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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bergsma, Radiation Oncologist in Caledonia, MI?
Dr. Derek Bergsma, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Caledonia, MI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bergsma is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bergsma’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bergsma’s office at (616) 252-8160.
What languages does Dr. Bergsma speak?
Dr. Bergsma and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Bergsma typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Bergsma 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. Bergsma. 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
Also known as:
- Cancer Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Bergsma typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Bergsma performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Bergsma. 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:
- Injection of Biodegradable Material Near Prostate
- Prostate Spacer Injection
- Periprostatic Injection
- Biodegradable Prostate Implant
- Prostate Radiation Protection Injection
CPT Codes:
- 55874: Transperineal placement of biodegradable material, peri-prostatic, single or multiple injection(s), including image guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Prostate Radiation Guidance Marker Placement
- Prostate fiducial marker insertion
- Radiation therapy guidance markers
- Prostate dosimeter placement
- Needle placement for prostate radiation
CPT Codes:
- 55876: Placement of interstitial device(s) for radiation therapy guidance (eg, fiducial markers, dosimeter), prostate (via needle, any approach), single or multiple
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Vaginal Radiation Afterloader Insertion
- Vaginal Brachytherapy Device
- Internal Radiation Apparatus
- Vaginal Radiation Delivery
CPT Codes:
- 57156: Insertion of a vaginal radiation afterloading apparatus for clinical brachytherapy
Does Dr. Bergsma accept my insurance?
Dr. Bergsma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (616) 252-8160 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bergsma accept in Caledonia, MI?
Dr. Bergsma in Caledonia, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bergsma's office located?
Dr. Derek Bergsma's Primary Practice
10047 Crossroad Ct SE
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 252-8160
What is Dr. Bergsma's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bergsma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467728428.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bergsma?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bergsma
What is Dr. Derek Bergsma's specialty?
Dr. Bergsma is a Radiation Oncologist near Caledonia, MI.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is this Dr. Derek Bergsma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bergsma is affiliated with Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Corewell Health Pennock Hospital, Bronson Methodist Hospital, Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph 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 a Radiation Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Derek Bergsma accepting new patients in Caledonia, MI?
Yes, Dr. Derek Bergsma is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Derek Bergsma offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bergsma's office at (616) 252-8160 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Derek Bergsma?
Please contact Dr. Bergsma's office at (616) 252-8160 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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