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Who is Dr. Buddenberg, Hospitalist in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Katherine Buddenberg, DO is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Anchorage, AK with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Buddenberg is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buddenberg’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buddenberg’s office at (907) 375-3355.
What languages does Dr. Buddenberg speak?
Dr. Buddenberg and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Buddenberg treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Buddenberg 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. Buddenberg. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Which procedures does Dr. Buddenberg perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Katherine Buddenberg may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Buddenberg's office.
Does Dr. Buddenberg accept my insurance?
Dr. Buddenberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 375-3355 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buddenberg accept in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Buddenberg in Anchorage, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Employee Benefit Management Services (EBMS)
Humana
InnovaCare Health
Medicare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Alaska
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Buddenberg's office located?
Dr. Katherine Buddenberg's Primary Practice
4300 B St Ste 200
Anchorage, AK 99503
(907) 375-3355
Dr. Katherine Buddenberg's Practice 3
780 E Washington Blvd Ste 202
Crescent City, CA 95531
What is Dr. Buddenberg's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buddenberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336374875.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buddenberg?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buddenberg
What is Dr. Katherine Buddenberg's specialty?
Dr. Buddenberg is a Hospitalist near Anchorage, AK. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Buddenberg to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Katherine Buddenberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Buddenberg is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Providence Alaska Medical Center, Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, Llc, Bartlett Regional Hospital, Alaska Native Medical Center. 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
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Is Katherine Buddenberg accepting new patients in Anchorage, AK?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Buddenberg is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katherine Buddenberg offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buddenberg's office at (907) 375-3355 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katherine Buddenberg?
Please contact Dr. Buddenberg's office at (907) 375-3355 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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