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Who is Dr. Buch, Pulmonologist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Ketan Buch, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Buch graduated from Kasturba Medical College Manipal and completed his residency at Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Buch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buch’s office at (859) 323-5661.
Where did Dr. Buch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine | Cook County Hospital | Cook County Hospital Program
Medical School: Kasturba Med Coll- Mysore Univ- Mangalore- Karnataka- India | Karnatak University / Karnatak Medical College | Kasturba Medical College Manipal
What languages does Dr. Buch speak?
Dr. Buch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Buch typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Buch 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. Buch. 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sleep Apnea
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Buch typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ketan Buch may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Buch's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Buch accept my insurance?
Dr. Buch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 323-5661 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buch accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Buch in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Buch's office located?
What is Dr. Buch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376554329.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buch
What is Dr. Ketan Buch's specialty?
Dr. Buch is a Pulmonologist near Lexington, KY.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Ketan Buch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Buch is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Claire Regional Medical Center, Troy Bowling Campus. 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
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Is Ketan Buch accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Ketan Buch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ketan Buch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buch's office at (859) 323-5661 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ketan Buch?
Please contact Dr. Buch's office at (859) 323-5661 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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