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Who is Dr. Vanheeckeren, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Willem Vanheeckeren, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Vanheeckeren completed his residency at University Hospitals, Cleveland. Dr. Vanheeckeren is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vanheeckeren’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vanheeckeren’s office at (440) 205-5792.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Vanheeckeren?
Dr. Willem Vanheeckeren, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Vanheeckeren empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hematologic Malignancies, Leukemia & Lymphoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cleveland, OH community, Dr. Vanheeckeren is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Vanheeckeren go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hematology/Oncology - University Hospitals of Cleveland
Residency: University Hospitals, Cleveland
Is Dr. Vanheeckeren board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Willem Vanheeckeren, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Vanheeckeren speak?
Dr. Vanheeckeren and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Vanheeckeren typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Vanheeckeren diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Vanheeckeren. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Multiple Myeloma in Remission
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
- Plasma Cell Myeloma in Remission
- Kahler's Disease in Remission
- Myeloma in Remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
- C9001: Multiple myeloma in remission
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Vanheeckeren typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Vanheeckeren performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Vanheeckeren. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Vanheeckeren accept my insurance?
Dr. Vanheeckeren accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (440) 205-5792 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vanheeckeren accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Vanheeckeren in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
State of Ohio
Summa Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Vanheeckeren's office located?
Dr. Willem Vanheeckeren's Primary Practice
9500 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44195
(440) 205-5792
What hospitals are Dr. Vanheeckeren affiliated with?
Dr. Vanheeckeren has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
UH Seidman Cancer Center,Cleveland, OH
UH Seidman Cancer Center,Cleveland, OH
What is Dr. Vanheeckeren's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vanheeckeren's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306931761.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vanheeckeren?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vanheeckeren
What is Dr. Willem Vanheeckeren's specialty?
Dr. Vanheeckeren is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Cleveland, OH.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is Dr. Willem Vanheeckeren affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Vanheeckeren is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UH Seidman Cancer Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Willem Vanheeckeren accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Willem Vanheeckeren is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Willem Vanheeckeren offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vanheeckeren's office at (440) 205-5792 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Willem Vanheeckeren?
Please contact Dr. Vanheeckeren's office at (440) 205-5792 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Vanheeckeren's office located?
Dr. Vanheeckeren's offices are located in Cleveland, OH and Mentor, OH.
Which board certifications does Dr. Willem Vanheeckeren have?
Dr. Willem Vanheeckeren is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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