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Dr. Eric Bucher, MD

Newburyport, MA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bucher, Pediatrician in Newburyport, MA?

    Dr. Eric Bucher, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Newburyport, MA. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Bucher graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at Children'S Hosp-Philadelphia, Pediatrics. Dr. Bucher is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bucher’s office.

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

    • Residency: Children'S Hosp-Philadelphia, Pediatrics | Chldns Hospital Of Philadelphia | Children's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity | Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Bucher board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Bucher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Bucher speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Bucher typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Bucher 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. Bucher. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Preventive Fluoride Treatment
    • Fluoride application
    • Dental fluoride treatment
    • Prophylactic fluoride

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66009: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, unspecified ear

    Also known as:

    • Suspected Exposure to Other Biological Agents Ruled Out
    • Other biohazard exposure cleared
    • No other biological agent exposure found
    • Other bioweapon exposure ruled out

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z03818: Encounter for observation for suspected exposure to other biological agents ruled out

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Bucher typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Bucher performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Bucher. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Bucher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bucher 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. Bucher accept in Newburyport, MA?

    Dr. Bucher in Newburyport, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baystate Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • BMC Health System

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Mass General Brigham

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bucher's office located?

    Childrens Health Care Inc

    257 Low St

    Newburyport, MA 01950

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

    Dr. Bucher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225011018.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bucher?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Bucher's specialty?

    Dr. Bucher is a Pediatrician near Newburyport, MA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Eric Bucher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bucher is affiliated with Exeter Hospital, Tufts Medical Center, Elliot Hospital, Lowell General Hospital, Southern New Hampshire Medical Center 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Eric Bucher accepting new patients in Newburyport, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Bucher is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Bucher offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Bucher?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Bucher have?

    Dr. Eric Bucher is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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