Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Van Buskirk, Family Medicine Specialist in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. John Van Buskirk, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Van Buskirk graduated from College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific and completed his residency at Tacoma Gen Hosp, Family Medicine; Botsford Gen Hosp-Msucom, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Van Buskirk is fluent in English, Nepali, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Van Buskirk’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Van Buskirk’s office at (253) 403-4532.
Where did Dr. Van Buskirk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tacoma Gen Hosp, Family Medicine; Botsford Gen Hosp-Msucom, Flexible Or Transitional Year | SCS/MSUCOM/Botsford Hospital Program
Medical School: College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific | Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
Is Dr. Van Buskirk board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. John Van Buskirk, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Van Buskirk speak?
Dr. Van Buskirk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Nepali
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Van Buskirk treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Van Buskirk 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. Van Buskirk. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Which procedures does Dr. Van Buskirk perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. John Van Buskirk may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Van Buskirk's office.
Does Dr. Van Buskirk accept my insurance?
Dr. Van Buskirk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 403-4532 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Van Buskirk accept in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Van Buskirk in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia (Regence)
Medicare
Molina
SGS North America Inc
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Where is Dr. Van Buskirk's office located?
Dr. John Van Buskirk's Primary Practice
521 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 403-4532
What is Dr. Van Buskirk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Van Buskirk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124046404.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Van Buskirk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Van Buskirk
What is Dr. John Van Buskirk's specialty?
Dr. Van Buskirk is a Family Medicine Specialist near Tacoma, WA. 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. Van Buskirk to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Van Buskirk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Van Buskirk is affiliated with MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is John Van Buskirk accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. John Van Buskirk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Van Buskirk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Van Buskirk's office at (253) 403-4532 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Van Buskirk?
Please contact Dr. Van Buskirk's office at (253) 403-4532 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Van Buskirk have?
Dr. John Van Buskirk is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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