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Dr. Josette Teuscher, MD

Dr. Josette Teuscher, MD

Buffalo, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Teuscher, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Buffalo, NY?

    Dr. Josette Teuscher, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Teuscher completed her residency at U Ma Mem Hlthcare-Univ Campus, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Teuscher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Teuscher’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Teuscher’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: Prehospital and Disaster Medical Management, University of Massachusetts Medical Center

    • Residency: U Ma Mem Hlthcare-Univ Campus, Emergency Medicine | University Mass Mc | UMass Memorial Medical Center | UMass Memorial Medical Center

    • Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny

    Is Dr. Teuscher board certified in Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Josette Teuscher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Teuscher speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Teuscher treat?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Teuscher 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. Teuscher. 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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Which procedures does Dr. Teuscher perform as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Josette Teuscher may include:

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

    Does Dr. Teuscher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Teuscher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Teuscher accept in Buffalo, NY?

    Dr. Teuscher in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independent Health

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • Univera Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Teuscher's office located?

    Dr. Josette Teuscher's Primary Practice

    100 High St

    Buffalo, NY 14203

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    Dr. Josette Teuscher's Practice 2

    219 Bryant St

    Buffalo, NY 14222

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences: Facu

    University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences: Ped

    Wyoming-Erie Regional EMS Council: Physician of Excellence

    University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences: Out

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

    Dr. Teuscher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619069168.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Teuscher?

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

    What is Dr. Josette Teuscher's specialty?

    Dr. Teuscher is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Buffalo, NY. A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes. Contact Dr. Teuscher to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Josette Teuscher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Teuscher is affiliated with Buffalo General Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist 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 Josette Teuscher accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Josette Teuscher is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Josette Teuscher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Teuscher's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Josette Teuscher?

    Please contact Dr. Teuscher's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Josette Teuscher have?

    Dr. Josette Teuscher is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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