Dr. William Buxton, MD
Santa Monica, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Buxton, Clinical Neurophysiologist in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. William Buxton, MD is a Clinical Neurophysiologist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Buxton graduated from University of California and completed his residency at University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Buxton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buxton’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buxton’s office at (310) 582-7641.
Where did Dr. Buxton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Clinical Neurophysiology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Residency: University of California, Los Angeles | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: University of California
Is Dr. Buxton board certified in Clinical Neurophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. William Buxton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology since 2003, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology since 2012
What languages does Dr. Buxton speak?
Dr. Buxton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Buxton treat?
As a Clinical Neurophysiologist, Dr. Buxton 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. Buxton. 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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Multiple Nerve Disorder
- Multiple Nerve Damage from Other Disease
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
- Widespread Nerve Damage
- Generalized Neuropathy
- Secondary Polyneuropathy
- Systemic Disease Neuropathy
- Nerve Damage from Underlying Condition
- CIDP
- Chronic Inflammatory Polyneuritis
- Demyelinating Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
- G6289: Other specified polyneuropathies
- G63: Polyneuropathy in diseases classified elsewhere
- G6181: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
Also known as:
- Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
- Myasthenia Gravis
- MG without Flare-up
- Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
- Chronic MG
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
- Movement Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Muscle and Joint Problems
- Bone and Muscle Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system
Also known as:
- Neck Disc Degeneration
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
- Worn Neck Discs
- Cervical Spondylosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5030: Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Disorder
- Brachial Plexus Injuries
- Brachial Plexus Injury
- Shoulder Nerve Damage
- Arm Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- G540: Brachial plexus disorders
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Which procedures does Dr. Buxton perform as a Clinical Neurophysiologist?
As a Clinical Neurophysiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. William Buxton may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Buxton's office.
Does Dr. Buxton accept my insurance?
Dr. Buxton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 582-7641 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buxton accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Buxton in Santa Monica, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Shield of California
Centene
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Buxton's office located?
What is Dr. Buxton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buxton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669495149.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buxton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buxton
What is Dr. William Buxton's specialty?
Dr. Buxton is a Clinical Neurophysiologist near Santa Monica, CA. Clinical Neurophysiology is a subspecialty that focuses on diagnosing and managing disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems through a combination of clinical assessment and electrophysiologic testing. This includes techniques such as electroencephalography (EEG), electromyography (EMG), and nerve conduction studies (NCS). Contact Dr. Buxton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. William Buxton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Buxton is affiliated with Providence Saint John's Health Center, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance 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
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Is William Buxton accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, Dr. William Buxton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Buxton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buxton's office at (310) 582-7641 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Buxton?
Please contact Dr. Buxton's office at (310) 582-7641 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Buxton have?
Dr. William Buxton is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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