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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Vansickler, Nephrologist in Fort Myers, FL?
Dr. Joel Vansickler, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Fort Myers, FL. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Vansickler graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed his residency at West Virginia University Program. Dr. Vansickler is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vansickler’s office at (239) 939-0999.
Where did Dr. Vansickler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: West Virginia University Program
Medical School: West Virginia University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Vansickler speak?
Dr. Vansickler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Vansickler treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Vansickler 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. Vansickler. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
Also known as:
- Dialysis Dependence
- Dialysis
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Dialysis
- Renal Replacement Therapy
- On Dialysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis
Which procedures does Dr. Vansickler perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joel Vansickler may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vansickler's office.
Does Dr. Vansickler accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Vansickler's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Vansickler's office located?
Dr. Joel Vansickler's Primary Practice
7981 Gladiolus Dr
Fort Myers, FL 33908
(239) 939-0999
What is Dr. Vansickler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vansickler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245281864.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vansickler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vansickler
What is Dr. Joel Vansickler's specialty?
Dr. Vansickler is a Nephrologist near Fort Myers, FL. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Vansickler to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joel Vansickler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vansickler is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Joel Vansickler accepting new patients in Fort Myers, FL?
Yes, Dr. Joel Vansickler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Vansickler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vansickler's office at (239) 939-0999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Vansickler?
Please contact Dr. Vansickler's office at (239) 939-0999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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