EverydayHealthLogo
WV

Dr. Willem Van Der Werf, MD

Phoenix, AZ

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Van Der Werf, Transplant Surgeon in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Willem Van Der Werf, MD is a Transplant Surgeon, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Van Der Werf is fluent in English, Dutch, and Flemish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Van Der Werf’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Van Der Werf’s office at (602) 252-2543.

    Is Dr. Van Der Werf board certified in Transplant Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Willem Van Der Werf, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Van Der Werf speak?

    Dr. Van Der Werf and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Dutch

    • English

    • Flemish

    What conditions does Dr. Van Der Werf treat?

    As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Van Der Werf 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. Van Der Werf. 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
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Donation
    • Organ Donation
    • Living kidney donation
    • Deceased kidney donation
    • Renal donation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z524: Kidney donor

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Immunosuppressant Use
    • Chronic immunomodulator therapy
    • Ongoing immune system suppressants
    • Immunosuppressive drug use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7969: Long term (current) use of other immunomodulators and immunosuppressants

    Also known as:

    • After Surgery
    • Digestive Disease
    • Postoperative Digestive Disorders
    • Other GI Complications Post-Op
    • Problems After Digestive Procedure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K9189: Other postprocedural complications and disorders of digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Cancer of the pancreas
    • Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
    • Pancreatic adenocarcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Does Dr. Van Der Werf accept my insurance?

    Dr. Van Der Werf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 252-2543 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Van Der Werf accept in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Van Der Werf in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Van Der Werf's office located?

    Dr. Willem Van Der Werf's Primary Practice

    2218 N 3rd St

    Phoenix, AZ 85004

    (602) 252-2543

    Get Directions

    Dr. Willem Van Der Werf's Practice 2

    350 W Thomas Rd

    Phoenix, AZ 85013

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Van Der Werf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275563397.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Van Der Werf?

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

    What is Dr. Willem Van Der Werf's specialty?

    Dr. Van Der Werf is a Transplant Surgeon near Phoenix, AZ. A transplant surgeon specializes in replacing damaged body organs with healthy ones from donors. They are responsible to oversee the entire process, including evaluating recipients, selecting donor organs, performing surgeries, and managing postoperative care to ensure successful recovery of a patient. Contact Dr. Van Der Werf to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Willem Van Der Werf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Van Der Werf is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center - Phoenix, Az 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

    Where can I learn more about Transplant Surgeon?

    Explore Transplant Surgeon 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 Willem Van Der Werf accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Willem Van Der Werf is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Willem Van Der Werf offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Van Der Werf's office at (602) 252-2543 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Willem Van Der Werf?

    Please contact Dr. Van Der Werf's office at (602) 252-2543 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Willem Van Der Werf have?

    Dr. Willem Van Der Werf is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

    Other Transplant Surgeon Near Phoenix, AZ

    LK

    Transplant Surgeon

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Phoenix, AZ
    Dr. Jeffrey Brink, MD

    Transplant Surgeon

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Phoenix, AZ
    JC

    Transplant Surgeon

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Phoenix, AZ
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists