Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chan, Gynecologic Oncologist in Valley Stream, NY?
Dr. Kent Chan, MD is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in Valley Stream, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chan graduated from U OF MIAMI L M MILLER SOM and completed his residency at North Shore Univ Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Chan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chan’s office at (516) 294-5440.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chan?
Dr. Kent Chan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gynecologic Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Chan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Laparoscopic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Valley Stream, NY community, Dr. Chan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Chan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: North Shore Univ Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology | North Shore University Hospital
Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl | U OF MIAMI L M MILLER SOM | University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chan speak?
Dr. Chan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Chan typically treat?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Chan 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. Chan. 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:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
Also known as:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
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:
- Cervical Dysplasia
- Cervix Disorder
- Abnormal Cervical Cells
- Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia
- Abnormal Pap Smear
ICD-10 Codes:
- N879: Dysplasia of cervix uteri, unspecified
Also known as:
- History of Other Female Genital Tract Disease
- Past Gynecological Problem
- Previous Female Reproductive Disorder
- History of Uterine Fibroids
- History of Ovarian Cysts
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8742: Personal history of other diseases of the female genital tract
Also known as:
- Moderate Cervical Dysplasia
- Cervix Disorder
- CIN 2
- Moderate Abnormal Cervical Cells
- Precancerous Cervical Changes
- Moderate Cervical Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- N871: Moderate cervical dysplasia
What procedures does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Chan typically perform?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Chan 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. Chan. 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:
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
- Keyhole Hysterectomy
- Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Uterus Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
Does Dr. Chan accept my insurance?
Dr. Chan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 294-5440 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chan accept in Valley Stream, NY?
Dr. Chan in Valley Stream, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Chan's office located?
Dr. Kent Chan's Primary Practice
70 E Sunrise Hwy Ste 515
Valley Stream, NY 11581
(516) 294-5440
What hospitals are Dr. Chan affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Chan has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Chan's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497754964.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chan
What is Dr. Kent Chan's specialty?
Dr. Chan is a Gynecologic Oncologist near Valley Stream, NY.
What does a Gynecologic Oncologist do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in gynecologic oncology provides consultation and comprehensive management for patients with gynecologic cancer. This includes performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential for the total care of patients with gynecologic cancer and addressing any resulting complications.
Is Dr. Kent Chan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chan is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospital - Long Island, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch 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
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Is Dr. Kent Chan accepting new patients in Valley Stream, NY?
Yes, Dr. Kent Chan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kent Chan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chan's office at (516) 294-5440 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kent Chan?
Please contact Dr. Chan's office at (516) 294-5440 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Chan's office located?
Dr. Chan's offices are located in Valley Stream, NY and Mineola, NY.
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