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16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Buchwalter, Internist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Alicia Buchwalter, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Buchwalter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buchwalter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buchwalter’s office.
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 and 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, and 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 as an 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 an Internist like Dr. Buchwalter typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Lipid Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Cholesterol Screening
- Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
- Lipid Panel Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- 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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Buchwalter typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by 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
Please contact Dr. Buchwalter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Buchwalter accept my insurance?
Dr. Buchwalter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 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 Group
Medicare
Sharp HealthCare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Buchwalter's office located?
Dr. Alicia Buchwalter's Practice 3
1350 Connecticut Ave NW Ste 1250
Washington, DC 20036
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.
What does an Internist do?
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.
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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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 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 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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