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Dr. Bufford Moore, MD

La Porte, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Moore, Family Medicine Specialist in La Porte, TX?

    Dr. Bufford Moore, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in La Porte, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Moore graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed his residency at Univ Of Nc Hosps, Plastic Surgery; Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, General Surgery; San Jacinto Methodist Hosp, Family Medicine. He is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Dr. Moore is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Moore’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Moore’s office at (281) 470-2100.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Nc Hosps, Plastic Surgery; Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, General Surgery; San Jacinto Methodist Hosp, Family Medicine | Alton Ochsner Med Fdn | University of North Carolina (UNC) Affiliated Hospitals | Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Ochsner Medical Center | University of North Carolina Hospitals Program

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx | The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio

    Is Dr. Moore board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Bufford Moore, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Moore speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Moore typically treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Moore typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Bufford Moore may include:

    Please contact Dr. Moore's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Moore accept my insurance?

    Dr. Moore accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 470-2100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Moore accept in La Porte, TX?

    Dr. Moore in La Porte, 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 Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Moore's office located?

    Dr. Bufford Moore's Primary Practice

    11006 Spencer Hwy

    La Porte, TX 77571

    (281) 470-2100

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    Dr. Bufford Moore's Practice 2

    1682 W Baker Rd Ste B

    Baytown, TX 77521

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    Dr. Bufford Moore's Practice 3

    2802 Garth Rd Ste 301

    Baytown, TX 77521

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Society of Plastic Surgeons

    Member

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

    Dr. Moore's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881697183.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Moore?

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

    What is Dr. Bufford Moore's specialty?

    Dr. Moore is a Family Medicine Specialist near La Porte, TX.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Bufford Moore affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Moore is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist Clear Lake 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Bufford Moore accepting new patients in La Porte, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Bufford Moore is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bufford Moore offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Moore's office at (281) 470-2100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bufford Moore?

    Please contact Dr. Moore's office at (281) 470-2100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bufford Moore have?

    Dr. Bufford Moore is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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