Dr. Buenaflor Uy, MD

Canoga Park, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Uy, Pediatrician in Canoga Park, CA?

Dr. Buenaflor Uy, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Canoga Park, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Uy graduated from Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Institute of Medicine - Far Eastern University and completed her residency at Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Pediatrics. Dr. Uy is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Uy’s office at (818) 340-3570.

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

Residency: Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Pediatrics | Elmhurst Hospital Center Mt Sinai
Medical School: Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Institute of Medicine - Far Eastern University | Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Institute of Medicine - Far Eastern University

Is Dr. Uy board certified as a Pediatrician?

Yes, Dr. Buenaflor Uy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

What languages does Dr. Uy speak?

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

English
Spanish
Tagalog

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

As a Pediatrician, Dr. Uy 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. Uy. 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:

Pain
Body ache
Discomfort
Soreness

ICD-10 Codes:

R52: Pain, unspecified

Also known as:

Unexplained Health Concerns
Health Anxiety
Somatic Symptoms
Undiagnosed Symptoms

ICD-10 Codes:

Z711: Person with feared health complaint in whom no diagnosis is made

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:

Blood Pressure Check with Abnormal Findings
High Blood Pressure
High Blood Pressure Screening
Abnormal BP Reading
Blood Pressure Follow-up

ICD-10 Codes:

Z0131: Encounter for examination of blood pressure with abnormal findings

Also known as:

Immunization Visit
Vaccines
Vaccination appointment
Shot visit
Immunization encounter

ICD-10 Codes:

Z23: Encounter for immunization

Also known as:

Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
Vital Signs
Normal BP reading
Blood pressure screening, all clear
Healthy blood pressure check

ICD-10 Codes:

Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings

Also known as:

Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
Post-Treatment Check-up
Aftercare Visit
Recovery Monitoring Exam

ICD-10 Codes:

Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

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

As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Buenaflor Uy may include:

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

Does Dr. Uy accept my insurance?

Dr. Uy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 340-3570 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Uy accept in Canoga Park, CA?

Dr. Uy in Canoga Park, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Blue Shield of California
Care N' Care Insurance Company
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
L.A. Care Health Plan
Molina
Molina Healthcare
State of California
Texas Children's Hospital

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Where is Dr. Uy's office located?

Dr. Buenaflor Uy's Primary Practice

7107 Remmet Ave

Canoga Park, CA 91303

(818) 340-3570

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Dr. Buenaflor Uy's Practice 2

21001 Sherman Way Ste 15

Canoga Park, CA 91303

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What hospitals are Dr. Uy affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Uy has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Valley Presbyterian Hospital,Van Nuys, CA

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 3 Procedures

Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center,Los Angeles, CA

Ranked in 3 Procedures

Regents Univ Of Calif Los Angeles,West Hills, CA

Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center,Northridge, CA

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

Dr. Uy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306847744.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Uy?

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

What is Dr. Buenaflor Uy's specialty?

Dr. Uy is a Pediatrician near Canoga Park, CA.

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. Buenaflor Uy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Uy is affiliated with Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center 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

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