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Dr. Laura Vanderwerff, MD

Gresham, OR

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vanderwerff, Critical Care Internist in Gresham, OR?

    Dr. Laura Vanderwerff, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Gresham, OR with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vanderwerff graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine. Dr. Vanderwerff is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vanderwerff’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vanderwerff’s office at (503) 413-8407.

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

    • Medical School: University of Nebraska College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Vanderwerff board certified in Critical Care Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Vanderwerff, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Vanderwerff speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Vanderwerff treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Vanderwerff 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. Vanderwerff. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Septic Shock
    • Shock
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection
    • Severe blood poisoning with shock
    • Septic collapse
    • Infection-induced shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • R6521: Severe sepsis with septic shock

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shock
    • Circulatory Collapse
    • Systemic Shock
    • Unspecified Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R579: Shock, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Acute Blood Loss Anemia
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium
    • Alcohol
    • Delirium
    • Delirium Tremens
    • Alcohol-Induced Delirium
    • Severe Alcohol Withdrawal
    • DTs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F10931: Alcohol use, unspecified with withdrawal delirium

    Which procedures does Dr. Vanderwerff perform as a Critical Care Internist?

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Laura Vanderwerff may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vanderwerff's office.

    Does Dr. Vanderwerff accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vanderwerff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 413-8407 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vanderwerff accept in Gresham, OR?

    Dr. Vanderwerff in Gresham, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Yamhill Community Care

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    Where is Dr. Vanderwerff's office located?

    Dr. Laura Vanderwerff's Primary Practice

    24800 SE Stark St

    Gresham, OR 97030

    (503) 413-8407

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    Dr. Laura Vanderwerff's Practice 2

    2801 N Gantenbein Ave

    Portland, OR 97227

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    Dr. Laura Vanderwerff's Practice 3

    1015 NW 22nd Ave Ste 34

    Portland, OR 97210

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

    Dr. Vanderwerff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255360350.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vanderwerff?

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

    What is Dr. Laura Vanderwerff's specialty?

    Dr. Vanderwerff is a Critical Care Internist near Gresham, OR. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Vanderwerff to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Laura Vanderwerff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vanderwerff is affiliated with Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Critical Care Internist?

    Explore Critical Care Internist 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 Laura Vanderwerff accepting new patients in Gresham, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Vanderwerff is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Vanderwerff offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vanderwerff's office at (503) 413-8407 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laura Vanderwerff?

    Please contact Dr. Vanderwerff's office at (503) 413-8407 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Laura Vanderwerff have?

    Dr. Laura Vanderwerff is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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