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Dr. Robert Buchmann, MD

Anesthesiologist

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Buchmann, Anesthesiologist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Robert Buchmann, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Buchmann is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buchmann’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buchmann’s office at (314) 996-5330.

    What languages does Dr. Buchmann speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Buchmann typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Buchmann 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. Buchmann. 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:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Buchmann typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Buchmann 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. Buchmann. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Buchmann accept my insurance?

    Dr. Buchmann accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 996-5330 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Buchmann accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Buchmann in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Buchmann's office located?

    Dr. Robert Buchmann's Primary Practice

    3015 N Ballas Rd

    Saint Louis, MO 63131

    (314) 996-5330

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    Dr. Robert Buchmann's Practice 2

    3635 Vista Ave

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

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    Dr. Robert Buchmann's Practice 3

    760 Office Pkwy

    Saint Louis, MO 63141

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    What hospitals are Dr. Buchmann affiliated with?

    Dr. Buchmann has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    El Camino Health - Mountain View Hospital,Mountain View, CA

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

    Dr. Buchmann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609187087.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buchmann?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Buchmann's specialty?

    Dr. Buchmann is an Anesthesiologist near Saint Louis, MO.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Robert Buchmann affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Buchmann is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: El Camino Health - Mountain View 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 Dr. Robert Buchmann accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Buchmann is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Buchmann offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Buchmann's office at (314) 996-5330 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Buchmann?

    Please contact Dr. Buchmann's office at (314) 996-5330 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Buchmann's office located?

    Dr. Buchmann's office is located in Saint Louis, MO.