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Dr. Van Mask, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Las Cruces, NM

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mask, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Las Cruces, NM?

    Dr. Van Mask, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Las Cruces, NM with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 41 years. Dr. Mask completed his residency at Mc Lennan Co Med Ed Res Fn, Family Medicine. Dr. Mask is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mask’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mask’s office.

    Where did Dr. Mask go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mc Lennan Co Med Ed Res Fn, Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mask speak?

    Dr. Mask and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mask typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mask 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. Mask. 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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Novel Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J09X2: Influenza due to identified novel influenza A virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Adjustment Disorder with Anxiety
    • Mental Disorder
    • Stress-Related Anxiety
    • Anxiety from Life Changes
    • Situational Anxiety

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4322: Adjustment disorder with anxiety

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mask typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Van Mask may include:

    Please contact Dr. Mask's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Mask accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mask accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mask accept in Las Cruces, NM?

    Dr. Mask in Las Cruces, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Driscoll Children's Hospital

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Presbyterian Healthcare Services

    • State of New Mexico

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Mask's office located?

    Dr. Van Mask's Primary Practice

    2811 N Main St

    Las Cruces, NM 88001

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    Dr. Van Mask's Practice 2

    2450 S Telshor Blvd

    Las Cruces, NM 88011

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    What is Dr. Mask's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Mask's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013967413.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mask?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mask

    What is Dr. Van Mask's specialty?

    Dr. Mask is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Las Cruces, NM.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Van Mask affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mask is affiliated with Memorial Medical Center - Las Cruces, Nm, University Medical Center Of El Paso, Mountainview Regional 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Van Mask accepting new patients in Las Cruces, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Van Mask is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Van Mask offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mask's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Van Mask?

    Please contact Dr. Mask's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Mask's office located?

    Dr. Mask's office is located in Las Cruces, NM.