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Dr. Joseph Buie, MD

Houston, TX

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Buie, Family Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Joseph Buie, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Buie graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and completed his residency at St Joseph Hospital. Dr. Buie is fluent in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buie’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buie’s office at (713) 722-0333.

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

    • Residency: St Joseph Hospital

    • Medical School: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine,Lubbock, Tx, United States | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Buie board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Buie, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Buie speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does Dr. Buie treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Buie 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. Buie. 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:

    • Overweight
    • Healthy Weight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues
    • Normal Weight
    • Body Mass Index
    • Optimal Weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
    • Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult
    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
    • Z6822: Body mass index [BMI] 22.0-22.9, adult
    • Z6821: Body mass index [BMI] 21.0-21.9, adult
    • Z6820: Body mass index [BMI] 20.0-20.9, adult
    • Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
    • Z6831: Body mass index [BMI] 31.0-31.9, adult
    • Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 23.0-23.9
    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Body Weight
    • BMI in healthy range
    • Normal adult BMI
    • Healthy weight BMI
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6823: Body mass index [BMI] 23.0-23.9, adult
    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Low Body Mass Index (BMI)
    • Body Weight
    • Underweight BMI
    • Low BMI in adults
    • BMI below 19.9

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z681: Body mass index [BMI] 19.9 or less, adult

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • High blood glucose
    • Low blood glucose
    • Glucose intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7309: Other abnormal glucose

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Buie perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joseph Buie may include:

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

    Does Dr. Buie accept my insurance?

    Dr. Buie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 722-0333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Buie accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Buie in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Community Health Choice

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Integranet Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Buie's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Buie's Primary Practice

    8831 Long Point Rd Ste 300

    Houston, TX 77055

    (713) 722-0333

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

    Dr. Buie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043246291.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buie?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Buie's specialty?

    Dr. Buie is a Family Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Buie to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Buie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Buie is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family 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 Joseph Buie accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Buie is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Buie offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Buie's office at (713) 722-0333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Buie?

    Please contact Dr. Buie's office at (713) 722-0333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Buie have?

    Dr. Joseph Buie is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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