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Dr. Scott Buckel, DO

Dr. Scott Buckel, DO

Durham, NC

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    Who is Dr. Buckel, Orthopedic Surgeon in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Scott Buckel, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Buckel graduated from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the North Carolina Orthopaedic Association, American Osteopathic Association, American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and AMERICAN ACADEMY ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY. Dr. Buckel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buckel’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buckel’s office at (919) 383-9890.

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

    • Fellowship: Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, Saint Francis Orthopaedic Institute | St. Francis Orthopaedic Institute, Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, GA, USA | ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY, SHOULDER ELBOW SURGERY, ST FRANCIS ORTHOPEDIC INSTITUTE, COLUMBUS, GA

    • Residency: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Affiliated Hospitals | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Buckel speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Buckel treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Buckel 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. Buckel. 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Ankle Arthritis
    • Foot Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Bursitis
    • Right Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Left Hip Bursitis
    • Right Hip Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Inflamed Shoulder Bursa
    • Shoulder Joint Inflammation
    • Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
    • Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Shoulder Bursa Inflammation
    • Subacromial Bursitis
    • Shoulder Pain
    • Left Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Inflamed left hip bursa
    • Left hip joint inflammation
    • Right Hip Joint Pain
    • Right Hip Bursa Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7551: Bursitis of right shoulder
    • M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip
    • M7552: Bursitis of left shoulder
    • M7062: Trochanteric bursitis, left hip
    • M7071: Other bursitis of hip, right hip

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Frozen Shoulder
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Adhesive Capsulitis
    • Shoulder Stiffness
    • Stiff Shoulder Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7501: Adhesive capsulitis of right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • vertebral low back pain
    • spine-related low back pain
    • discogenic low back pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Left Frozen Shoulder
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Left adhesive capsulitis
    • Left shoulder stiffness
    • Left shoulder periarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7502: Adhesive capsulitis of left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Wrist Pain
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching right wrist
    • Sore right wrist
    • Right wrist discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25531: Pain in right wrist

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Which procedures does Dr. Buckel perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Scott Buckel may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Buckel's office.

    Does Dr. Buckel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Buckel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 383-9890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Buckel accept in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Buckel in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • PacificSource

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Buckel's office located?

    Dr. Scott Buckel's Primary Practice

    3319 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd

    Durham, NC 27707

    (919) 383-9890

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    Dr. Scott Buckel's Practice 2

    500 Lauchwood Dr

    Laurinburg, NC 28352

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    Dr. Scott Buckel's Practice 3

    511 Ruin Creek Rd Ste 106

    Henderson, NC 27536

    (252) 436-6571

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    North Carolina Orthopaedic Association

    Member

    American Osteopathic Association

    Member

    American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics

    Member

    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

    Member

    AMERICAN ACADEMY ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY

    Member

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

    Dr. Buckel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679776082.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buckel?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Buckel's specialty?

    Dr. Buckel is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Durham, NC. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Buckel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scott Buckel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Buckel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Scott Buckel accepting new patients in Durham, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Buckel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Buckel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Buckel's office at (919) 383-9890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Buckel?

    Please contact Dr. Buckel's office at (919) 383-9890 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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