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Dr. Melania Bula, MD
Palo Alto, CA
49 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bula, Pediatric Radiologist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Melania Bula, MD is a Pediatric Radiologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. She has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Bula is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bula’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bula’s office at (302) 651-4200.
Where did Dr. Bula go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: School of Medicine Univ. of Ce
Is Dr. Bula board certified as a Pediatric Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Melania Bula, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Bula speak?
Dr. Bula and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Radiologist like Dr. Bula typically treat?
As a Pediatric Radiologist, Dr. Bula 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. Bula. 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.
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Right Lower Abdominal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Pain in lower right belly
- RLQ pain
- Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
What procedures does a Pediatric Radiologist like Dr. Bula typically perform?
As a Pediatric Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Melania Bula may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Bula's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bula accept my insurance?
Dr. Bula accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 651-4200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bula accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Bula in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Kaiser Permanente
Lifetime Healthcare
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bula's office located?
What is Dr. Bula's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bula's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255413852.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bula?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bula
What is Dr. Melania Bula's specialty?
Dr. Bula is a Pediatric Radiologist near Palo Alto, CA.
What does a Pediatric Radiologist do?
A pediatric radiologist specializes in all forms of diagnostic imaging related to the treatment of diseases in newborns, infants, children, and adolescents. This specialist possesses expertise in both imaging and interventional procedures for managing pediatric diseases. They must have a high knowledge and thorough understanding of organ systems as they relate to growth and development, congenital malformations, diseases specific to children, and conditions that begin in childhood and lead to significant impairment in adulthood.
Is this Dr. Melania Bula affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bula is affiliated with Stamford Health, Olean General Hospital, Mount St. Mary’s Hospital, Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo, Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional, Riverside Shore Memorial 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 Pediatric Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Melania Bula accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Melania Bula is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melania Bula offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bula's office at (302) 651-4200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melania Bula?
Please contact Dr. Bula's office at (302) 651-4200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melania Bula have?
Dr. Melania Bula is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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