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Dr. Paul Van Deventer, MD

Covington, LA

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, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna 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 or 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, or 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 Dr. Van Deventer 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.

    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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Right rotator cuff rupture
    • Right shoulder tendon tear
    • Right shoulder muscle tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    What procedures does Dr. Van Deventer 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.

    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

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthComp

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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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

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    Dr. Paul Van Deventer's Practice 2

    1200 Pinnacle Pkwy Ste 3

    Covington, LA 70433

    (985) 674-1722

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    Dr. Paul Van Deventer's Practice 3

    2330 N Causeway Blvd

    Mandeville, LA 70471

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    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. 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. Contact Dr. Van Deventer to book an appointment today.

    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

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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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