37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Buchi, Gynecologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Wendy Buchi, MD is a Gynecologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Buchi completed her residency at University of California at Los Angeles, Center for Health Sciences. She is a member of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and San Diego County Medical Society. Dr. Buchi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buchi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buchi’s office at (858) 455-7520.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Buchi?
Dr. Wendy Buchi, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gynecologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Buchi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adolescent Gynecology, Gynecology Only, Women's Health, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Diego/CA community, Dr. Buchi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Buchi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of California at Los Angeles, Center for Health Sciences
Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Pomona College
Is Dr. Buchi board certified in Gynecologist?
Yes, Dr. Wendy Buchi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology since 1995
What languages does Dr. Buchi speak?
Dr. Buchi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Buchi treat?
As a Gynecologist, Dr. Buchi 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. Buchi. 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 Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
- Women's checkup with issues
- Pelvic exam, abnormal results
- OB/GYN visit with concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
- Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings
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:
- Postmenopausal Vaginitis
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Menopause
- Vaginitis
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Atrophic Vaginitis
- Vaginal Dryness in Menopause
- Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM)
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N952: Postmenopausal atrophic vaginitis
- N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
Also known as:
- Other Vaginal Disorder
- Vaginal Disease
- Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
- Specific Vaginal Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina
Also known as:
- Menopause
- Climacteric
- The Change of Life
- Postmenopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states
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:
- Multiple Site Bone Density and Structure Disorder
- Bone Density
- Bone Disease
- Widespread Bone Density Disorder
- Generalized Bone Structure Problem
- Multi-site Bone Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8589: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Pelvic and Perineal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Perineum pain
- Pelvic floor pain
- Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
Also known as:
- Primary Ovarian Failure
- Ovarian Disorder
- Premature Ovarian Insufficiency
- Early Menopause
- Ovarian Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E2839: Other primary ovarian failure
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Endocrine Disorder
- Endocrine Disease
- Hormone disorder
- Gland problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- E349: Endocrine disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Vaginal Inflammation
- Vaginitis
- Acute Vaginitis
- Sudden Vaginal Infection
- Vaginal Irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N760: Acute vaginitis
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Urinary and Genital Symptoms
- Urine and Urination
- Genitourinary signs
- Urogenital symptoms
- Reproductive and urinary issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system
Also known as:
- High-Risk HPV Detected in Cervix
- HPV
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Positive High-Risk Cervical HPV Test
- High-Risk Human Papillomavirus of Cervix
- Cervical HPV Positive
ICD-10 Codes:
- R87810: Cervical high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive
Also known as:
- Other Vulvar and Perineum Disorder
- Vulvar Disorder
- Specific Vulvar Conditions
- Perineal Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N9089: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vulva and perineum
Also known as:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Menstruation
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
Also known as:
- Exposure to Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
- Sexually Transmitted Infection
- Contact with STD
- Suspected STI exposure
- Sexual disease contact
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z202: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Which procedures does Dr. Buchi perform as a Gynecologist?
As a Gynecologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Wendy Buchi may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Buchi's office.
Does Dr. Buchi accept my insurance?
Dr. Buchi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 455-7520 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buchi accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Buchi in San Diego, CA 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 Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
HealthComp
Humana
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Buchi's office located?
Dr. Wendy Buchi's Primary Practice
9339 Genesee Ave Ste 220
San Diego, CA 92121
(858) 455-7520
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Fellow
1995
San Diego County Medical Society
Member
What is Dr. Buchi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buchi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356389688.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buchi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buchi
What is Dr. Wendy Buchi's specialty?
Dr. Buchi is a Gynecologist near San Diego, CA. A physician specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with gynecologic conditions is dedicated to addressing a wide range of female reproductive health issues. Contact Dr. Buchi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Wendy Buchi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Buchi is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla 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
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Is Wendy Buchi accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Wendy Buchi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wendy Buchi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buchi's office at (858) 455-7520 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wendy Buchi?
Please contact Dr. Buchi's office at (858) 455-7520 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wendy Buchi have?
Dr. Wendy Buchi is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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