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46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Van Deventer, Gastroenterologist in Santa Barbara, CA?
Dr. Gary Van Deventer, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Santa Barbara, CA. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Van Deventer completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Van Deventer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Van Deventer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Van Deventer’s office at (805) 563-0024.
Where did Dr. Van Deventer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx
Is Dr. Van Deventer board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Gary Van Deventer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Van Deventer speak?
Dr. Van Deventer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Van Deventer treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- GERD with Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Colon Diverticula
- Pockets in the Colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Which procedures does Dr. Van Deventer perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gary Van Deventer may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Van Deventer's office.
Does Dr. Van Deventer accept my insurance?
Dr. Van Deventer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 563-0024 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Van Deventer accept in Santa Barbara, CA?
Dr. Van Deventer in Santa Barbara, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Clinicas del Camino Real
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Santa Barbara Select IPA
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Van Deventer's office located?
Dr. Gary Van Deventer's Primary Practice
504 W Pueblo St Ste 201
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
(805) 563-0024
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 1285628933.
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. Gary Van Deventer's specialty?
Dr. Van Deventer is a Gastroenterologist near Santa Barbara, CA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Van Deventer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gary Van Deventer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Van Deventer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Gastroenterologist?
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Is Gary Van Deventer accepting new patients in Santa Barbara, CA?
Yes, Dr. Gary Van Deventer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gary Van Deventer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Van Deventer's office at (805) 563-0024 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gary Van Deventer?
Please contact Dr. Van Deventer's office at (805) 563-0024 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Van Deventer have?
Dr. Gary Van Deventer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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