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Dr. Karen Chi-Lynn Chen, MD

(Karen Chen, MD)

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Specializes in: Radiology (X-Ray and Medical Imaging)

9300 Campus Point Drive
San Diego, CA 92037

(858) 657-7000

Dr. Karen Chi-Lynn Chen, MD is a radiologist in San Diego, CA specializing in radiology (x-ray and medical imaging). Dr. Karen Chi-Lynn Chen, MD is affiliated with UC San Diego Health, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and UC San Diego Health.

Office Locations

9300 Campus Point Drive
San Diego, CA 92037

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150 Muir Road Va Northern California (612)
Martinez, CA 94553

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200 W. Arbor Drive
San Diego, CA 92103

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4250 First Avenue
San Diego, CA 92103

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karen Chi-Lynn Chen, MD treated as a radiologist in San Diego, CA during 2012 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, pelvic imaging and hip imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Chi-Lynn Chen, MD for Medicare patients.

hip imaging	21
musculoskeletal imaging	67
pelvic imaging	32
spinal procedures	17
X-rays	116

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karen Chi-Lynn Chen, MD treated as a radiologist in San Diego, CA during 2013 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, hip imaging and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Chi-Lynn Chen, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan	13
hip imaging	82
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	24
musculoskeletal imaging	220
pelvic imaging	41
spinal procedures	71
X-rays	295

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Chi-Lynn Chen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	208
Female	334

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	461
Black	15
Hispanic	39
Asian	16
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	254
From 75 to 84	156
85 and over	75
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Chi-Lynn Chen, MD in 2013

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	20
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karen Chi-Lynn Chen, MD treated as a radiologist in San Diego, CA during 2014 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, hip imaging and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Chi-Lynn Chen, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan	17
hip imaging	52
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	12
musculoskeletal imaging	132
pelvic imaging	12
spinal procedures	48
X-rays	163

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Chi-Lynn Chen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	186
Female	223

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	342
Black	14
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	191
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	46
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Chi-Lynn Chen, MD in 2014

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	26
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karen Chi-Lynn Chen, MD treated as a radiologist in San Diego, CA during 2015 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, spinal procedures and hip imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Chi-Lynn Chen, MD for Medicare patients.

hip imaging	24
musculoskeletal imaging	71
pelvic imaging	17
spinal procedures	31
X-rays	108

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Chi-Lynn Chen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	232
Female	472

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	598
Black	0
Hispanic	52
Asian	30
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	348
From 75 to 84	198
85 and over	92
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Chi-Lynn Chen, MD in 2015

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	20
Dementia	4
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karen Chi-Lynn Chen, MD treated as a radiologist in San Diego, CA during 2016 were X-rays, spinal procedures, musculoskeletal imaging and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Chi-Lynn Chen, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan	20
musculoskeletal imaging	64
pelvic imaging	26
spinal procedures	66
X-rays	120

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Chi-Lynn Chen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	157
Female	224

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	316
Black	13
Hispanic	27
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	179
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	47
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Chi-Lynn Chen, MD in 2016

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	25
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karen Chi-Lynn Chen, MD treated as a radiologist in San Diego, CA during 2017 were X-rays, spinal procedures, musculoskeletal imaging and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Chi-Lynn Chen, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan	24
musculoskeletal imaging	44
pelvic imaging	16
spinal procedures	44
X-rays	68

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Chi-Lynn Chen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	106
Female	148

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	192
Black	0
Hispanic	39
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	34
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Chi-Lynn Chen, MD in 2017

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	26
Dementia	16
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2017

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Chi-Lynn Chen, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Karen Chi-Lynn Chen, MD treated as a radiologist in San Diego, CA were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, spinal procedures and hip imaging.

CT scan	18
hip imaging	44
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	18
musculoskeletal imaging	99
pelvic imaging	24
spinal procedures	46
X-rays	145

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2017

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Chi-Lynn Chen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	148
Female	233

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	7
Asian / Pacific Islander	10
Non-Hispanic White	318
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	31
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	111
85 and over	49
Less than 65	39
65 to 74	181

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Chi-Lynn Chen, MD From 2012 - 2017

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Karen Chi-Lynn Chen, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	19
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Education & Training

She has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Karen Chi-Lynn Chen, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UC San Diego Health

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

UC San Diego Health

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Karen Chi-Lynn Chen, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.	$807 TRUFILL $807
Penumbra, Inc.	$347 Penumbra System $303	3D Revascularization $44
MicroVention, Inc.	$50 Sofia $50
Almirall LLC	$40 VELTIN $24	SEYSARA $16
Baxter Healthcare	$24 Non Franchise - Non Prod Related $24
Other	$39 Thinprep and HPV $21	FARXIGA $18

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$685
Travel and Lodging	$622

Biography

Dr. Karen Chen specializes in radiology (X-ray and medical imaging). Her hospital/clinic affiliations include UC San Diego Health and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.