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Dr. Julie Buchner, MD

Pagosa Springs, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Buchner, Family Medicine Specialist in Pagosa Springs, CO?

    Dr. Julie Buchner, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pagosa Springs, CO. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Buchner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buchner’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buchner’s office at (970) 731-3700.

    Is Dr. Buchner board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Julie Buchner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Buchner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Buchner treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Buchner 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. Buchner. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • Osteoporosis Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening
    • Bone Density Test
    • Bone Health Screening
    • DEXA Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
    • Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis

    Also known as:

    • Allergy Desensitization
    • Allergy shots
    • Immunotherapy for allergies
    • Allergen desensitization therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z516: Encounter for desensitization to allergens

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    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:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Buchner perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Julie Buchner may include:

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

    Does Dr. Buchner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Buchner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (970) 731-3700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Buchner accept in Pagosa Springs, CO?

    Dr. Buchner in Pagosa Springs, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Gila River Health Care Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Colorado

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Buchner's office located?

    Dr. Julie Buchner's Primary Practice

    95 S Pagosa Blvd

    Pagosa Springs, CO 81147

    (970) 731-3700

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

    Dr. Buchner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336330158.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buchner?

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

    What is Dr. Julie Buchner's specialty?

    Dr. Buchner is a Family Medicine Specialist near Pagosa Springs, CO. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Buchner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Julie Buchner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Buchner is affiliated with CommonSpirit - Mercy Hospital 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Julie Buchner accepting new patients in Pagosa Springs, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Julie Buchner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Julie Buchner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Buchner's office at (970) 731-3700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Julie Buchner?

    Please contact Dr. Buchner's office at (970) 731-3700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Julie Buchner have?

    Dr. Julie Buchner is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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