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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Buckley, Pediatric Emergency Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Kevin Buckley, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Buckley graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Naval Med Center. Dr. Buckley is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buckley’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buckley’s office at (858) 966-8800.
Where did Dr. Buckley go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Naval Med Center
Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Buckley board certified as a Pediatric Emergency Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Buckley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Buckley speak?
Dr. Buckley and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Specialist like Dr. Buckley typically treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, Dr. Buckley 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. Buckley. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Specialist like Dr. Buckley typically perform?
As a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kevin Buckley may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Buckley's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Buckley accept my insurance?
Dr. Buckley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 966-8800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buckley accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Buckley in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Buckley's office located?
Dr. Kevin Buckley's Primary Practice
3020 Childrens Way
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 966-8800
What is Dr. Buckley's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buckley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568566008.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buckley?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buckley
What is Dr. Kevin Buckley's specialty?
Dr. Buckley is a Pediatric Emergency Specialist near San Diego, CA.
What does a Pediatric Emergency Specialist do?
Pediatric Emergency Medicine is a clinical subspecialty dedicated to the care of acutely ill or injured children in the emergency department setting.
Is this Dr. Kevin Buckley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Buckley is affiliated with Tri-City Medical Center, Sharp Grossmont 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 Pediatric Emergency Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kevin Buckley accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Buckley is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kevin Buckley offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buckley's office at (858) 966-8800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kevin Buckley?
Please contact Dr. Buckley's office at (858) 966-8800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kevin Buckley have?
Dr. Kevin Buckley is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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