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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Van Nest, Orthopedic Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Duncan Van Nest, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Van Nest is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Van Nest’s office at (215) 456-8835.
What languages does Dr. Van Nest speak?
Dr. Van Nest and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Van Nest typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Duncan Van Nest may include:
Please contact Dr. Van Nest's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Van Nest typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Duncan Van Nest may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Van Nest's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Van Nest accept my insurance?
Dr. Van Nest accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 456-8835 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Van Nest accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Van Nest in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Independence Health Group
Independent Health Association
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Van Nest's office located?
Dr. Duncan Van Nest's Primary Practice
5501 Old York Rd Ste 1
Philadelphia, PA 19141
(215) 456-8835
What is Dr. Van Nest's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Van Nest's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124696190.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Van Nest?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Van Nest
What is Dr. Duncan Van Nest's specialty?
Dr. Van Nest is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Philadelphia, PA.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Duncan Van Nest affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Van Nest is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital 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 Duncan Van Nest accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Duncan Van Nest is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Duncan Van Nest offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Van Nest's office at (215) 456-8835 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Duncan Van Nest?
Please contact Dr. Van Nest's office at (215) 456-8835 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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