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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wierenga, Clinical Geneticist in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Klaas Wierenga, MD is a Clinical Geneticist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Wierenga is fluent in English, Dutch, Flemish, French, German, Hungarian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wierenga’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wierenga’s office at (904) 953-2000.
Is Dr. Wierenga board certified as a Clinical Geneticist?
Yes, Dr. Klaas Wierenga, MD is board certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics
What languages does Dr. Wierenga speak?
Dr. Wierenga and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Dutch
English
Flemish
French
German
Hungarian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Wierenga treat?
As a Clinical Geneticist, Dr. Wierenga 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. Wierenga. 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:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- High Phenylalanine Levels
- Propionic Acidemia
- Metabolic Disorder
- Tetrahydrobiopterin deficiency
- Propionic acidemia
- Hyperphenylalaninemia
- Phenylalanine Metabolism Disorder
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- PA
- Propionyl-CoA Carboxylase Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E701: Other hyperphenylalaninemias
- E71121: Propionic acidemia
Also known as:
- Family History of Breast Cancer
- Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Family History
- Cancer
- Hereditary breast cancer risk
- Genetic predisposition to breast cancer
- Breast cancer in the family
- Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
- Family history of GI cancer
- Hereditary digestive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z803: Family history of malignant neoplasm of breast
- Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Also known as:
- Failure to Thrive in Children
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Poor growth in children
- Childhood growth problems
- Infant growth failure
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
- R6252: Short stature (child)
Also known as:
- Other Developmental Disabilities
- Developmental Disabilities
- Atypical psychological development
- Unspecified developmental disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F88: Other disorders of psychological development
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Other Genetic Syndrome
- Other Specific Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Rare Birth Defect Syndromes
- Uncommon Congenital Syndromes
- Rare Congenital Anomalies
- Uncommon Birth Malformations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q8789: Other specified congenital malformation syndromes, not elsewhere classified
- Q898: Other specified congenital malformations
Also known as:
- Family history of genetic disease carrier
- Family History
- Genetic Disorder
- Inherited genetic disease risk
- Genetic carrier status in family
- Family history of inherited conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8481: Family history of carrier of genetic disease
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Down Syndrome
- Trisomy 21
- Mongolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q909: Down syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pompe Disease
- Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
- Pompe disease
- GSD II
- Glycogen Storage Disease Type II
- Acid Maltase Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7402: Pompe disease
Also known as:
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- HCM
- Thickened Heart Muscle
ICD-10 Codes:
- I422: Other hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- Hereditary Amyloidosis
- Amyloidosis
- Familial Amyloidosis
- Genetic Amyloidosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E852: Heredofamilial amyloidosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- General Health Screening
- Health Screening
- Routine Check-up
- Preventive Health Exam
- Wellness Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
Also known as:
- Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Childhood Language Delay
- Global Speech Delay
- Unspecified Communication Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Wierenga perform as a Clinical Geneticist?
As a Clinical Geneticist, procedures performed by Dr. Klaas Wierenga may include:
- Biochemical Genetics Consultation
- Biochemical Genetics Follow Up
- Enzyme Replacement Therapy
- Genetic Testing
- Metabolic Assessment and Management
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wierenga's office.
Does Dr. Wierenga accept my insurance?
Dr. Wierenga accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 953-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wierenga accept in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Wierenga in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Capital Health Plan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wierenga's office located?
Dr. Klaas Wierenga's Primary Practice
4500 San Pablo Rd S
Jacksonville, FL 32224
(904) 953-2000
What is Dr. Wierenga's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wierenga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548363724.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wierenga?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wierenga
What is Dr. Klaas Wierenga's specialty?
Dr. Wierenga is a Clinical Geneticist near Jacksonville, FL. A clinical geneticist is adept at offering thorough diagnostic, management, and counseling services for genetic disorders. Contact Dr. Wierenga to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Klaas Wierenga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wierenga is affiliated with Memorial Regional 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
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Is Klaas Wierenga accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Klaas Wierenga is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Klaas Wierenga offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wierenga's office at (904) 953-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Klaas Wierenga?
Please contact Dr. Wierenga's office at (904) 953-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Klaas Wierenga have?
Dr. Klaas Wierenga is certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics.
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