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Dr. James Buscher, MD
Lexington, KY
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Buscher, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. James Buscher, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY. Dr. Buscher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buscher’s office at (859) 323-5901.
What languages does Dr. Buscher speak?
Dr. Buscher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Buscher typically treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Buscher 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. Buscher. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Croup
- Throat Disorder
- Acute Laryngitis
- Laryngotracheobronchitis
- Barking Cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Buscher typically perform?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Buscher may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Buscher's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Buscher accept my insurance?
Dr. Buscher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 323-5901 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buscher accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Buscher in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Buscher's office located?
What is Dr. Buscher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buscher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669884623.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buscher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buscher
What is Dr. James Buscher's specialty?
Dr. Buscher is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Lexington, KY.
What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Is this Dr. James Buscher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Buscher is affiliated with Methodist Women's Hospital, Bryan East Campus, Methodist Hospital - Omaha, Ne 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
When to see a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Buscher accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. James Buscher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Buscher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buscher's office at (859) 323-5901 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Buscher?
Please contact Dr. Buscher's office at (859) 323-5901 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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