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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Van Boxtel, Thoracic Surgeon in Morristown, NJ?
Dr. Benjamin Van Boxtel, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Morristown, NJ with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Van Boxtel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Van Boxtel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Van Boxtel’s office at (973) 971-7300.
What languages does Dr. Van Boxtel speak?
Dr. Van Boxtel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Van Boxtel typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Van Boxtel 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 Boxtel. 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:
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Bulging Ascending Aorta
- Weakened Ascending Aorta
- Ascending Aorta Dilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Aortic Valve Stenosis and Insufficiency
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Narrow and leaky aortic valve
- Mixed aortic valve disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I352: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis with insufficiency
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Aorta Aneurysm at Birth
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Congenital Aortic Aneurysm
- Birth Defect Aortic Bulge
- Baby Aortic Aneurysm
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2543: Congenital aneurysm of aorta
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Van Boxtel typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Van Boxtel may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Van Boxtel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Van Boxtel accept my insurance?
Dr. Van Boxtel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 971-7300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Van Boxtel accept in Morristown, NJ?
Dr. Van Boxtel in Morristown, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Van Boxtel's office located?
What is Dr. Van Boxtel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Van Boxtel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962727644.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Van Boxtel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Van Boxtel
What is Dr. Benjamin Van Boxtel's specialty?
Dr. Van Boxtel is a Thoracic Surgeon near Morristown, NJ.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Van Boxtel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Van Boxtel is affiliated with Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Atlantic Health Centrastate Medical Center, The Valley Hospital, Hunterdon Medical 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 a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Benjamin Van Boxtel accepting new patients in Morristown, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Van Boxtel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Van Boxtel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Van Boxtel's office at (973) 971-7300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Van Boxtel?
Please contact Dr. Van Boxtel's office at (973) 971-7300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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