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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. Dr. Buchner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buchner’s practice accepts Medicare 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 as a 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Buchner typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

    • 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

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Buchner typically perform?

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

    Please contact Dr. Buchner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    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

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Colorado

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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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.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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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