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Dr. Ricky Buckshaw, DO

Hospitalist, Internist

Jacksonville, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Buckshaw, Hospitalist in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Ricky Buckshaw, DO is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL. Dr. Buckshaw is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buckshaw’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buckshaw’s office at (484) 862-3159.

    What languages does Dr. Buckshaw speak?

    Dr. Buckshaw and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Buckshaw typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Buckshaw 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. Buckshaw. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Buckshaw typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Ricky Buckshaw may include:

    Please contact Dr. Buckshaw's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Buckshaw accept my insurance?

    Dr. Buckshaw accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (484) 862-3159 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Buckshaw accept in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Buckshaw in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Buckshaw's office located?

    Dr. Ricky Buckshaw's Primary Practice

    4500 San Pablo Rd S

    Jacksonville, FL 32224

    (484) 862-3159

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    What hospitals are Dr. Buckshaw affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Buckshaw has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    What is Dr. Buckshaw's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Buckshaw's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861928319.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buckshaw?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buckshaw

    What is Dr. Ricky Buckshaw's specialty?

    Dr. Buckshaw is a Hospitalist near Jacksonville, FL.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Ricky Buckshaw affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Buckshaw is affiliated with Mayo Building & Hospital - Florida 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

    When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Ricky Buckshaw accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Ricky Buckshaw is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ricky Buckshaw offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Buckshaw's office at (484) 862-3159 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ricky Buckshaw?

    Please contact Dr. Buckshaw's office at (484) 862-3159 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Buckshaw's office located?

    Dr. Buckshaw's office is located in Jacksonville, FL.