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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Buchan, Family Medicine Specialist in Portsmouth, VA?
Dr. Jason Buchan, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Portsmouth, VA. Dr. Buchan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buchan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buchan’s office at (940) 764-5200.
What languages does Dr. Buchan speak?
Dr. Buchan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Buchan typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Buchan 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. Buchan. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, 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:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Buchan typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jason Buchan may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Buchan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Buchan accept my insurance?
Dr. Buchan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (940) 764-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buchan accept in Portsmouth, VA?
Dr. Buchan in Portsmouth, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Buchan's office located?
Dr. Jason Buchan's Primary Practice
4106 Portsmouth Blvd
Portsmouth, VA 23701
(940) 764-5200
What is Dr. Buchan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buchan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952954703.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buchan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buchan
What is Dr. Jason Buchan's specialty?
Dr. Buchan is a Family Medicine Specialist near Portsmouth, VA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Jason Buchan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Buchan is affiliated with Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Obici Hospital, Riverside Regional Medical Center, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jason Buchan accepting new patients in Portsmouth, VA?
Yes, Dr. Jason Buchan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jason Buchan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buchan's office at (940) 764-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jason Buchan?
Please contact Dr. Buchan's office at (940) 764-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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