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Dr. Carlos Buckner, MD

Casper, WY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Buckner, Physiatrist in Casper, WY?

    Dr. Carlos Buckner, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Casper, WY. Dr. Buckner graduated from University of Utah Sch of Medicine. Dr. Buckner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buckner’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buckner’s office at (307) 333-6567.

    Where did Dr. Buckner go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin | University of Utah Sch of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Buckner speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Buckner typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Buckner 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. Buckner. 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:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Buckner typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Buckner 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. Buckner. 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:

    • Dry Needling for Muscles
    • Therapeutic Dry Needling
    • Muscle Needle Therapy
    • Multiple Muscle Needling

    CPT Codes:

    • 20561: Needle insertion(s) without injection(s); 3 or more muscles

    Does Dr. Buckner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Buckner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (307) 333-6567 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Buckner accept in Casper, WY?

    Dr. Buckner in Casper, WY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Wyoming

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Buckner's office located?

    Dr. Carlos Buckner's Primary Practice

    5880 Enterprise Ste 400

    Casper, WY 82609

    (307) 333-6567

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

    Dr. Buckner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598945214.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buckner?

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

    What is Dr. Carlos Buckner's specialty?

    Dr. Buckner is a Physiatrist near Casper, WY.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is this Dr. Carlos Buckner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Buckner is affiliated with Banner Wyoming 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

    When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Carlos Buckner accepting new patients in Casper, WY?

    Yes, Dr. Carlos Buckner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carlos Buckner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Buckner's office at (307) 333-6567 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carlos Buckner?

    Please contact Dr. Buckner's office at (307) 333-6567 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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