Office
705 Riley Hospital Dr Rm 5960, 
Indianapolis, IN 

Overview

Melinda Chen is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Her top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Precocious Puberty, Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Pediatric Endocrinology

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Aspirus Arise Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Aspirus Arise Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health Options
  • PPO
Dean Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Group Health Cooperative
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Icare Independent Care Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Managed Medicaid
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Medica
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
MercyCare
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  • HMO
Meridian Choice
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  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Network Health
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Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Quartz
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  • POS
  • PPO
Quartz Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Security Health
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  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Office
705 Riley Hospital Dr Rm 5960, Indianapolis, IN 46202
Other Locations
American Family Children's Hospital
1675 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Chen has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Indianapolis, IN 
 (436.6 miles away)
Languages Spoken:
English

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Melinda Chen

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Melinda Chen?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Melinda Chen by calling their office at 317-944-3889. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Melinda Chen a top-rated expert for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melinda Chen is classified as an Experienced expert for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Melinda Chen specialize in?

While Dr. Melinda Chen is a Pediatric Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Precocious Puberty, and Familial Short Stature (FSS). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Endocrinology.

Does Dr. Melinda Chen participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Melinda Chen has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). You can view a list of Dr. Melinda Chen's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Melinda Chen accept my insurance?

Dr. Melinda Chen accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 317-944-3889 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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