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Dr. Elizabeth Bucher, MD

Metairie, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bucher, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. Elizabeth Bucher, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Bucher completed her residency at Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Dermatology; Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bucher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bucher’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bucher’s office at (504) 644-4226.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bucher?

    Dr. Elizabeth Bucher, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon 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. Bucher empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Mohs Surgery, Skin Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Metairie/LA community, Dr. Bucher is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Dermatology; Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Bucher board certified in MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Bucher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Bucher speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bucher treat?

    As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
    • C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose

    Also known as:

    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Facial SCC
    • Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Face Skin Malignancy
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Neck
    • Scalp BCC
    • Neck BCC
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Neck
    • Scalp SCC
    • Neck SCC
    • Carcinoma in situ of skin
    • Early Skin Cancer
    • Precancerous Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
    • C4441: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
    • C4442: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
    • D044: Carcinoma in situ of skin of scalp and neck

    Does Dr. Bucher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bucher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 644-4226 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bucher accept in Metairie, LA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bucher's office located?

    Dr. Elizabeth Bucher's Primary Practice

    1615 Metairie Rd Ste 101

    Metairie, LA 70005

    (504) 644-4226

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    Dr. Elizabeth Bucher's Practice 2

    2581 Florida St Ste C

    Mandeville, LA 70448

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    Dr. Elizabeth Bucher's Practice 3

    1720A Medical Park Dr Ste 340B

    Biloxi, MS 39532

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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 1295995546.

    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. Elizabeth Bucher's specialty?

    Dr. Bucher is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near Metairie, LA. Mohs Micrographic Surgery is conducted by specialized surgeons with expertise in dermatology and pathology. Their skills allow them to remove only diseased tissue while preserving healthy skin, minimizing cosmetic impact. Surgeons affiliated with the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed at least one year of fellowship training at an ACMS-accredited institution in the U.S. Contact Dr. Bucher to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Bucher is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?

    Explore MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon 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 Elizabeth Bucher accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?

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

    Does Dr. Elizabeth Bucher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bucher's office at (504) 644-4226 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Bucher?

    Please contact Dr. Bucher's office at (504) 644-4226 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elizabeth Bucher have?

    Dr. Elizabeth Bucher is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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