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Dr. Kristen Vandewalker, MD

Sacramento, CA

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Vandewalker, Specialist in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Kristen Vandewalker, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Vandewalker graduated from University of California. Dr. Vandewalker is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vandewalker’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vandewalker’s office at (916) 446-0424.

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

    • Medical School: University of California

    Is Dr. Vandewalker board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kristen Vandewalker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Vandewalker speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Vandewalker treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Vandewalker 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. Vandewalker. 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:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Does Dr. Vandewalker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vandewalker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 446-0424 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vandewalker accept in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Vandewalker in Sacramento, CA 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 Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Vandewalker's office located?

    Dr. Kristen Vandewalker's Primary Practice

    3301 C St Ste 200E

    Sacramento, CA 95816

    (916) 446-0424

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    Dr. Kristen Vandewalker's Practice 2

    2000 Sutter Pl

    Davis, CA 95616

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

    Dr. Vandewalker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124070743.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vandewalker?

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

    What is Dr. Kristen Vandewalker's specialty?

    Dr. Vandewalker is a Specialist near Sacramento, CA. Contact Dr. Vandewalker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kristen Vandewalker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Vandewalker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Martinez Vamc, Martinez Va Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

    Explore Specialist with 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 Kristen Vandewalker accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kristen Vandewalker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristen Vandewalker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vandewalker's office at (916) 446-0424 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristen Vandewalker?

    Please contact Dr. Vandewalker's office at (916) 446-0424 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kristen Vandewalker have?

    Dr. Kristen Vandewalker is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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