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Dr. Jodie Buxbaum, MD

Dr. Jodie Buxbaum, MD

Allentown, PA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Buxbaum, Anesthesiologist in Allentown, PA?

    Dr. Jodie Buxbaum, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Buxbaum completed her residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Anesthesiology; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Buxbaum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buxbaum’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buxbaum’s office at (484) 866-9581.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Anesthesiology; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Buxbaum board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jodie Buxbaum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Buxbaum speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Buxbaum typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Buxbaum 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. Buxbaum. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Buxbaum typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Buxbaum 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. Buxbaum. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Buxbaum accept my insurance?

    Dr. Buxbaum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (484) 866-9581 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Buxbaum accept in Allentown, PA?

    Dr. Buxbaum in Allentown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Highmark Health

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • Risant Health

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Buxbaum's office located?

    Dr. Jodie Buxbaum's Primary Practice

    1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd

    Allentown, PA 18103

    (484) 866-9581

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    Dr. Jodie Buxbaum's Practice 2

    4905 W Tilghman St Ste 250

    Allentown, PA 18104

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    Dr. Jodie Buxbaum's Practice 3

    2545 Schoenersville Rd

    Bethlehem, PA 18017

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

    Dr. Buxbaum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770571390.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buxbaum?

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

    What is Dr. Jodie Buxbaum's specialty?

    Dr. Buxbaum is a Anesthesiologist near Allentown, PA.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is this Dr. Jodie Buxbaum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Buxbaum is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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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    Is Jodie Buxbaum accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Jodie Buxbaum is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jodie Buxbaum offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Buxbaum's office at (484) 866-9581 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jodie Buxbaum?

    Please contact Dr. Buxbaum's office at (484) 866-9581 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jodie Buxbaum have?

    Dr. Jodie Buxbaum is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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