Dr. Pamela Buchanan, MD
Sainte Genevieve, MO
Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth
Who is Dr. Buchanan, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Sainte Genevieve, MO?
Dr. Pamela Buchanan, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sainte Genevieve, MO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Buchanan graduated from Ross University, School of Medicine,Roseau, Dominica and completed her residency at Mercy Hospital - St. Louis, MO - Family Medicine. Dr. Buchanan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buchanan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buchanan’s office at (636) 947-2334.
Where did Dr. Buchanan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mercy Hospital - St. Louis, MO - Family Medicine | Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical Center Program
Medical School: Ross University, School of Medicine,Roseau, Dominica | Ross University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Buchanan board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Pamela Buchanan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Buchanan speak?
Dr. Buchanan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Buchanan treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Buchanan 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. Buchanan. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Buchanan perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Pamela Buchanan may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Buchanan's office.
Does Dr. Buchanan accept my insurance?
Dr. Buchanan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (636) 947-2334 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buchanan accept in Sainte Genevieve, MO?
Dr. Buchanan in Sainte Genevieve, MO 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Alliance (HAMP)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
State of Illinois
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Buchanan's office located?
Dr. Pamela Buchanan also offers virtual visits
Dr. Pamela Buchanan's Primary Practice
800 Ste Genevieve Dr
Sainte Genevieve, MO 63670
(636) 947-2334
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Pamela Buchanan?
Dr. Buchanan has appointments available at her Sainte Genevieve, MO office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Buchanan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buchanan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164633111.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buchanan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buchanan
What is Dr. Pamela Buchanan's specialty?
Dr. Buchanan is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Sainte Genevieve, MO. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Buchanan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Pamela Buchanan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Buchanan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hillsboro Health Main Hospital, Carlinville Area Hospital & Clinics. 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
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Is Pamela Buchanan accepting new patients in Sainte Genevieve, MO?
Yes, Dr. Pamela Buchanan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pamela Buchanan offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Buchanan, or call (636) 947-2334 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Pamela Buchanan?
Yes, Dr. Buchanan offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Buchanan, or call (636) 947-2334 for more information.
Which board certifications does Dr. Pamela Buchanan have?
Dr. Pamela Buchanan is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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