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Dr. Christine Bui, MD
Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist
,Pediatric Cardiologist
,Hospitalist
,Cardiologist
Santa Monica, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bui, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Christine Bui, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Bui is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bui’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bui’s office at (310) 267-7667.
What languages does Dr. Bui speak?
Dr. Bui and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bui treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Bui 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. Bui. 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:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Unspecified Congenital Heart Defect
- Double Outlet Right Ventricle
- Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Ebstein's Anomaly
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- Heart Valve Disease
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
- Heart Birth Defect
- Heart Malformation at Birth
- DORV
- ASD
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
- HLHS
- Underdeveloped Left Heart
- Complex Congenital Heart Disease
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
- Ebstein Anomaly
- Tricuspid Valve Displacement
- Congenital Tricuspid Valve Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
- Q249: Congenital malformation of heart, unspecified
- Q201: Double outlet right ventricle
- Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
- Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
- Q225: Ebstein's anomaly
Also known as:
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer pain
- Chest Pain
- Cancer--Living with Cancer
- Pain
- Cancer Pain
- Cancer Pain (PDQ)
- Pain from cancer
- Tumor pain
- Neoplasm pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- History of Corrected Heart and Circulatory System Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Heart Disease
- Past heart malformations
- Previous corrected congenital heart problems
- History of circulatory system birth anomalies
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8774: Personal history of (corrected) congenital malformations of heart and circulatory system
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Situs Inversus
- Birth Defects
- Heterotaxy syndrome
- Organs reversed
- Mirror image organs
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q893: Situs inversus
Which procedures does Dr. Bui perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christine Bui may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bui's office.
Does Dr. Bui accept my insurance?
Dr. Bui accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 267-7667 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bui accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Bui in Santa Monica, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
OptumRx
State of California
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bui's office located?
Dr. Christine Bui's Primary Practice
2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 267-7667
What is Dr. Bui's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bui's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093102279.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bui?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bui
What is Dr. Christine Bui's specialty?
Dr. Bui is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Santa Monica, CA. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Bui to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christine Bui affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bui is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
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Is Christine Bui accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christine Bui is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christine Bui offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bui's office at (310) 267-7667 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christine Bui?
Please contact Dr. Bui's office at (310) 267-7667 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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