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Dr. Adrian Van-Bakel, MD
Charleston, SC
38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Van-Bakel, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Adrian Van-Bakel, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Van-Bakel completed his residency at Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Van-Bakel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Van-Bakel’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Van-Bakel’s office at (843) 792-1414.
Where did Dr. Van-Bakel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky
Is Dr. Van-Bakel board certified as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Adrian Van-Bakel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Van-Bakel speak?
Dr. Van-Bakel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Van-Bakel typically treat?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Van-Bakel 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-Bakel. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
- Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
- Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
- Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Other Cardiomyopathies
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Uncommon heart muscle diseases
- Rare cardiomyopathy types
- Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
- Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- I428: Other cardiomyopathies
- I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Transplant
- Heart Transplantation
- Cardiac transplant
- Heart replacement surgery
- Post-heart transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z941: Heart transplant status
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Assist Device
- Ventricular assist device (VAD)
- Artificial heart pump
- Cardiac support device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95811: Presence of heart assist device
What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Van-Bakel typically perform?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Van-Bakel 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. Van-Bakel. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test
- CPET
- Cardio-respiratory fitness test
- VO2 max test
- Exercise stress test with gas exchange
CPT Codes:
- 94621: Cardiopulmonary exercise testing, including measurements of minute ventilation, CO2 production, O2 uptake, and electrocardiographic recordings
Also known as:
- Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
- Thoracentesis
- Pleural Fluid Aspiration
- Lung Tap
- Fluid Drainage from Chest
CPT Codes:
- 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Van-Bakel accept my insurance?
Dr. Van-Bakel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 792-1414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Van-Bakel accept in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Van-Bakel in Charleston, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Van-Bakel's office located?
Dr. Adrian Van-Bakel's Primary Practice
171 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-1414
What is Dr. Van-Bakel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Van-Bakel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972611929.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Van-Bakel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Van-Bakel
What is Dr. Adrian Van-Bakel's specialty?
Dr. Van-Bakel is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Charleston, SC.
What does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist do?
Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure.
Is this Dr. Adrian Van-Bakel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Van-Bakel is affiliated with Musc Health University Medical Center, Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Musc Health - Orangeburg, Providence Orthopedic Hospital, Lexington Medical Center, Piedmont Augusta Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Adrian Van-Bakel accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?
Yes, Dr. Adrian Van-Bakel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Adrian Van-Bakel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Van-Bakel's office at (843) 792-1414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Adrian Van-Bakel?
Please contact Dr. Van-Bakel's office at (843) 792-1414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Adrian Van-Bakel have?
Dr. Adrian Van-Bakel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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