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Who is Dr. Buitrago, Plastic Surgeon in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Joanne Buitrago, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Buitrago is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buitrago’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buitrago’s office at (352) 271-5367.
What languages does Dr. Buitrago speak?
Dr. Buitrago and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Buitrago typically treat?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Buitrago 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. Buitrago. 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:
- Breast Enlargement
- Breast Disease
- Breast hypertrophy
- Macromastia
- Gigantomastia
ICD-10 Codes:
- N62: Hypertrophy of breast
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
Also known as:
- Loose Skin Folds
- Skin Condition
- Excess Skin
- Skin Redundancy
- Sagging Skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L987: Excessive and redundant skin and subcutaneous tissue
Also known as:
- Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy
- Breast Reconstruction
- Post-mastectomy breast reconstruction
- Breast implant after mastectomy
- Rebuilding breast after cancer surgery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z421: Encounter for breast reconstruction following mastectomy
Also known as:
- Localized Fat Deposits
- Obesity
- Excess Fat in Specific Areas
- Lipodystrophy
- Regional Adiposity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E65: Localized adiposity
Also known as:
- Personal History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Past breast cancer
- Previous mammary malignancy
- History of breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
- Skin Condition
- Scar Tissue
- Fibrotic Skin
- Excessive Scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin
Also known as:
- Pressure Sores
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89323: Pressure ulcer of left buttock, stage 3
Also known as:
- Leaking breast implant
- Breast Reconstruction
- Breast implant rupture
- Breast implant leakage
- Implant deflation
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8543XA: Leakage of breast prosthesis and implant, initial encounter
What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Buitrago typically perform?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Buitrago performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Buitrago. 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:
- Breast Reduction Surgery
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Reduction Mammoplasty
- Breast Size Reduction
- Mammoplasty
CPT Codes:
- 19318: Breast reduction
Also known as:
- Biologic Implant for Soft Tissue Reinforcement
- Acellular Dermal Matrix Implant
- Breast Reinforcement Implant
- Trunk Soft Tissue Repair
- Tissue Scaffold Implant
CPT Codes:
- 15777: Implantation of biologic implant (eg, acellular dermal matrix) for soft tissue reinforcement (ie, breast, trunk) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Injection to Test Blood Flow in Skin Graft
- Flap or Graft Blood Flow Test
- Fluorescein Injection for Vascularity
- Vascular Flow Assessment
CPT Codes:
- 15860: Intravenous injection of agent (eg, fluorescein) to test vascular flow in flap or graft
Also known as:
- Breast Tissue Expander Placement
- Breast Reconstruction
- Breast Reconstruction with Expanders
- Tissue Expander Surgery (Breast)
- Breast Implant Preparation
CPT Codes:
- 19357: Tissue expander placement in breast reconstruction, including subsequent expansion(s)
Does Dr. Buitrago accept my insurance?
Dr. Buitrago accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 271-5367 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buitrago accept in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Buitrago in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Health Plan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Buitrago's office located?
Dr. Joanne Buitrago's Primary Practice
1600 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville, FL 32610
(352) 271-5367
What is Dr. Buitrago's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buitrago's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518451715.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buitrago?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buitrago
What is Dr. Joanne Buitrago's specialty?
Dr. Buitrago is a Plastic Surgeon near Gainesville, FL.
What does a Plastic Surgeon do?
A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.
Is this Dr. Joanne Buitrago affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Buitrago is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uf Health Shands 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
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Is Joanne Buitrago accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Joanne Buitrago is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joanne Buitrago offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buitrago's office at (352) 271-5367 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joanne Buitrago?
Please contact Dr. Buitrago's office at (352) 271-5367 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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