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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Van Deventer, Orthopedic Surgeon in Covington, LA?
Dr. Paul Van Deventer, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Covington, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years. Dr. Van Deventer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Van Deventer’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Van Deventer’s office at (985) 674-1722.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Van Deventer?
Dr. Paul Van Deventer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Van Deventer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hip Surgery, Knee Surgery, Robotic Surgery, Shoulder Surgery, Sports Injuries, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Covington, LA community, Dr. Van Deventer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Van Deventer speak?
Dr. Van Deventer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Van Deventer typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Van Deventer 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 Deventer. 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:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Van Deventer typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Van Deventer performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Van Deventer. 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:
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Test
- Oximeter Reading
- Blood Oxygen Level Test
CPT Codes:
- 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination
Also known as:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Van Deventer accept my insurance?
Dr. Van Deventer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 674-1722 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Van Deventer accept in Covington, LA?
Dr. Van Deventer in Covington, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
USAA
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Where is Dr. Van Deventer's office located?
Dr. Paul Van Deventer's Primary Practice
67252 Industry Ln
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 674-1722
What is Dr. Van Deventer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Van Deventer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730184193.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Van Deventer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Van Deventer
What is Dr. Paul Van Deventer's specialty?
Dr. Van Deventer is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Covington, LA.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Paul Van Deventer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Van Deventer is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital 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
When to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Paul Van Deventer accepting new patients in Covington, LA?
Yes, Dr. Paul Van Deventer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Van Deventer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Van Deventer's office at (985) 674-1722 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Van Deventer?
Please contact Dr. Van Deventer's office at (985) 674-1722 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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