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Dr. Sara Buckman, MD

Critical Care Surgeon, Critical Care Anesthesiologist, Surgeon, Anesthesiologist

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Buckman, Critical Care Surgeon in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Sara Buckman, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Buckman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buckman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buckman’s office at (314) 362-1185.

    What languages does Dr. Buckman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Buckman typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Buckman 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. Buckman. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Buckman typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Sara Buckman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Buckman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Buckman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 362-1185 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Buckman accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Buckman in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Buckman's office located?

    Div Surg Accs

    1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

    (314) 362-1185

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    300 Bjc/Wusm Telehealth Center

    8328 Eager Rd # 300

    Brentwood, MO 63144

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    Dr. Sara Buckman's Practice 3

    4249 Clayton Ave

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

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    What hospitals are Dr. Buckman affiliated with?

    Dr. Buckman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Washington University School Of Medicine,Saint Louis, MO
    Bjc Healthcare - Memorial Hospital,Belleville, IL
    Barnes - Jewish Hospital,Saint Louis, MO
    Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital,Sullivan, MO

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

    Dr. Buckman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124282157.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buckman?

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

    What is Dr. Sara Buckman's specialty?

    Dr. Buckman is a Critical Care Surgeon near Saint Louis, MO.

    What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?

    A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is Dr. Sara Buckman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Buckman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Washington University School Of Medicine, Bjc Healthcare - Memorial Hospital, Barnes - Jewish Hospital, Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital. 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

    When to see a Critical Care Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Surgeon. 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 Dr. Sara Buckman accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Sara Buckman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sara Buckman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Buckman's office at (314) 362-1185 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sara Buckman?

    Please contact Dr. Buckman's office at (314) 362-1185 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Buckman's office located?

    Dr. Buckman's offices are located in Saint Louis, MO and Brentwood, MO.