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Dr. Philip Bucur, DO

Rheumatologist

Cleveland, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bucur, Rheumatologist in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Philip Bucur, DO is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Bucur is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bucur’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bucur’s office at (804) 828-2161.

    What languages does Dr. Bucur speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Bucur typically treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Bucur 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. Bucur. 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:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Other Forms of Osteoporosis
    • Age-Related Osteoporosis with Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging
    • Secondary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning Disease
    • Senile osteoporosis with broken bone
    • Elderly brittle bones with fracture
    • Osteoporosis fracture in older adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
    • M818: Other osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
    • M8000XA: Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, unspecified site, initial encounter for fracture

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
    • Unusual immune findings
    • Abnormal immunology results
    • Abnormal serum immunology

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7689: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

    Also known as:

    • Right Hand Pain
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right palm
    • Right wrist and hand pain
    • Right hand discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79641: Pain in right hand

    Also known as:

    • Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Pain
    • Arthralgia
    • Aching joints
    • Sore joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    Also known as:

    • Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Abnormal Bone Density
    • Bone Structure Problem
    • Bone Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8580: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Bucur typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Philip Bucur may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bucur accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bucur accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 828-2161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bucur accept in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Bucur in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bucur's office located?

    Dr. Philip Bucur's Primary Practice

    9500 Euclid Ave

    Cleveland, OH 44195

    (804) 828-2161

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

    Dr. Bucur's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831716281.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bucur?

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

    What is Dr. Philip Bucur's specialty?

    Dr. Bucur is a Rheumatologist near Cleveland, OH.

    What does a Rheumatologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

    Is Dr. Philip Bucur affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bucur is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Cleveland Clinic - Lutheran Hospital, Fairview Hospital, Hillcrest Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Marymount 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 Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Philip Bucur accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Philip Bucur is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Philip Bucur offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bucur's office at (804) 828-2161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Philip Bucur?

    Please contact Dr. Bucur's office at (804) 828-2161 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bucur's office located?

    Dr. Bucur's office is located in Cleveland, OH.