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Dr. William Buck, DO

Jackson, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Buck, Internist in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. William Buck, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Jackson, MS with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Buck is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buck’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buck’s office at (601) 984-5601.

    What languages does Dr. Buck speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Buck treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Buck 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. Buck. 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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Buck perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. William Buck may include:

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

    Does Dr. Buck accept my insurance?

    Dr. Buck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 984-5601 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Buck accept in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. Buck in Jackson, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • South Carolina Public Employee Benefit Authority PEBA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Buck's office located?

    Dr. William Buck's Primary Practice

    2500 N State St

    Jackson, MS 39216

    (601) 984-5601

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    Dr. William Buck's Practice 2

    1203 Ave B

    Ellisville, MS 39437

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    Dr. William Buck's Practice 3

    1220 Jefferson St

    Laurel, MS 39440

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

    Dr. Buck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528647856.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buck?

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

    What is Dr. William Buck's specialty?

    Dr. Buck is a Internist near Jackson, MS.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

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    Is this Dr. William Buck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Buck is affiliated with South Central Regional Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 William Buck accepting new patients in Jackson, MS?

    Yes, Dr. William Buck is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Buck offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Buck's office at (601) 984-5601 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Buck?

    Please contact Dr. Buck's office at (601) 984-5601 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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