29 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Van Kirk, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Redding, CA?
Dr. Samuel Van Kirk, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Redding, CA. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Van Kirk completed his residency at Oregon Health Sciences University. He is a member of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Van Kirk is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Van Kirk’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Van Kirk’s office at (530) 247-0270.
Where did Dr. Van Kirk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Oregon Health Sciences University
Medical School: Mechanical Engineering | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California | Stanford University – Biomechanical Engineering
Is Dr. Van Kirk board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Van Kirk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Van Kirk speak?
Dr. Van Kirk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Van Kirk typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Van Kirk 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 Kirk. 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:
- Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
- Third Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Routine Pregnancy Check-ups
- Maternity Care
- Normal Pregnancy Supervision
- Late pregnancy care
- Third trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in late pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3490: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester
- Z3493: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
Also known as:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Menstruation
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Uterine Fibroids
- Leiomyoma
- Fibromyoma
- Myoma
- Uterine growth
- Leiomyoma of uterus
- Uterine leiomyoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified
- D251: Intramural leiomyoma of uterus
Also known as:
- Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
- Low-lying C-section Scar
- Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)
ICD-10 Codes:
- O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Van Kirk typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Van Kirk 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 Kirk. 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:
- Hysteroscopy with Endometrial Ablation
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Hysteroscopy
- Biopsy
- Uterine Lining Removal
- Endometrial Resection
- Thermoablation of Uterus
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58563: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with endometrial ablation (eg, endometrial resection, electrosurgical ablation, thermoablation)
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
- Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
- Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
- Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal
CPT Codes:
- 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)
Also known as:
- Vaginal Hysterectomy
- Hysterectomy
- Uterus Removal Through Vagina
- Vaginal Uterectomy
CPT Codes:
- 58260: Vaginal hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less;
Does Dr. Van Kirk accept my insurance?
Dr. Van Kirk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 247-0270 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Van Kirk accept in Redding, CA?
Dr. Van Kirk in Redding, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Van Kirk's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 94 reviews
Office Experience
99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
98% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
77% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
98% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Samuel Van Kirk an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Van Kirk has been rated and reviewed by 94 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Van Kirk, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsRecognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Professional Member
Awards
Teacher of the Year
Mercy Medical Center
What is Dr. Van Kirk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Van Kirk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417052226.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Van Kirk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Van Kirk
What is Dr. Samuel Van Kirk's specialty?
Dr. Van Kirk is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Redding, CA.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Samuel Van Kirk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Van Kirk is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Oroville Hospital, Mercy Medical Center Redding. 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
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Is Samuel Van Kirk accepting new patients in Redding, CA?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Van Kirk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samuel Van Kirk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Van Kirk's office at (530) 247-0270 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samuel Van Kirk?
Please contact Dr. Van Kirk's office at (530) 247-0270 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Samuel Van Kirk have?
Dr. Samuel Van Kirk is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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