GERT J. VAN DER WESTHUIZEN M.D. NPI 1306839105

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1306839105
  • Provider Name: GERT J. VAN DER WESTHUIZEN, M.D.
  • Classification: Radiology - 2085R0202X
  • Specialization: Diagnostic Radiology
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 130 W RAVINE RD
    KINGSPORT, TN
    ZIP 37660
  • Phone: (423) 968-1144

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NPI Details

Gert J. Van Der Westhuizen, M.D. is a diagnostic radiology radiology in Kingsport, TN with 29 years of experience. The provider is a radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease. Gert J. Van Der Westhuizen, M.D. NPI is 1306839105. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

130 W RAVINE RD
KINGSPORT, TN
ZIP 37660-810
Phone: (423) 968-1144
Fax: (423) 968-3453

The NPI 1306839105 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • X-ray of chest, 1 view (HCPCS:71045)
  • X-ray of chest, 2 views (HCPCS:71046)
  • Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan (HCPCS:78815)
  • Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast (HCPCS:74177)
  • X-ray of abdomen, 1 view (HCPCS:74018)
  • Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast (HCPCS:74176)
  • Ct scan of chest with contrast (HCPCS:71260)
  • Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast (HCPCS:71275)
  • Ct scan of chest without contrast (HCPCS:71250)
  • Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening (HCPCS:71271)
  • Nuclear medicine study of bone and/or joint whole body (HCPCS:78306)
  • Ct scan head or brain without contrast (HCPCS:70450)
  • X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS:73502)
  • Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function (HCPCS:74230)
  • Nuclear medicine study of liver and bile duct system with use of drugs (HCPCS:78227)
  • Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance (HCPCS:32555)
  • X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
  • Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance (HCPCS:49083)
  • Double contrast x-ray of esophagus (HCPCS:74221)
  • Nuclear medicine study of lung circulation (HCPCS:78580)
  • Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast (HCPCS:74178)
  • Ct scan of upper spine without contrast (HCPCS:72125)
  • X-ray of ribs on side of body, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:71101)
  • Double contrast x-ray of upper digestive tract (HCPCS:74246)
  • Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen (HCPCS:76705)
  • Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement (HCPCS:76942)
  • Nuclear medicine study of stomach to assess emptying (HCPCS:78264)
  • X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views (HCPCS:73552)
  • X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73610)
  • X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73130)
  • Nuclear medicine study whole body with ct scan (HCPCS:78816)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 8/26/2005 and was last updated on 7/8/2007.

Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
12085R0202XRadiologyDiagnostic Radiology36151TENNESSEEYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No. Other Provider Identifier Other Provider Identifier Type Other Provider Identifier State Other Provider Identifier Issuer
17244100MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIEDVIRGINIA
24037644OTHERTENNESSEEBCBS
33872101MEDICAIDTENNESSEE
4R06903OTHERTENNESSEEJOHN DEERE
53872101MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED
6385602OTHERVIRGINIAANTHEM (BCBS VA)
7H57498MEDICARE UPIN

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