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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. Dr. Van Den Berg is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Van Den Berg’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Van Den Berg’s office at (215) 829-3521.
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 an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Van Den Berg typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Van Den Berg typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Polly Van Den Berg may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Van Den Berg's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Van Den Berg accept my insurance?
Dr. Van Den Berg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 829-3521 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
Cigna Group
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Risant Health
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Van Den Berg's office located?
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.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
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.
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, Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital, Riddle Hospital, Paoli 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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) 829-3521 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) 829-3521 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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