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Dr. Ushimbra Buford, MD

Winter Garden, FL

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    Who is Dr. Buford, Psychiatrist in Winter Garden, FL?

    Dr. Ushimbra Buford, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Winter Garden, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Buford graduated from University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Buford is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buford’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buford’s office at (903) 877-7777.

    Where did Dr. Buford go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School

    Is Dr. Buford board certified as a Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Ushimbra Buford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Buford speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Buford treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Buford 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. Buford. 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:

    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F32A: Depression, unspecified
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
    • Mood Disorder
    • DMDD
    • Severe Irritability Disorder
    • Childhood Mood Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3481: Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

    Also known as:

    • Conduct Disorder
    • Child Behavior Disorder
    • Childhood behavioral problems
    • Disruptive behavior disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F919: Conduct disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Buford accept my insurance?

    Dr. Buford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 877-7777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Buford accept in Winter Garden, FL?

    Dr. Buford in Winter Garden, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Magellan Health Services

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Buford's office located?

    Dr. Ushimbra Buford's Primary Practice

    1223 Daniels Rd

    Winter Garden, FL 34787

    (903) 877-7777

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    Dr. Ushimbra Buford's Practice 2

    1835 Gilmore Ave

    Lakeland, FL 33805

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    Dr. Ushimbra Buford's Practice 3

    715 N Lake Ave

    Lakeland, FL 33801

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

    Dr. Buford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568673390.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buford?

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

    What is Dr. Ushimbra Buford's specialty?

    Dr. Buford is a Psychiatrist near Winter Garden, FL.

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

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    Is this Dr. Ushimbra Buford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Buford is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Peace River Center For Pesonal Development, Inc., Peace River Center - Lakeland Crisis Campus. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Psychiatrist?

    Explore Psychiatrist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Ushimbra Buford accepting new patients in Winter Garden, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Ushimbra Buford is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ushimbra Buford offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Buford's office at (903) 877-7777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ushimbra Buford?

    Please contact Dr. Buford's office at (903) 877-7777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ushimbra Buford have?

    Dr. Ushimbra Buford is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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