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38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Van Kirk, Family Medicine Specialist in Waconia, MN?
Dr. Joseph Van Kirk, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Waconia, MN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Van Kirk graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Van Kirk is fluent in English, 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.
Where did Dr. Van Kirk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Family Medicine | North Meml Hospital | University of Minnesota Medical School Program
Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Minnesota Med School
Is Dr. Van Kirk board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Van Kirk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Van Kirk speak?
Dr. Van Kirk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Van Kirk typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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.
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:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- PSA Test
- Prostate Exam
- Prostate Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Van Kirk typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Van Kirk may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Van Kirk's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Van Kirk accept my insurance?
Dr. Van Kirk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Van Kirk accept in Waconia, MN?
Dr. Van Kirk in Waconia, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medica Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Van Kirk's office located?
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 1912086554.
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. Joseph Van Kirk's specialty?
Dr. Van Kirk is a Family Medicine Specialist near Waconia, MN.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Joseph Van Kirk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Van Kirk is affiliated with M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, Ridgeview Medical Center 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joseph Van Kirk accepting new patients in Waconia, MN?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Van Kirk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Van Kirk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Van Kirk's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Van Kirk?
Please contact Dr. Van Kirk's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Van Kirk have?
Dr. Joseph Van Kirk is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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