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Dr. David Van Why, MD

Doylestown, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Van Why, Physiatrist in Doylestown, PA?

    Dr. David Van Why, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Doylestown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Van Why graduated from Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School. Dr. Van Why is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Van Why’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Van Why’s office at (215) 663-6607.

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

    • Medical School: Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School

    Is Dr. Van Why board certified as a Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. David Van Why, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Van Why speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Van Why typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Van Why 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 Why. 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:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction
    • Post-stroke Problems
    • Effects of Stroke
    • Stroke After-effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I69398: Other sequelae of cerebral infarction

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Van Why typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Van Why 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 Why. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Group Speech Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy
    • Group Language Therapy
    • Group Voice Therapy
    • Group Communication Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
    • 92508: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Group, 2 Or More Individuals

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Van Why accept my insurance?

    Dr. Van Why accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 663-6607 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Van Why accept in Doylestown, PA?

    Dr. Van Why in Doylestown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Independence Health Group

    • Independent Health Association

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Van Why's office located?

    Dr. David Van Why's Primary Practice

    595 W State St

    Doylestown, PA 18901

    (215) 663-6607

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    Moss Rehab And Physical Medicine

    60 Township Line Rd

    Elkins Park, PA 19027

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    Dr. David Van Why's Practice 3

    1200 W Tabor Rd Ste 10

    Philadelphia, PA 19141

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

    Dr. Van Why's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467615955.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Van Why?

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

    What is Dr. David Van Why's specialty?

    Dr. Van Why is a Physiatrist near Doylestown, PA.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is this Dr. David Van Why affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Van Why is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Penn Medicine Doylestown Hospital, Jefferson Abington Hospital, Jefferson Bucks Hospital, Jefferson Torresdale 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

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    Is David Van Why accepting new patients in Doylestown, PA?

    Yes, Dr. David Van Why is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Van Why offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Van Why's office at (215) 663-6607 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Van Why?

    Please contact Dr. Van Why's office at (215) 663-6607 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Van Why have?

    Dr. David Van Why is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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