Dr James Chen

Contact and practice

Practice number	0559377
Address	Mediclinic Pietermaritzburg, 90 Payn Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201 and Suite 08, Hospital Office Park, 24 Hospital Street, Newcastle
City	Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
Telephone	033 345 6888
Postal code	2940
HPCSA number	MP0570338

Mediclinic Pietermaritzburg, 90 Payn Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201 and Suite 08, Hospital Office Park, 24 Hospital Street, Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal, 2940, South Africa  Get directions

Qualifications

• 2002 MBChB, University of KwaZulu Natal
• 2008 MMed (Cardiothoracic Surgery), University of KwaZulu Natal
• 2011 FC (Cardio) SA, Colleges of Medicine

Medical aid cover

We do not yet hold a scheme list for this practice, and its practice number is not on any provider network list we have. That does not mean the doctor is not covered, only that we cannot confirm it here.

Check the network checker, or phone the rooms in Pietermaritzburg and ask which schemes they bill directly. If you know, tell us and we will add it.

About Dr James Chen

1. PracticeDr James Chen is a cardiothoracic surgeon based in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal.
2. Getting thereThe rooms are at Mediclinic Pietermaritzburg, 90 Payn Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201 and Suite 08, Hospital Office Park, 24 Hospital Street, Newcastle, 2940, and appointments go through 033 345 6888.
3. ClaimingQuote practice number 0559377 when your scheme asks who treated you. The HPCSA registration number is MP0570338.
4. Medical aid coverNone of the 13 network lists we hold name practice 0559377. If you are on a network option, check with your scheme first, because using an off-network provider usually costs you a co-payment.
5. HospitalLinked to Mediclinic Newcastle, Mediclinic Newcastle Day Clinic and Mediclinic Pietermaritzburg.

Not sure what cardiothoracic surgeons treat, or when to see one? Read our guide to cardiothoracic surgeons, which also lists every one we hold in South Africa.

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