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Who is Dr. Van Kuijk, Ophthalmologist in Galveston, TX?
Dr. Fredericus Van Kuijk, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Galveston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Van Kuijk graduated from Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen Faculteit der Medische Wetenschappen and completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Ophthalmology; Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Van Kuijk is fluent in English, Dutch, Flemish, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Van Kuijk’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Van Kuijk’s office at (612) 625-4400.
Where did Dr. Van Kuijk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Ophthalmology; Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Internal Medicine | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: Katholieke University, Fac Der Geneeskunde, Nijmegen, Netherlands | Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen Faculteit der Medische Wetenschappen
Is Dr. Van Kuijk board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Fredericus Van Kuijk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Van Kuijk speak?
Dr. Van Kuijk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Dutch
English
Flemish
German
What conditions does Dr. Van Kuijk treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Van Kuijk 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 Kuijk. 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:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Age-related macular degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- AMD
- Macular Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H3530: Unspecified macular degeneration
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
Also known as:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
- Eye gel sticking to the macula
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
- Eye floaters
- Vitreous opacities
- Vitreous membranes
- VMA
- Macular adhesion
- Vitreous traction
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43812: Vitreous degeneration, left eye
- H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
- H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral
- H43823: Vitreomacular adhesion, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Neovascularization
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
- New Blood Vessel Growth in Retina
- Abnormal Retinal Vessels
- Retinal Angiogenesis
- Macular Fibrosis
- Wrinkled Retina
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
- H35051: Retinal neovascularization, unspecified, right eye
- H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Long-Term Insulin Use
- Diabetes Medicines
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
- Chronic insulin therapy
- Ongoing insulin treatment
- Insulin for diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
- Z794: Long term (current) use of insulin
Also known as:
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Retinal Disorder
- BRVO
- Eye stroke (branch vein)
- Branch eye vein blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Retinitis Pigmentosa
- Retinal Disorder
- Cone-rod dystrophy
- Fundus albipunctatus
- Retinitis pigmentosa
- RP
- Rod-Cone Dystrophy
- Pigmentary Retinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3552: Pigmentary retinal dystrophy
Which procedures does Dr. Van Kuijk perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Fredericus Van Kuijk may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Van Kuijk's office.
Does Dr. Van Kuijk accept my insurance?
Dr. Van Kuijk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 625-4400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Van Kuijk accept in Galveston, TX?
Dr. Van Kuijk in Galveston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Express Scripts
Medica
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Van Kuijk's office located?
Dr. Fredericus Van Kuijk's Primary Practice
700 University Blvd
Galveston, TX 77550
(612) 625-4400
What is Dr. Van Kuijk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Van Kuijk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972699635.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Van Kuijk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Van Kuijk
What is Dr. Fredericus Van Kuijk's specialty?
Dr. Van Kuijk is a Ophthalmologist near Galveston, TX. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Van Kuijk to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Fredericus Van Kuijk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Van Kuijk is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Fredericus Van Kuijk accepting new patients in Galveston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Fredericus Van Kuijk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fredericus Van Kuijk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Van Kuijk's office at (612) 625-4400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fredericus Van Kuijk?
Please contact Dr. Van Kuijk's office at (612) 625-4400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Fredericus Van Kuijk have?
Dr. Fredericus Van Kuijk is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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