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Dr. Terry Buchmiller, MD

Dr. Terry Buchmiller, MD

Boston, MA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Buchmiller, Pediatric Surgeon in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Terry Buchmiller, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Buchmiller graduated from University of California. Dr. Buchmiller is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buchmiller’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buchmiller’s office at (617) 355-7800.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Buchmiller?

    Dr. Terry Buchmiller, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Buchmiller empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, Fetal Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Buchmiller is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Children's Hospital, Boston | Pediatric Surgery - Boston Children's Hospital - Boston, MA

    • Medical School: University of California

    Is Dr. Buchmiller board certified in Pediatric Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Terry Buchmiller, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Buchmiller speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Buchmiller treat?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Buchmiller 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. Buchmiller. 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:

    • Fetal Abnormality
    • Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Lung Sequestration
    • Birth Defects
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
    • Lung Disease
    • Congenital Anomaly
    • Fetal Malformation
    • Developmental Abnormality
    • Birth Defect
    • CDH
    • Diaphragm birth defect
    • Hole in diaphragm at birth
    • Abnormal Lung Tissue
    • Non-functioning Lung Segment
    • Pulmonary Sequestration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O358XX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, not applicable or unspecified
    • Q790: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
    • Q332: Sequestration of lung

    Also known as:

    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Pediatric Feeding Disorder
    • Acute Pediatric Feeding Disorder
    • Long-term Child Feeding Problem
    • Chronic Infant Feeding Issue
    • Persistent Pediatric Eating Disorder
    • Sudden Child Feeding Problem
    • Acute Infant Feeding Issue
    • Short-term Pediatric Eating Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6332: Pediatric feeding disorder, chronic
    • R6331: Pediatric feeding disorder, acute

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
    • Constipation
    • Functional Constipation
    • Unexplained Chronic Constipation
    • Long-Term Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation
    • K5909: Other constipation

    Also known as:

    • Cysts in Lung at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Lung Disease
    • Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation
    • CCAM
    • Cystic Lung Disease in Newborn

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q330: Congenital cystic lung

    Also known as:

    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19 Testing
    • Coronavirus Test
    • SARS-CoV-2 Test
    • COVID Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Breathing Problems
    • Breathing Problems
    • Unusual breathing patterns
    • Abnormal respiration
    • Breathing irregularities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0689: Other abnormalities of breathing

    Also known as:

    • Phimosis
    • Penis Disorder
    • Tight foreskin
    • Foreskin constriction
    • Retracted foreskin problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N471: Phimosis

    Also known as:

    • Severe Acute Appendicitis with Perforation, Infection, and Abscess
    • Appendicitis
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Burst Appendix with Gangrene and Abscess
    • Perforated Appendix with Localized Infection and Tissue Death
    • Complicated Appendicitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3533: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, with abscess

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Bloating
    • Gas
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Bloated Stomach
    • Swollen Belly
    • Gaseous Distension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)

    Also known as:

    • General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
    • Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
    • Pregnancy Management for Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O0993: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester

    Which procedures does Dr. Buchmiller perform as a Pediatric Surgeon?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Terry Buchmiller may include:

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

    Does Dr. Buchmiller accept my insurance?

    Dr. Buchmiller accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-7800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Buchmiller accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Buchmiller in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Boston Medical Center

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Fallon Community Health Plan

    • Health Plans

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Buchmiller's office located?

    Dr. Terry Buchmiller's Primary Practice

    300 Longwood Ave # 3

    Boston, MA 02115

    (617) 355-7800

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    Dr. Terry Buchmiller's Practice 2

    725 Albany St Ste 8C

    Boston, MA 02118

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    Dr. Terry Buchmiller's Practice 3

    800 Washington St Ste 276

    Boston, MA 02111

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Cornell Medical College Excellence in Teaching

    Award

    Sidney Farber Award, Outstanding Resident

    Children's Hospital Boston. 1996-97

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

    Dr. Buchmiller's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497780811.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buchmiller?

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

    What is Dr. Terry Buchmiller's specialty?

    Dr. Buchmiller is a Pediatric Surgeon near Boston, MA. Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents. Contact Dr. Buchmiller to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Terry Buchmiller affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Buchmiller is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Boston Children's 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 Terry Buchmiller accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Terry Buchmiller is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Terry Buchmiller offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Buchmiller's office at (617) 355-7800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Terry Buchmiller?

    Please contact Dr. Buchmiller's office at (617) 355-7800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Terry Buchmiller have?

    Dr. Terry Buchmiller is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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