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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Buchwald, Radiation Oncologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Zachary Buchwald, MD, PHD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Buchwald is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buchwald’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buchwald’s office at (404) 616-1000.
What languages does Dr. Buchwald speak?
Dr. Buchwald and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Buchwald typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Buchwald 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. Buchwald. 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:
- Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma
- Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
- Cutaneous Melanoma
- Black Skin Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified
Also known as:
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
Also known as:
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- SCC
- Malignant Skin Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4492: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- CTCL
- Skin T-cell lymphoma
- Mycosis fungoides
ICD-10 Codes:
- C84A0: Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Merkel Cell Carcinoma
- Skin Cancer
- Merkel Cell Carcinoma Treatment (PDQ®)
- MCC
- Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Skin
- Aggressive Skin Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4A9: Merkel cell carcinoma, unspecified
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Buchwald typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Zachary Buchwald may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Buchwald's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Buchwald accept my insurance?
Dr. Buchwald accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 616-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buchwald accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Buchwald in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Buchwald's office located?
Dr. Zachary Buchwald's Primary Practice
615 Peachtree St NE
Atlanta, GA 30308
(404) 616-1000
What is Dr. Buchwald's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buchwald's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497140552.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buchwald?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buchwald
What is Dr. Zachary Buchwald's specialty?
Dr. Buchwald is a Radiation Oncologist near Atlanta, GA.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is this Dr. Zachary Buchwald affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Buchwald is affiliated with Emory University Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory Decatur 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
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Is Zachary Buchwald accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Zachary Buchwald is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Zachary Buchwald offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buchwald's office at (404) 616-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Zachary Buchwald?
Please contact Dr. Buchwald's office at (404) 616-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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