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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Van Kuijk, Retina Specialist in Galveston, TX?
Dr. Fredericus Van Kuijk, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Galveston, TX. He is board certified. 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 as a Retina Specialist?
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; Flemish
English
German
What conditions does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Van Kuijk typically treat?
As a Retina Specialist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H3530: Unspecified macular degeneration
Also known as:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43812: Vitreous degeneration, left eye
- H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
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
What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Van Kuijk typically perform?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Van Kuijk 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 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
- Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
- Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
- Retinal Laser Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
Cigna Group
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 Retina Specialist near Galveston, TX.
What does a Retina Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions.
Is this Dr. Fredericus Van Kuijk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Van Kuijk is affiliated with John Sealy Hospital, Galveston 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
When to see a Retina Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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