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Dr. Francis Buckman, MD

Fredericksburg, VA

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Buckman, Otolaryngologist in Fredericksburg, VA?

    Dr. Francis Buckman, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Fredericksburg, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Buckman graduated from National Capital Consortium National Naval. Dr. Buckman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buckman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buckman’s office at (540) 371-1226.

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

    • Medical School: National Capital Consortium National Naval | Temple University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Buckman board certified in Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Francis Buckman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Buckman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Buckman treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Buckman 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. Buckman. 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:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66006: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, recurrent, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Other Eustachian Tube Problems
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Disorders
    • Ear Tube Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6983: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Nose and Sinus Disorder
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nasal problems
    • Sinus problems
    • Nose and sinus conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Neck Lump or Swelling
    • Neck Mass
    • Bump on Neck
    • Neck Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Does Dr. Buckman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Buckman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 371-1226 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Buckman accept in Fredericksburg, VA?

    Dr. Buckman in Fredericksburg, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

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    Where is Dr. Buckman's office located?

    Dr. Francis Buckman's Primary Practice

    1708 Fall Hill Ave

    Fredericksburg, VA 22401

    (540) 371-1226

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    Dr. Francis Buckman's Practice 2

    1708 Fall Hill Ave Ste 100

    Fredericksbrg, VA 22401

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    Dr. Francis Buckman's Practice 3

    282 Choptank Rd Ste 107

    Stafford, VA 22556

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

    Dr. Buckman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477579662.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buckman?

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

    What is Dr. Francis Buckman's specialty?

    Dr. Buckman is a Otolaryngologist near Fredericksburg, VA. An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders. Contact Dr. Buckman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Francis Buckman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Buckman is affiliated with Mary Washington Hospital 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

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    Is Francis Buckman accepting new patients in Fredericksburg, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Francis Buckman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Francis Buckman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Buckman's office at (540) 371-1226 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Francis Buckman?

    Please contact Dr. Buckman's office at (540) 371-1226 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Francis Buckman have?

    Dr. Francis Buckman is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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