas - Southwestern Medical Center | University of Texas Southwestern Medical School

    • Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: Texas A&M University

    Is Dr. Yen board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Yen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Yen speak?

    Dr. Yen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Yen treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Yen 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. Yen. 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:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Liver Cancer
    • Childhood Liver Cancer
    • Hepatic Cancer
    • Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C220: Liver cell carcinoma

    Also known as:

    • Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Immune thrombocytopenia
    • ITP
    • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
    • Low platelet count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    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:

    • Lower-Inner Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Right female breast cancer lower-inner
    • Lower-inner right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in lower-inner right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50311: Malignant neoplasm of lower-inner quadrant of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Cancer of Pancreas Tail

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C252: Malignant neoplasm of tail of pancreas

    What procedures does Dr. Yen perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Yen 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. Yen. 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:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Does Dr. Yen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 440-5006 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yen accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Yen in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Yen's office located?

    Dr. Charles Yen's Primary Practice

    17323 Red Oak Dr

    Houston, TX 77090

    (281) 440-5006

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    Dr. Charles Yen's Practice 2

    18488 Interstate 45 S

    Shenandoah, TX 77384

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    Dr. Charles Yen's Practice 3

    501 W Medical Center Blvd

    Webster, TX 77598

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    What is Dr. Yen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Yen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215930268.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yen?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yen

    What is Dr. Charles Yen's specialty?

    Dr. Yen is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Houston, TX. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Yen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Charles Yen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yen is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital, St. Luke's Health - The Woodlands 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Explore Hematology / Oncology 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 Charles Yen accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Yen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Yen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yen's office at (281) 440-5006 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Yen?

    Please contact Dr. Yen's office at (281) 440-5006 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Yen have?

    Dr. Charles Yen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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