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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Buffington, Family Medicine Specialist in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Branden Buffington, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Buffington is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buffington’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buffington’s office at (801) 647-8476.
What languages does Dr. Buffington speak?
Dr. Buffington and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Buffington typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Buffington 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. Buffington. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Diabetes Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Sugar Test
- Diabetes Mellitus Screening
- Glucose Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Buffington typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Branden Buffington may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Buffington's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Buffington accept my insurance?
Dr. Buffington accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 647-8476 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buffington accept in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Buffington in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Intermountain Health
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other TPA
State of Utah
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Buffington's office located?
Dr. Branden Buffington's Primary Practice
1250 E 3900 S Ste 260
Salt Lake City, UT 84124
(801) 647-8476
What is Dr. Buffington's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buffington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497404933.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buffington?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buffington
What is Dr. Branden Buffington's specialty?
Dr. Buffington is a Family Medicine Specialist near Salt Lake City, UT.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Branden Buffington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Buffington is affiliated with Lone Peak Hospital, St. Mark's Hospital - Salt Lake City, Ut, Utah Valley Hospital 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Branden Buffington accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?
Yes, Dr. Branden Buffington is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Branden Buffington offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buffington's office at (801) 647-8476 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Branden Buffington?
Please contact Dr. Buffington's office at (801) 647-8476 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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