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Who is Dr. Buggs - Saxton, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Colleen Buggs - Saxton, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Buggs - Saxton completed her residency at McGaw Med Center Of Northwestern. Dr. Buggs - Saxton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buggs - Saxton’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buggs - Saxton’s office at (313) 448-9600.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Buggs - Saxton?
Dr. Colleen Buggs - Saxton, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Buggs - Saxton empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Detroit, MI community, Dr. Buggs - Saxton is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Buggs - Saxton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: McGaw Med Center Of Northwestern
What languages does Dr. Buggs - Saxton speak?
Dr. Buggs - Saxton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Buggs - Saxton typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Buggs - Saxton 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. Buggs - Saxton. 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:
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 1 Diabetes with Low Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 1
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Hypoglycemia
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
- Diabetic Hypoglycemia
- Low Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- Hypoglycemic Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E10649: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hypoglycemia without coma
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- High blood glucose
- Low blood glucose
- Glucose intolerance
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7309: Other abnormal glucose
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Underactive Pituitary Gland
- Pituitary Disorder
- Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
- Isolated growth hormone deficiency
- Hypopituitarism
- Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
- Low Pituitary Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E230: Hypopituitarism
Also known as:
- Early Puberty
- Puberty
- Central precocious puberty
- Precocious puberty
- Puberty at a young age
ICD-10 Codes:
- E301: Precocious puberty
Also known as:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
Also known as:
- Congenital Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid at Birth
- Neonatal Hypothyroidism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Buggs - Saxton typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Colleen Buggs - Saxton may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Buggs - Saxton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Buggs - Saxton accept my insurance?
Dr. Buggs - Saxton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (313) 448-9600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buggs - Saxton accept in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Buggs - Saxton in Detroit, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Henry Ford Health System
McLaren Health Care
Molina Healthcare
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Michigan
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Buggs - Saxton's office located?
Dr. Colleen Buggs - Saxton's Primary Practice
3950 Beaubien St Fl 3
Detroit, MI 48201
(313) 448-9600
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Colleen Buggs - Saxton?
Dr. Buggs - Saxton has appointments available at her Detroit, MI office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Buggs - Saxton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buggs - Saxton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750337135.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buggs - Saxton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buggs - Saxton
What is Dr. Colleen Buggs - Saxton's specialty?
Dr. Buggs - Saxton is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Detroit, MI.
What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region.
Is this Dr. Colleen Buggs - Saxton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Buggs - Saxton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children's Hospital of Michigan. 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 Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist. 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 Colleen Buggs - Saxton accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?
Yes, Dr. Colleen Buggs - Saxton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Colleen Buggs - Saxton offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Buggs - Saxton, or call (313) 448-9600 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Colleen Buggs - Saxton?
Please contact Dr. Buggs - Saxton's office at (313) 448-9600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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