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Dr. Jessica Van Voorhees, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Van Voorhees, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Jessica Van Voorhees, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Van Voorhees is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Van Voorhees’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Van Voorhees’s office at (718) 780-3000.

    What languages does Dr. Van Voorhees speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Van Voorhees typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Van Voorhees 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 Voorhees. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Van Voorhees typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jessica Van Voorhees may include:

    Please contact Dr. Van Voorhees' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Van Voorhees accept my insurance?

    Dr. Van Voorhees accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 780-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Van Voorhees accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Van Voorhees in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Van Voorhees' office located?

    Dr. Jessica Van Voorhees' Primary Practice

    506 6th St

    Brooklyn, NY 11215

    (718) 780-3000

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

    Dr. Van Voorhees's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548584899.

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

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

    What is Dr. Jessica Van Voorhees's specialty?

    Dr. Van Voorhees is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Brooklyn, NY.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Jessica Van Voorhees affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Van Voorhees is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Suny Downstate Medical Center (university Hospital Of Brooklyn), The Brooklyn Hospital 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Jessica Van Voorhees accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Jessica Van Voorhees is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jessica Van Voorhees offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Van Voorhees' office at (718) 780-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jessica Van Voorhees?

    Please contact Dr. Van Voorhees' office at (718) 780-3000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Van Voorhees' office located?

    Dr. Van Voorhees' office is located in Brooklyn, NY.