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Dr. Lucy Holmes, MD

Dr. Lucy Holmes, MD

Pediatrician

Buffalo, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Holmes, Pediatrician in Buffalo, NY?

    Dr. Lucy Holmes, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Holmes graduated from University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington and completed her residency at Kaleida Hlth Sys -Chldrn Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Holmes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Holmes’s office at (716) 878-7277.

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

    • Fellowship: Primary Care Faculty Development, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine

    • Residency: Kaleida Hlth Sys -Chldrn Hosp, Pediatrics | SUNY, University at Buffalo Affiliated Hospitals | SUNY, University at Buffalo Affiliated Hospitals | University at Buffalo School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt | University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington

    Is Dr. Holmes board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Lucy Holmes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Pediatrics since 1995

    What languages does Dr. Holmes speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Holmes typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Holmes 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. Holmes. 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 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:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Holmes typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Lucy Holmes may include:

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

    Does Dr. Holmes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Holmes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 878-7277 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Holmes accept in Buffalo, NY?

    Dr. Holmes in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Holmes' office located?

    Dr. Lucy Holmes' Primary Practice

    219 Bryant St

    Buffalo, NY 14222

    (716) 878-7277

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    Dr. Lucy Holmes' Practice 2

    125 Hodge Ave

    Buffalo, NY 14222

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    What hospitals are Dr. Holmes affiliated with?

    Dr. Holmes has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Buffalo General Medical Center,Buffalo, NY
    Sisters Of Charity Hospital,Buffalo, NY

    Recognitions

    Awards

    • Buffalo Pediatric Society: Monica B. Helmbrecht, MD Memorial Award, 1996

    • Pediatric Resident Association: Outstanding Teaching PL-3 Award, 1995

    • University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences: Lou, 1995

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

    Dr. Holmes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932154168.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Holmes?

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

    What is Dr. Lucy Holmes's specialty?

    Dr. Holmes is a Pediatrician near Buffalo, NY.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Lucy Holmes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Holmes is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Buffalo General Medical Center, Sisters Of Charity Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Dr. Lucy Holmes accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Lucy Holmes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lucy Holmes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Holmes' office at (716) 878-7277 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lucy Holmes?

    Please contact Dr. Holmes' office at (716) 878-7277 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Holmes' office located?

    Dr. Holmes' office is located in Buffalo, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lucy Holmes have?

    Dr. Lucy Holmes is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.