Neurosurgeon, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Neurosurgery, St Louis University School of Medicine

Neurosurgery

Fangxiang Chen works in the field of Neurosurgery. He attended Hunan Medical University. Doctor Fangxiang Chen, MD is a published MD as well. He has 3 publications published. The latest was: Endoscopic approach to colloid cyst: what is the optimal entry point and trajectory? Fangxiang Chen accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.

Publications

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• Endoscopic approach to colloid cyst: what is the optimal entry point and trajectory?
• Alternative grafts in anterior Cervical fusion.
• Adjustment of the endoscopic third ventriculostomy entry point based on the anatomical relationship between coronal and sagittal sutures.

Procedures Preformed

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• Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
• Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
• Dural Repair or Other Spinal Spinal Cord Repair
• Herniated Disc Surgery
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Conditions Treated

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• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Brain Aneurysm
• Brain Cancer
• Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
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Doctors Specialties

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• Neurosurgery

Accepted Insurances

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• Aetna HMO
• Choice Plus POS II
• Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
• Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
• Blue Preferred Plus POS
• Blue Preferred Select
• Blue Card PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
• Cigna HMO
• Cigna PPO
• Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
• LocalPlus
• Open Access Plus
• Coventry Health Care of Illinois PPO
• Health and Life PPO
• Platinum PPO
• Coventry Health Care of Kansas, Inc. PPO
• Coventry Health Care of Missouri PPO
• First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
• HealthLink PPO
• Homestate Health Plan
• Choice Care PPO
• Choice Plus POS
• Navigate HMO
• Navigate POS
• Options PPO

Education

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• University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
• Hunan Medical University

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1194932996
NPPES Provider LastName		CHEN
NPPES Provider FirstName		FANGXIANG
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		850134434
NPPES Provider State		AZ
Specialty Description		Neurosurgery
Total Claim Count		57.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1194932996
Last Name Of The Provider	CHEN
First Name Of The Provider	FANGXIANG
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