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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bufkin, Internist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Emily Bufkin, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX. Dr. Bufkin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bufkin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bufkin’s office at (214) 645-8600.
What languages does Dr. Bufkin speak?
Dr. Bufkin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Bufkin typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Bufkin 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. Bufkin. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
- Health Checkup
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
- Newborn Exam
- Infant Checkup
- Post-Birth Checkup
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
- Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Bufkin typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Emily Bufkin may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Bufkin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bufkin accept my insurance?
Dr. Bufkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 645-8600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bufkin accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Bufkin in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Parkland Health & Hospital System
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bufkin's office located?
Dr. Emily Bufkin's Primary Practice
5939 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75235
(214) 645-8600
What is Dr. Bufkin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bufkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194189803.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bufkin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bufkin
What is Dr. Emily Bufkin's specialty?
Dr. Bufkin is a Internist near Dallas, TX.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Emily Bufkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bufkin is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Emily Bufkin accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Emily Bufkin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Emily Bufkin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bufkin's office at (214) 645-8600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Emily Bufkin?
Please contact Dr. Bufkin's office at (214) 645-8600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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