36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Buchanan, Internist in Bushnell, FL?
Dr. Yvonne Buchanan, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bushnell, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Buchanan graduated from Xochicalco Center University and completed her residency at Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Internal Medicine. Dr. Buchanan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buchanan’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buchanan’s office at (352) 874-8407.
Where did Dr. Buchanan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine - (Mount Sinai Hospital) | The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York
Medical School: University Xochicalco- Centro De Estudios- Ensenada- Baja California Norte | Xochicalco Center University
Is Dr. Buchanan board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Yvonne Buchanan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Buchanan speak?
Dr. Buchanan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Buchanan typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Buchanan 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. Buchanan. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Joint Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Buchanan typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Buchanan performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Buchanan. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Does Dr. Buchanan accept my insurance?
Dr. Buchanan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 874-8407 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buchanan accept in Bushnell, FL?
Dr. Buchanan in Bushnell, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Independent Living Systems
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Buchanan's office located?
What is Dr. Buchanan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buchanan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083646830.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buchanan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buchanan
What is Dr. Yvonne Buchanan's specialty?
Dr. Buchanan is a Internist near Bushnell, FL.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Yvonne Buchanan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Buchanan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: AdventHealth Waterman. 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 Yvonne Buchanan accepting new patients in Bushnell, FL?
Yes, Dr. Yvonne Buchanan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yvonne Buchanan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buchanan's office at (352) 874-8407 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yvonne Buchanan?
Please contact Dr. Buchanan's office at (352) 874-8407 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Yvonne Buchanan have?
Dr. Yvonne Buchanan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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