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Dr. Julia Buchkina, MD

Dr. Julia Buchkina, MD

Iowa City, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Buchkina, Family Medicine Specialist in Iowa City, IA?

    Dr. Julia Buchkina, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Iowa City, IA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Buchkina completed her residency at University of Iowa Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Buchkina is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buchkina’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buchkina’s office at (319) 339-7472.

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

    • Residency: University of Iowa Affiliated Hospitals | University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics

    • Medical School: University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com

    Is Dr. Buchkina board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Julia Buchkina, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Buchkina speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Buchkina treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Buchkina 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. Buchkina. 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:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Hashimoto's Disease
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Hashimoto's disease
    • Autoimmune thyroiditis', 'Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis', 'Hashimoto's thyroiditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis

    Which procedures does Dr. Buchkina perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Julia Buchkina may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Buchkina's office.

    Does Dr. Buchkina accept my insurance?

    Dr. Buchkina accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 339-7472 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Buchkina accept in Iowa City, IA?

    Dr. Buchkina in Iowa City, IA 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)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Alliance (HAMP)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • State of Tennessee

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Buchkina's office located?

    Dr. Julia Buchkina's Primary Practice

    1130 S Scott Blvd

    Iowa City, IA 52240

    (319) 339-7472

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    Dr. Julia Buchkina's Practice 2

    221 E College St Ste 211

    Iowa City, IA 52240

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

    Dr. Buchkina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790939288.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buchkina?

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

    What is Dr. Julia Buchkina's specialty?

    Dr. Buchkina is a Family Medicine Specialist near Iowa City, IA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Buchkina to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Julia Buchkina affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Buchkina is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Julia Buchkina accepting new patients in Iowa City, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Julia Buchkina is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Julia Buchkina offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Buchkina's office at (319) 339-7472 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Julia Buchkina?

    Please contact Dr. Buchkina's office at (319) 339-7472 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Julia Buchkina have?

    Dr. Julia Buchkina is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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