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Dr. Christoffel Van Niekerk, MD
Jacksonville, FL
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Van Niekerk, Cardiologist in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Christoffel Van Niekerk, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Van Niekerk is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Van Niekerk’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Van Niekerk’s office at (858) 554-3200.
What languages does Dr. Van Niekerk speak?
Dr. Van Niekerk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Van Niekerk treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Van Niekerk 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 Niekerk. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Slow Heart Rate
- Fast Heartbeat
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- First-Degree Heart Block
- Heart Palpitations
- Premature Atrial Contractions
- Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
- First-Degree AV Block
- Mild Heart Block
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- PACs
- Atrial Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Atrial)
- Cardiac Dysrhythmia
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Heart Rhythm Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
- I440: Atrioventricular block, first degree
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
- I491: Atrial premature depolarization
- I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
Also known as:
- Having a Pacemaker
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- Other Pacemaker Part Management
- Pacemaker Battery Check
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Pacemaker Lead Adjustment
- Pacemaker Component Care
- Cardiac Pacing Device Adjustment
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Check
- Pacemaker Battery Testing
- Cardiac Pacing Device Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z45018: Encounter for adjustment and management of other part of cardiac pacemaker
- Z45010: Encounter for checking and testing of cardiac pacemaker pulse generator [battery]
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Implantable Defibrillator Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- AICD Management
- Defibrillator Adjustment
- ICD Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4502: Encounter for adjustment and management of automatic implantable cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Van Niekerk perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christoffel Van Niekerk may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Van Niekerk's office.
Does Dr. Van Niekerk accept my insurance?
Dr. Van Niekerk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 554-3200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Van Niekerk accept in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Van Niekerk in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Bankers Life
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Florida
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Van Niekerk's office located?
Dr. Christoffel Van Niekerk's Primary Practice
4500 San Pablo Rd S
Jacksonville, FL 32224
(858) 554-3200
What is Dr. Van Niekerk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Van Niekerk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831577626.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Van Niekerk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Van Niekerk
What is Dr. Christoffel Van Niekerk's specialty?
Dr. Van Niekerk is a Cardiologist near Jacksonville, FL. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Van Niekerk to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christoffel Van Niekerk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Van Niekerk is affiliated with Mayo Building & Hospital - Florida 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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Is Christoffel Van Niekerk accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Christoffel Van Niekerk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christoffel Van Niekerk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Van Niekerk's office at (858) 554-3200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christoffel Van Niekerk?
Please contact Dr. Van Niekerk's office at (858) 554-3200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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