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Dr. Thomas Buckingham, MD

Presque Isle, ME

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Buckingham, Cardiologist in Presque Isle, ME?

    Dr. Thomas Buckingham, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Presque Isle, ME with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Buckingham graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Buckingham is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buckingham’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buckingham’s office at (207) 764-1898.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Buckingham?

    Dr. Thomas Buckingham, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist 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. Buckingham empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Electrophysiology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Presque Isle/ME community, Dr. Buckingham is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Buckingham board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Buckingham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Buckingham speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    What conditions does Dr. Buckingham treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Buckingham 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. Buckingham. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Which procedures does Dr. Buckingham perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Thomas Buckingham may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Buckingham's office.

    Does Dr. Buckingham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Buckingham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 764-1898 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Buckingham accept in Presque Isle, ME?

    Dr. Buckingham in Presque Isle, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Buckingham's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Buckingham's Primary Practice

    140 Academy St

    Presque Isle, ME 04769

    (207) 764-1898

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    Dr. Thomas Buckingham's Practice 2

    23 North St

    Presque Isle, ME 04769

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    Dr. Thomas Buckingham's Practice 3

    118 Bennett Dr Ste 130

    Caribou, ME 04736

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

    Dr. Buckingham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194833178.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buckingham?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Buckingham's specialty?

    Dr. Buckingham is a Cardiologist near Presque Isle, ME. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Buckingham to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Buckingham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Buckingham is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Northern Light AR Gould 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 Thomas Buckingham accepting new patients in Presque Isle, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Buckingham is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Buckingham offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Buckingham's office at (207) 764-1898 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Buckingham?

    Please contact Dr. Buckingham's office at (207) 764-1898 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Buckingham have?

    Dr. Thomas Buckingham is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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