Dr. Rachel Van Dusen, MD

Astoria, OR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Van Dusen, Surgeon in Astoria, OR?

Dr. Rachel Van Dusen, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Astoria, OR with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Van Dusen is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Van Dusen’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Van Dusen’s office at (503) 338-4670.

What languages does Dr. Van Dusen speak?

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

English
French

What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Van Dusen typically treat?

As a Surgeon, Dr. Van Dusen 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 Dusen. 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:

Colon Cancer Screening
Health Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy Screening
Bowel Cancer Screening

ICD-10 Codes:

Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

Also known as:

Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
Health Screening
Mammography
Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
Mammograms
Breast X-ray
Breast Cancer Check

ICD-10 Codes:

Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

Also known as:

Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Melena
Black Stools
Upper GI Bleed Signs

ICD-10 Codes:

K921: Melena

Also known as:

Benign Colon Polyp
Benign Tumor
Colonic Disease
Colon Polyps
Non-cancerous colon growth
Colon adenoma
Benign colon tumor

ICD-10 Codes:

D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified

What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Van Dusen typically perform?

As a Surgeon, Dr. Van Dusen 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 Dusen. 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:

CPT Codes:

45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

Also known as:

CPT Codes:

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

Also known as:

Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Hernioplasty

CPT Codes:

49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia

Also known as:

Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
Compression Bandage Application
Leg Compression System
Ankle and Foot Compression

CPT Codes:

29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

Also known as:

CPT Codes:

19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);

Does Dr. Van Dusen accept my insurance?

Dr. Van Dusen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 338-4670 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Van Dusen accept in Astoria, OR?

Dr. Van Dusen in Astoria, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Atrio Holding Company
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
HealthRight Group
Medica Group
Medicaid
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Van Dusen's office located?

Dr. Rachel Van Dusen's Primary Practice

2265 Exchange St

Astoria, OR 97103

(503) 338-4670

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Dr. Rachel Van Dusen's Practice 2

3303 S Bond Ave

Portland, OR 97239

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Dr. Rachel Van Dusen's Practice 3

3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd

Portland, OR 97239

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What hospitals are Dr. Van Dusen affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Van Dusen has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Peacehealth St. John Medical Center,Longview, WA

Ranked in 3 Specialties

Ranked in 3 Procedures

Columbia Memorial Hospital,Astoria, OR

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

Dr. Van Dusen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700102423.

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

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

What is Dr. Rachel Van Dusen's specialty?

Dr. Van Dusen is a Surgeon near Astoria, OR.

What does a Surgeon do?

General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

Is Dr. Rachel Van Dusen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Van Dusen is affiliated with Peacehealth St. John Medical Center 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

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