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Dr. Carolyn Van Why, MD

Lansdale, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Van Why, Cardiologist in Lansdale, PA?

    Dr. Carolyn Van Why, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Lansdale, PA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Van Why is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Van Why’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Van Why’s office at (215) 361-5020.

    Is Dr. Van Why board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Carolyn Van Why, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Van Why speak?

    Dr. Van Why and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Van Why treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Van Why 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. Van Why. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Precordial pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R072: Precordial pain
    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiac Implants
    • Heart Devices
    • Cardiac Grafts
    • Implantable Heart Devices

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Angioplasty History
    • Angioplasty
    • Heart Angioplasty
    • Coronary Artery Angioplasty
    • Had Heart Stent

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9861: Coronary angioplasty status

    Also known as:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker

    Which procedures does Dr. Van Why perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Carolyn Van Why may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Van Why's office.

    Does Dr. Van Why accept my insurance?

    Dr. Van Why accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 361-5020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Van Why accept in Lansdale, PA?

    Dr. Van Why in Lansdale, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Van Why's office located?

    Dr. Carolyn Van Why's Primary Practice

    125 Medical Campus Dr Ste 101

    Lansdale, PA 19446

    (215) 361-5020

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    Dr. Carolyn Van Why's Practice 2

    1703 S Broad St Ste 300

    Philadelphia, PA 19148

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    What is Dr. Van Why's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Van Why's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093987984.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Van Why?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Van Why

    What is Dr. Carolyn Van Why's specialty?

    Dr. Van Why is a Cardiologist near Lansdale, PA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Van Why to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carolyn Van Why affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Van Why is affiliated with Jefferson Lansdale Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Carolyn Van Why accepting new patients in Lansdale, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Carolyn Van Why is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carolyn Van Why offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Van Why's office at (215) 361-5020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carolyn Van Why?

    Please contact Dr. Van Why's office at (215) 361-5020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carolyn Van Why have?

    Dr. Carolyn Van Why is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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