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Dr. David Van De Car, DO

Dr. David Van De Car, DO

Baton Rouge, LA

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Van De Car, Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. David Van De Car, DO is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Van De Car completed his residency at San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, Internal Medicine. Dr. Van De Car is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Van De Car’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Van De Car’s office.

    Where did Dr. Van De Car go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo | Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Van De Car board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Van De Car, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Van De Car speak?

    Dr. Van De Car and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Van De Car typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Van De Car 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 De Car. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Van De Car typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. David Van De Car may include:

    Please contact Dr. Van De Car's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Van De Car accept my insurance?

    Dr. Van De Car 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. Van De Car accept in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Van De Car in Baton Rouge, 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

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Van De Car's office located?

    Dr. David Van De Car's Primary Practice

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000

    Baton Rouge, LA 70808

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    Dr. David Van De Car's Practice 2

    610 N Jefferson Ave

    Port Allen, LA 70767

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    Dr. David Van De Car's Practice 3

    5050 Odonavan Blvd Ste 507

    Walker, LA 70785

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

    Dr. Van De Car's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619967296.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Van De Car?

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

    What is Dr. David Van De Car's specialty?

    Dr. Van De Car is a Cardiologist near Baton Rouge, LA.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. David Van De Car affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Van De Car is affiliated with Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet, Abbeville General Hospital, St. Tammany Parish Hospital 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

    When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. Explore 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 David Van De Car accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Yes, Dr. David Van De Car is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Van De Car offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with David Van De Car?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Van De Car have?

    Dr. David Van De Car is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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