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Who is Dr. Buhr, Orthopedic Surgeon in Wichita, KS?
Dr. Bruce Buhr, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Wichita, KS with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Buhr completed his residency at Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and Orthopaedic Trauma Association. Dr. Buhr is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buhr’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buhr’s office at (316) 689-9175.
Where did Dr. Buhr go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Centre Medico
Residency: Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Orthopedic Surgery | Penn St University Hp M S Hershey Mc | Penn State Hershey Medical Center
Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | Ks Hegde Medical Academy, Medical Sciences Complex
Is Dr. Buhr board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Buhr, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Buhr speak?
Dr. Buhr and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Buhr treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Buhr 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. Buhr. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Which procedures does Dr. Buhr perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Bruce Buhr may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Buhr's office.
Does Dr. Buhr accept my insurance?
Dr. Buhr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (316) 689-9175 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buhr accept in Wichita, KS?
Dr. Buhr in Wichita, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Buhr's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Member
Orthopaedic Trauma Association
Member
What is Dr. Buhr's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buhr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780610386.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buhr?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buhr
What is Dr. Bruce Buhr's specialty?
Dr. Buhr is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Wichita, KS. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Buhr to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Bruce Buhr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Buhr is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Robert J. Dole Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical And Regional Office Center. 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
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Is Bruce Buhr accepting new patients in Wichita, KS?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Buhr is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bruce Buhr offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buhr's office at (316) 689-9175 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bruce Buhr?
Please contact Dr. Buhr's office at (316) 689-9175 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Buhr have?
Dr. Bruce Buhr is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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