Summary

With 34 years in internal medicine, Dr. Patrick Chen treats Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetes Type 2 in Children and Teens, and Diabetes Mellitus, and performs retinal imaging and diabetes eye exams. He is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and completed his residency at George Washington University Hospital in 1999. Dr. Chen sees patients in Salinas, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Chen 4.5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 34 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • George Washington University Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Salinas Valley Health PrimeCare Salinas

355 Abbott St Ste 100Salinas, CA 93901
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

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Med School: George Washington Univ Schl of Med/Health Sciences (Medical Education) Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Patrick Chen

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Aspire Health Plan
  • Aspire Health Plan - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Net
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthSmart
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Patrick Chen has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Patrick Chen holds an expired medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at George Washington University Hospital in 1999.

Medical School

Graduated from George Washington Univ Schl of Med/Health Sciences (Medical Education) in 1996 and University of Maryland in 1992.

NPI Number

Patrick Chen's NPI number is 1598749616.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Patrick Chen speak?
Patrick Chen speaks English.
Does Patrick Chen accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Patrick Chen accepts on their Vitals profile.
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Patrick Chen is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Patrick Chen's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Patrick Chen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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How can I make an appointment with Patrick Chen?
You can find contact information for Patrick Chen here on Vitals.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Board certification bodies (such as ABMS)

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