25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Buettner, Endocrinologist in New Brunswick, NJ?
Dr. Christopher Buettner, MD, PHD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in New Brunswick, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Buettner graduated from Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at New York University; New York, Ny. Dr. Buettner is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buettner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buettner’s office at (732) 235-7219.
Where did Dr. Buettner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine
Residency: New York University; New York, Ny
Medical School: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet Munchen, Fachbereich Medizin,Munchen, Germany | Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Faculty of Medicine | Ludwig-Maximilians-Universit‰t M¸nchen Medizinische Fakult‰t
Is Dr. Buettner board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Buettner, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Buettner speak?
Dr. Buettner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Buettner typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Buettner 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. Buettner. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 1
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, 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:
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
- Overactive Thyroid
- Thyrotoxicosis
- High Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Buettner typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Buettner may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Buettner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Buettner accept my insurance?
Dr. Buettner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 235-7219 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buettner accept in New Brunswick, NJ?
Dr. Buettner in New Brunswick, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon Mutual Holdings
Humana
Medicare
State of New Jersey
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Buettner's office located?
Dr. Christopher Buettner's Primary Practice
125 Paterson St
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 235-7219
What is Dr. Buettner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buettner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609092766.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buettner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buettner
What is Dr. Christopher Buettner's specialty?
Dr. Buettner is a Endocrinologist near New Brunswick, NJ.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Christopher Buettner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Buettner is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - New Brunswick 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
When to see an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Buettner accepting new patients in New Brunswick, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Buettner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Buettner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buettner's office at (732) 235-7219 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Buettner?
Please contact Dr. Buettner's office at (732) 235-7219 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Buettner have?
Dr. Christopher Buettner is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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