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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Buletza, Critical Care Surgeon in Wellington, FL?
Dr. Catherine Buletza, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Wellington, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Buletza is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buletza’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buletza’s office.
Where did Dr. Buletza go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia
Is Dr. Buletza board certified in Critical Care Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Catherine Buletza, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Buletza speak?
Dr. Buletza and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Buletza treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Buletza 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. Buletza. 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:
- Sepsis
- Septic Shock
- Shock
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
- Severe blood poisoning with shock
- Septic collapse
- Infection-induced shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
- R6521: Severe sepsis with septic shock
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Buletza perform as a Critical Care Surgeon?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Catherine Buletza may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Buletza's office.
Does Dr. Buletza accept my insurance?
Dr. Buletza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buletza accept in Wellington, FL?
Dr. Buletza in Wellington, FL 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 Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
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Where is Dr. Buletza's office located?
What is Dr. Buletza's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buletza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912971607.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buletza?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buletza
What is Dr. Catherine Buletza's specialty?
Dr. Buletza is a Critical Care Surgeon near Wellington, FL. A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Buletza to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Catherine Buletza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Buletza is affiliated with Good Samaritan Medical Center - West Palm Beach which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Critical Care Surgeon?
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Is Catherine Buletza accepting new patients in Wellington, FL?
Yes, Dr. Catherine Buletza is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Catherine Buletza offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buletza's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Catherine Buletza?
Please contact Dr. Buletza's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Catherine Buletza have?
Dr. Catherine Buletza is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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