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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Van Den Sigtenhorst, Thoracic Surgeon in Victoria, TX?
Dr. Georg Van Den Sigtenhorst, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Victoria, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Van Den Sigtenhorst completed his residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Thoracic Surgery; Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Van Den Sigtenhorst is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Van Den Sigtenhorst’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Van Den Sigtenhorst’s office at (361) 572-4750.
Where did Dr. Van Den Sigtenhorst go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Thoracic Surgery; Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, General Surgery
Is Dr. Van Den Sigtenhorst board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Georg Van Den Sigtenhorst, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Van Den Sigtenhorst speak?
Dr. Van Den Sigtenhorst and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Van Den Sigtenhorst treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Van Den Sigtenhorst 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 Den Sigtenhorst. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Unstable Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
- Unstable Chest Pain
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
- I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Other problems with blood vessel devices
- Vascular device complications
- Blood vessel implant issues
- Prosthetic vascular device problems
- Vascular graft complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- T82898A: Other specified complication of vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
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:
- Collapsed Lung
- Atelectasis
- Lung collapse
- Incomplete lung expansion
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9811: Atelectasis
What procedures does Dr. Van Den Sigtenhorst perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Van Den Sigtenhorst 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 Den Sigtenhorst. 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:
- Arteriovenous Fistula Creation
- AV Fistula Surgery
- Cimino Fistula
- Vascular Access for Dialysis
CPT Codes:
- 36821: Arteriovenous anastomosis, open; direct, any site (eg, Cimino type) (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Revision of Arteriovenous (AV) Fistula
- AV fistula repair
- Dialysis graft revision
- Open AV fistula revision
CPT Codes:
- 36832: Revision, open, arteriovenous fistula; without thrombectomy, autogenous or nonautogenous dialysis graft (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Van Den Sigtenhorst accept my insurance?
Dr. Van Den Sigtenhorst accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 572-4750 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Van Den Sigtenhorst accept in Victoria, TX?
Dr. Van Den Sigtenhorst in Victoria, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
County of Kern (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
SSM Health Care
State of Louisiana
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Van Den Sigtenhorst's office located?
Dr. Georg Van Den Sigtenhorst's Primary Practice
605 E San Antonio St Ste 510E
Victoria, TX 77901
(361) 572-4750
Ratings & Reviews
2.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
40% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Diagnosis
20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Georg Van Den Sigtenhorst a Fair overall experience rating of 2 out of 5 stars. Dr. Van Den Sigtenhorst has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Van Den Sigtenhorst, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Van Den Sigtenhorst's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Van Den Sigtenhorst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396745790.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Van Den Sigtenhorst?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Van Den Sigtenhorst
What is Dr. Georg Van Den Sigtenhorst's specialty?
Dr. Van Den Sigtenhorst is a Thoracic Surgeon near Victoria, TX. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Van Den Sigtenhorst to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Georg Van Den Sigtenhorst affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Van Den Sigtenhorst is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General 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
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Is Georg Van Den Sigtenhorst accepting new patients in Victoria, TX?
Yes, Dr. Georg Van Den Sigtenhorst is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Georg Van Den Sigtenhorst offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Van Den Sigtenhorst's office at (361) 572-4750 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Georg Van Den Sigtenhorst?
Please contact Dr. Van Den Sigtenhorst's office at (361) 572-4750 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Georg Van Den Sigtenhorst have?
Dr. Georg Van Den Sigtenhorst is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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