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Dr. William Vandecker, MD

Cardiologist

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vandecker, Cardiologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. William Vandecker, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Vandecker graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Vandecker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vandecker’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vandecker’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Vandecker?

    Dr. William Vandecker, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist 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. Vandecker empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac CT Angiography, Cardiac Imaging, Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Vandecker is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Vandecker go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Vandecker speak?

    Dr. Vandecker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Vandecker treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Vandecker 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. Vandecker. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Vandecker perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. William Vandecker may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vandecker's office.

    Does Dr. Vandecker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vandecker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vandecker accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Vandecker in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Vandecker's office located?

    Temple Heart and Vascular Institute

    3509 North Broad Street

    Boyer Pavilion, Floor 4

    Philadelphia, PA 19140

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    What is Dr. Vandecker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Vandecker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063400950.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vandecker?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vandecker

    What is Dr. William Vandecker's specialty?

    Dr. Vandecker is a Cardiologist near Philadelphia, PA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Vandecker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Vandecker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vandecker is affiliated with Temple University Hospital, Temple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is William Vandecker accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. William Vandecker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Vandecker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vandecker's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Vandecker?

    Please contact Dr. Vandecker's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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