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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Buss, Family Medicine Specialist in Fairless Hills, PA?
Dr. Derek Buss, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fairless Hills, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Buss is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buss’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buss’s office at (215) 612-5161.
What languages does Dr. Buss speak?
Dr. Buss and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Buss treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Buss 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. Buss. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Which procedures does Dr. Buss perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Derek Buss may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Buss' office.
Does Dr. Buss accept my insurance?
Dr. Buss accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 612-5161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buss accept in Fairless Hills, PA?
Dr. Buss in Fairless Hills, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Partners Plans
Independence Blue Cross
Inland Empire
Medicare
The Shelter Insurance
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Buss' office located?
Dr. Derek Buss' Primary Practice
535 S Oxford Valley Rd
Fairless Hills, PA 19030
(215) 612-5161
What is Dr. Buss's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932847571.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buss?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buss
What is Dr. Derek Buss's specialty?
Dr. Buss is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fairless Hills, PA. 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. Buss to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Derek Buss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Buss is affiliated with Jefferson Bucks Hospital, Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Stratford 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Derek Buss accepting new patients in Fairless Hills, PA?
Yes, Dr. Derek Buss is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Derek Buss offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buss's office at (215) 612-5161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Derek Buss?
Please contact Dr. Buss's office at (215) 612-5161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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