Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Buss, Sleep Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine in Huntsville, AL?
Dr. Robert Buss, MD is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine, who primarily practices in Huntsville, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Buss completed his residency at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Family Medicine. Dr. Buss is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buss’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buss’s office at (608) 847-5000.
Where did Dr. Buss go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Family Medicine
Medical School: University of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi
Is Dr. Buss board certified in Sleep Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine?
Yes, Dr. Robert Buss, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Buss speak?
Dr. Buss and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Buss treat?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine, Dr. Buss 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. Buss. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Central Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
- CSA
- Brain-Related Sleep Apnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4731: Primary central sleep apnea
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Excessive Sleepiness
- Excessive Sleepiness (Normal Sleep Duration)
- Sleep Disorder
- Hypersomnia
- Daytime sleepiness
- Too much sleep
- Idiopathic hypersomnia
- Normal sleep duration hypersomnia
- Unexplained daytime sleepiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified
- G4712: Idiopathic hypersomnia without long sleep time
Also known as:
- Narcolepsy
- Narcolepsy with Cataplexy
- Sleep Disorder
- Excessive daytime sleepiness
- Sudden sleep attacks
- Type 2 narcolepsy
- Sudden Sleep Attacks with Muscle Weakness
- Daytime Sleepiness with Cataplexy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G47419: Narcolepsy without cataplexy
- G47411: Narcolepsy with cataplexy
Also known as:
- Dependence on Medical Machines
- Assisted Living Devices
- Enabling Technology Use
- Life Support Equipment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9989: Dependence on other enabling machines and devices
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleep Disorder
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble Sleeping
- Psychophysiologic Insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- F5104: Psychophysiologic insomnia
Also known as:
- Apnea
- Breathing Problems
- Temporary cessation of breathing
- Breathing pauses
- Stopped breathing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0681: Apnea, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Buss perform as a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Buss may include:
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Management
- Narcolepsy Evaluation
- Sleep Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Follow Up
- Sleep Studies
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Buss' office.
Does Dr. Buss accept my insurance?
Dr. Buss accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (608) 847-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buss accept in Huntsville, AL?
Dr. Buss in Huntsville, 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 Michigan
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Buss' office located?
Dr. Robert Buss' Primary Practice
420 Lowell Dr SE Fl 5
Huntsville, AL 35801
(608) 847-5000
What is Dr. Buss's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265429757.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buss?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buss
What is Dr. Robert Buss's specialty?
Dr. Buss is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine near Huntsville, AL. A Family Medicine Physician with specialization in Sleep Medicine is certified in this subspecialty and primarily focuses on the clinical assessment, physiological testing, diagnosis, management, and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. Sleep specialists treat patients of all ages and utilize multidisciplinary approaches. Conditions managed by sleep specialists include, but are not limited to, sleep-related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnia's, circadian rhythm sleep disorders, parasomnias, and sleep-related movement disorders. Contact Dr. Buss to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Buss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Buss is affiliated with Huntsville Hospital, Decatur Morgan Hospital-Decatur Campus 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
Where can I learn more about Sleep Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine?
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Is Robert Buss accepting new patients in Huntsville, AL?
Yes, Dr. Robert Buss is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Buss offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buss's office at (608) 847-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Buss?
Please contact Dr. Buss's office at (608) 847-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Buss have?
Dr. Robert Buss is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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