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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. Dr. Van Der Werf is fluent in English and Dutch; Flemish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Van Der Werf’s practice accepts Medicare 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 as a 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; Flemish
English
What conditions does a Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Van Der Werf typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Long-term liver failure
- Liver Disease
- Chronic liver failure
- End-stage liver disease
- Progressive liver failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7210: Chronic hepatic failure without coma
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Kidney Donation
- Organ Donation
- Living kidney donation
- Deceased kidney donation
- Renal donation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z524: Kidney donor
What procedures does a Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Van Der Werf typically perform?
As a Transplant Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Willem Van Der Werf may include:
- Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant
- Kidney Transplant Consultation
- Kidney Transplant Follow Up
- Lung Transplant Consultation
- Lung Transplant Follow Up
- Organ Transplant
- Pancreas Transplant Consultation
- Pancreas Transplant Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Van Der Werf's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Mercy Care
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Transplant Surgeon do?
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.
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, Banner Estrella 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 a Transplant Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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.
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