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39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Buck, Family Medicine Specialist in Gadsden, AL?
Dr. Roger Buck, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Gadsden, AL. He has been practicing for over 39 years. Dr. Buck graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Buck is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buck’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buck’s office at (256) 543-2273.
Where did Dr. Buck go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Buck speak?
Dr. Buck and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Buck typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Buck 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. Buck. 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:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Recurrent Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
- Sinusitis
- Recurrent acute maxillary sinusitis
- Repeated cheekbone sinus infection
- Recurring maxillary sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0101: Acute recurrent maxillary sinusitis
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Overweight
- Body Weight
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Weight
- Weight Management Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
- Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Buck typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Roger Buck may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Buck's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Buck accept my insurance?
Dr. Buck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 543-2273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buck accept in Gadsden, AL?
Dr. Buck in Gadsden, AL 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 Alabama
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Keenan & Associates
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Buck's office located?
What is Dr. Buck's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871593566.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buck?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buck
What is Dr. Roger Buck's specialty?
Dr. Buck is a Family Medicine Specialist near Gadsden, AL.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Roger Buck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Buck is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Gadsden Regional Medical Center, Riverview Regional Medical Center, Marshall Medical Center South. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Roger Buck accepting new patients in Gadsden, AL?
Yes, Dr. Roger Buck is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Roger Buck offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buck's office at (256) 543-2273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Roger Buck?
Please contact Dr. Buck's office at (256) 543-2273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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