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Dr. Polly Van Den Berg, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Van Den Berg, Infectious Disease Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Polly Van Den Berg, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Van Den Berg is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Van Den Berg’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Van Den Berg’s office at (215) 829-5354.

    What languages does Dr. Van Den Berg speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Van Den Berg treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Van Den Berg 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 Den Berg. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Tuberculosis Blood Test Result
    • Positive TB Blood Test
    • Interferon Gamma Release Assay Reaction
    • IGRA Positive

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7612: Nonspecific reaction to cell mediated immunity measurement of gamma interferon antigen response without active tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Local Skin Infection
    • Skin Infection
    • Skin bacterial infection
    • Subcutaneous tissue infection
    • Localized skin infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L089: Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Infective Endocarditis
    • Endocarditis
    • Heart valve infection
    • Bacterial endocarditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I330: Acute and subacute infective endocarditis

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Site Infection
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-specific surgical infection
    • Other post-operative infection
    • Unspecified surgical wound infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8149XA: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Which procedures does Dr. Van Den Berg perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Van Den Berg accept my insurance?

    Dr. Van Den Berg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 829-5354 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Van Den Berg accept in Philadelphia, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Van Den Berg's office located?

    Dr. Polly Van Den Berg's Primary Practice

    301 S 8th St Ste 1B

    Philadelphia, PA 19106

    (215) 829-5354

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    Dr. Polly Van Den Berg's Practice 2

    700 Spruce St Ste 304

    Philadelphia, PA 19106

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

    Dr. Van Den Berg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497103667.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Van Den Berg?

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

    What is Dr. Polly Van Den Berg's specialty?

    Dr. Van Den Berg is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Philadelphia, PA.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Van Den Berg to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Polly Van Den Berg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Van Den Berg is affiliated with Penn Medicine Pennsylvania Hospital, Penn Medicine Lancaster General 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

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    Is Polly Van Den Berg accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Polly Van Den Berg is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Polly Van Den Berg offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Van Den Berg's office at (215) 829-5354 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Polly Van Den Berg?

    Please contact Dr. Van Den Berg's office at (215) 829-5354 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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