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Who is Dr. Buchwalter, Internist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Alicia Buchwalter, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Buchwalter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buchwalter’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buchwalter’s office at (202) 660-0005.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Buchwalter?
Dr. Alicia Buchwalter, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Buchwalter empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Concierge Medicine, Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington/DC community, Dr. Buchwalter is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Buchwalter board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Alicia Buchwalter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Buchwalter speak?
Dr. Buchwalter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Buchwalter treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Buchwalter 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. Buchwalter. 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:
- Diabetes Screening
- Lipid Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Sugar Test
- Diabetes Mellitus Screening
- Glucose Screening
- Cholesterol Screening
- Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
- Lipid Panel Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
- Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Exposure to HIV
- HIV
- HIV contact
- Suspected HIV exposure
- Human immunodeficiency virus exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z206: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADHD
- ADD
- Hyperactivity Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type
Also known as:
- Other Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Thyroid Gland Underactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Obesity
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- High blood glucose
- Low blood glucose
- Glucose intolerance
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7309: Other abnormal glucose
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- High Liver Enzymes
- ALT Blood Test
- AST Test
- Elevated ALT
- Elevated AST
- Abnormal liver function test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7401: Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels
Also known as:
- Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Moderate clinical depression
- Moderate unipolar depression
- Moderate depressive episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
Which procedures does Dr. Buchwalter perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Alicia Buchwalter may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Buchwalter's office.
Does Dr. Buchwalter accept my insurance?
Dr. Buchwalter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 660-0005 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buchwalter accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Buchwalter in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
District of Columbia
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Buchwalter's office located?
Dr. Alicia Buchwalter's Primary Practice
1001 G St NW Ste 200E
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 660-0005
What is Dr. Buchwalter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buchwalter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437210192.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buchwalter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buchwalter
What is Dr. Alicia Buchwalter's specialty?
Dr. Buchwalter is a Internist near Washington, DC.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Buchwalter to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Alicia Buchwalter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Buchwalter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Internist?
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Is Alicia Buchwalter accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Alicia Buchwalter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alicia Buchwalter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buchwalter's office at (202) 660-0005 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alicia Buchwalter?
Please contact Dr. Buchwalter's office at (202) 660-0005 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alicia Buchwalter have?
Dr. Alicia Buchwalter is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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