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Dr. Jessica Buicko Lopez, MD

Houston, TX

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    Who is Dr. Buicko Lopez, Surgeon in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Jessica Buicko Lopez, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Buicko Lopez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buicko Lopez’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buicko Lopez’s office at (561) 736-8200.

    What languages does Dr. Buicko Lopez speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Buicko Lopez treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Buicko Lopez 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. Buicko Lopez. 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:

    • Right Lower Leg Open Wound
    • Forearm Open Wound
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Right Leg Cut
    • Right Leg Injury
    • Open Sore on Right Lower Leg
    • Forearm Injury
    • Forearm Skin Wound
    • Traumatic Forearm Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81801A: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, initial encounter
    • S51801A: Unspecified open wound of right forearm, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Left Lower Leg Open Wound
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Left Lower Leg Injury
    • Left Calf Wound
    • Left Shin Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81802A: Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4

    Also known as:

    • Hyperparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Overactive Parathyroid Gland
    • High Parathyroid Hormone
    • PTH Overproduction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    What procedures does Dr. Buicko Lopez perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Buicko Lopez performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Buicko Lopez. 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:

    • Removal of One Side of Thyroid Gland
    • Total Thyroid Removal
    • Unilateral Thyroid Lobectomy
    • Thyroid Lobe Removal
    • Partial Thyroidectomy
    • Isthmusectomy
    • Complete thyroidectomy
    • Thyroid gland removal
    • Thyroid surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 60220: Total thyroid lobectomy, unilateral; with or without isthmusectomy
    • 60240: Thyroidectomy, total or complete

    Also known as:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);

    Does Dr. Buicko Lopez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Buicko Lopez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 736-8200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Buicko Lopez accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Buicko Lopez in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Community Health Choice

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Buicko Lopez's office located?

    Dr. Jessica Buicko Lopez's Primary Practice

    11920 Astoria Blvd Ste 460

    Houston, TX 77089

    (561) 736-8200

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    Dr. Jessica Buicko Lopez's Practice 2

    16100 South Fwy

    Pearland, TX 77584

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    Dr. Jessica Buicko Lopez's Practice 3

    6410 Fannin St

    Houston, TX 77030

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

    Dr. Buicko Lopez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477895282.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buicko Lopez?

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

    What is Dr. Jessica Buicko Lopez's specialty?

    Dr. Buicko Lopez is a Surgeon near Houston, TX. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Buicko Lopez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jessica Buicko Lopez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Buicko Lopez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital, Memorial Hermann Sugar Land 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 Jessica Buicko Lopez accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Jessica Buicko Lopez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jessica Buicko Lopez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Buicko Lopez's office at (561) 736-8200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jessica Buicko Lopez?

    Please contact Dr. Buicko Lopez's office at (561) 736-8200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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