Dr. Kimberly Bucher

Lancaster, PA

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Bucher, Orthopedic Surgeon in Lancaster, PA?

Dr. Kimberly Bucher is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lancaster, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bucher is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bucher’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bucher’s office at (717) 393-1900.

What languages does Dr. Bucher speak?

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

English

What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Bucher typically treat?

As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Bucher 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. Bucher. 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:

Broken Hip Bone
Fractures
Leg Injuries and Disorder
Hip fracture
Femoral neck fracture
Broken upper thigh bone

ICD-10 Codes:

S72002A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
S72001A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture

What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Bucher typically perform?

As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Bucher 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. Bucher. 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:

Upper Thigh Bone Fracture Repair with Rod
Femoral Fracture Intramedullary Nailing
Hip Fracture Rod Fixation
Intertrochanteric Fracture Repair

CPT Codes:

27245: Treatment of intertrochanteric, peritrochanteric, or subtrochanteric femoral fracture; with intramedullary implant, with or without interlocking screws and/or cerclage

Does Dr. Bucher accept my insurance?

Dr. Bucher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 393-1900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Bucher accept in Lancaster, PA?

Dr. Bucher in Lancaster, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System

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Where is Dr. Bucher's office located?

Dr. Kimberly Bucher's Primary Practice

555 N Duke St Fl Lghp

Lancaster, PA 17602

(717) 393-1900

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Dr. Kimberly Bucher's Practice 2

PO Box 824320

Philadelphia, PA 19182

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Dr. Kimberly Bucher's Practice 3

418 Cloverleaf Rd

Elizabethtown, PA 17022

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What hospitals are Dr. Bucher affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Bucher has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital,Lancaster, PA

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 4 Procedures

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center,Hershey, PA

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

Dr. Bucher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598567109.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bucher?

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

What is Dr. Kimberly Bucher's specialty?

Dr. Bucher is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Lancaster, PA.

What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.

Is Dr. Kimberly Bucher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Bucher is affiliated with Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital 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

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