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Dr. Richard Vannieuwenhuize, MD

Lincoln, RI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vannieuwenhuize, Internist in Lincoln, RI?

    Dr. Richard Vannieuwenhuize, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lincoln, RI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Vannieuwenhuize graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Brown University / Alpert Medical School. Dr. Vannieuwenhuize is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vannieuwenhuize’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vannieuwenhuize’s office at (401) 334-1097.

    Where did Dr. Vannieuwenhuize go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Brown University / Alpert Medical School | Pawtucket Memorial Hospital Of Ri

    • Medical School: New York Medical College

    Is Dr. Vannieuwenhuize board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Vannieuwenhuize, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Vannieuwenhuize speak?

    Dr. Vannieuwenhuize and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Vannieuwenhuize typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Vannieuwenhuize 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. Vannieuwenhuize. 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:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Vannieuwenhuize typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Vannieuwenhuize 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. Vannieuwenhuize. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Vannieuwenhuize accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vannieuwenhuize accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 334-1097 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vannieuwenhuize accept in Lincoln, RI?

    Dr. Vannieuwenhuize in Lincoln, RI 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 Rhode Island

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Rhode Island

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Vannieuwenhuize's office located?

    Dr. Richard Vannieuwenhuize's Primary Practice

    6 Blackstone Valley Pl Ste 305

    Lincoln, RI 02865

    (401) 334-1097

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    Dr. Richard Vannieuwenhuize's Practice 2

    115 Cass Ave

    Woonsocket, RI 02895

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    Dr. Richard Vannieuwenhuize's Practice 3

    132 Old River Rd Ste 108

    Lincoln, RI 02865

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    What is Dr. Vannieuwenhuize's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Vannieuwenhuize's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346337177.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vannieuwenhuize?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vannieuwenhuize

    What is Dr. Richard Vannieuwenhuize's specialty?

    Dr. Vannieuwenhuize is a Internist near Lincoln, RI.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Richard Vannieuwenhuize affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vannieuwenhuize is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital, South County Hospital Campus, Umass Memorial Milford Regional Medical Center, Day Kimball Hospital, Sturdy Memorial 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Richard Vannieuwenhuize accepting new patients in Lincoln, RI?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Vannieuwenhuize is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Vannieuwenhuize offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vannieuwenhuize's office at (401) 334-1097 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Vannieuwenhuize?

    Please contact Dr. Vannieuwenhuize's office at (401) 334-1097 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Vannieuwenhuize have?

    Dr. Richard Vannieuwenhuize is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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