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Dr. Joel Vandervelde, MD
Ottawa, KS
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Vandervelde, Surgeon in Ottawa, KS?
Dr. Joel Vandervelde, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Ottawa, KS with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Vandervelde is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vandervelde’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vandervelde’s office at (785) 242-4050.
What languages does Dr. Vandervelde speak?
Dr. Vandervelde and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Vandervelde treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Vandervelde 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. Vandervelde. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Which procedures does Dr. Vandervelde perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Joel Vandervelde may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vandervelde's office.
Does Dr. Vandervelde accept my insurance?
Dr. Vandervelde accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (785) 242-4050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vandervelde accept in Ottawa, KS?
Dr. Vandervelde in Ottawa, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Tennessee
University of Utah
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Where is Dr. Vandervelde's office located?
What is Dr. Vandervelde's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vandervelde's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871913426.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vandervelde?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vandervelde
What is Dr. Joel Vandervelde's specialty?
Dr. Vandervelde is a Surgeon near Ottawa, KS. 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. Contact Dr. Vandervelde to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joel Vandervelde affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vandervelde is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adventhealth Ottawa, Alliancehealth Blackwell. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Joel Vandervelde accepting new patients in Ottawa, KS?
Yes, Dr. Joel Vandervelde is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Vandervelde offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vandervelde's office at (785) 242-4050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Vandervelde?
Please contact Dr. Vandervelde's office at (785) 242-4050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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