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Dr. Booker Bush, MD

Springfield, MA

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bush, Internist in Springfield, MA?

    Dr. Booker Bush, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Springfield, MA. He is board certified. Dr. Bush completed his residency at Yale New Haven Hospital *. Dr. Bush is fluent in English, French, and Russian, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bush’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bush’s office at (413) 794-2511.

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

    • Fellowship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center*

    • Residency: Yale New Haven Hospital *

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine*

    Is Dr. Bush board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Booker Bush, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bush speak?

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

    • English
    • French
    • Russian

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Bush typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Bush 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. Bush. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode and Psychosis
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic bipolar depression
    • Severe bipolar depression with delusions
    • Bipolar with depressive psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F315: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, with psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus

    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:

    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Gender incongruence
    • Gender identity issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Bush typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Booker Bush may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bush accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bush accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (413) 794-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bush accept in Springfield, MA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Baystate Health

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Bush's office located?

    Dr. Booker Bush's Primary Practice

    140 High St

    Springfield, MA 01105

    (413) 794-2511

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

    Dr. Bush's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841303435.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bush?

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

    What is Dr. Booker Bush's specialty?

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is Dr. Booker Bush affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bush is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Booker Bush accepting new patients in Springfield, MA?

    No, Dr. Booker Bush is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Booker Bush offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bush's office at (413) 794-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Booker Bush?

    Please contact Dr. Bush's office at (413) 794-2511 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bush's office located?

    Dr. Bush's office is located in Springfield, MA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Booker Bush have?

    Dr. Booker Bush is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.