Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Butsch, Surgeon in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. John Butsch, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Butsch graduated from U hool of Medicine and completed his residency at Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, General Surgery. Dr. Butsch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Butsch’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Butsch’s office at (716) 859-4024.
Where did Dr. Butsch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, General Surgery | Rush Presby St Luke's M C
Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | U hool of Medicine | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Is Dr. Butsch board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. John Butsch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Butsch speak?
Dr. Butsch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Butsch treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Butsch 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. Butsch. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Incisional Hernia
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
- Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
- Chronic Cholecystitis
- Ongoing Gallbladder Issues
- Gallbladder problems
- Biliary tract disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
- K811: Chronic cholecystitis
- K828: Other specified diseases of gallbladder
Also known as:
- Hydrocephalus
- Water on the brain
- Brain fluid buildup
- Enlarged ventricles
ICD-10 Codes:
- G919: Hydrocephalus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Mixed cholecystitis
- Gallbladder attack and long-term inflammation
- Cholecystitis
- Inflamed gallbladder
- Gallbladder attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K812: Acute cholecystitis with chronic cholecystitis
- K819: Cholecystitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Abdominal Adhesions
- Adhesions
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Scar Tissue in Abdomen
- Internal Scarring
- Bowel Adhesions
ICD-10 Codes:
- K660: Peritoneal adhesions (postprocedural) (postinfection)
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Pancreatitis
- Sudden Pancreas Inflammation
- Acute Pancreas Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8590: Acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Butsch perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. John Butsch may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Butsch's office.
Does Dr. Butsch accept my insurance?
Dr. Butsch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 859-4024 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Butsch accept in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Butsch in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
HealthNow New York
Highmark Inc.
Independent Health
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
Univera Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Butsch's office located?
What is Dr. Butsch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Butsch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396810172.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Butsch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Butsch
What is Dr. John Butsch's specialty?
Dr. Butsch is a Surgeon near Buffalo, NY. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Butsch to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Butsch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Butsch is affiliated with Buffalo General Medical Center 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 John Butsch accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?
Yes, Dr. John Butsch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Butsch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Butsch's office at (716) 859-4024 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Butsch?
Please contact Dr. Butsch's office at (716) 859-4024 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Butsch have?
Dr. John Butsch is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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