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20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chen, Internist in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Alexander Chen, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Chen graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Virginia Program. Dr. Chen is fluent in English, 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 (704) 304-6070.
Where did Dr. Chen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Virginia Program
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Chen board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Chen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chen speak?
Dr. Chen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Chen typically treat?
As an Internist, 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:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Chen typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Chen may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Chen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chen accept my insurance?
Dr. Chen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 304-6070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chen accept in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Chen in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alliance Health
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Chen's office located?
Dr. Alexander Chen's Primary Practice
1000 Blythe Blvd
Charlotte, NC 28203
(704) 304-6070
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 1972576627.
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. Alexander Chen's specialty?
Dr. Chen is a Internist near Charlotte, NC.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Alexander Chen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chen is affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alexander Chen accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Chen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Chen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (704) 304-6070 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Chen?
Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (704) 304-6070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Chen have?
Dr. Alexander Chen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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