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Dr. Pablo Bukata, MD

Dr. Pablo Bukata, MD

Pediatrician

Valparaiso, IN

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bukata, Pediatrician in Valparaiso, IN?

    Dr. Pablo Bukata, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Valparaiso, IN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Bukata graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at In Univ Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Bukata is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bukata’s office at (219) 462-0555.

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

    • Residency: In Univ Sch Of Med, Pediatrics | Indiana University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In | Indiana University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Bukata board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Pablo Bukata, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Bukata speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Bukata 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. Bukata. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    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

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

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Pablo Bukata may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bukata accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bukata accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 462-0555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bukata accept in Valparaiso, IN?

    Dr. Bukata in Valparaiso, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AMN Healthcare

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer

    • State of Indiana

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bukata's office located?

    Dr. Pablo Bukata's Primary Practice

    1101 Glendale Blvd Ste 101

    Valparaiso, IN 46383

    (219) 462-0555

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    Dr. Pablo Bukata's Practice 2

    3630 Willowcreek Rd Ste 6

    Portage, IN 46368

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    What hospitals are Dr. Bukata affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Bukata has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Northwest Health - Porter,Valparaiso, IN
    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago,Chicago, IL
    Uchicago Medicine Northwest Indiana,Crown Point, IN
    Uchicago Medicine,Chicago, IL

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

    Dr. Bukata's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598703779.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bukata?

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

    What is Dr. Pablo Bukata's specialty?

    Dr. Bukata is a Pediatrician near Valparaiso, IN.

    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. Pablo Bukata affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bukata is affiliated with Iu Health Methodist Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 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. Pablo Bukata accepting new patients in Valparaiso, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Pablo Bukata is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Pablo Bukata offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bukata's office at (219) 462-0555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Pablo Bukata?

    Please contact Dr. Bukata's office at (219) 462-0555 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bukata's office located?

    Dr. Bukata's offices are located in Valparaiso, IN and Portage, IN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Pablo Bukata have?

    Dr. Pablo Bukata is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.