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Who is Dr. Buck, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Lemont, IL?
Dr. Michael Buck is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lemont, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine and American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery. Dr. Buck graduated from William M. School College of Podiatric Medicine. He is a member of the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, and American Society of Podiatric Surgeons. Dr. Buck is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buck’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buck’s office at (630) 257-9000.
Where did Dr. Buck go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Benedictine University | William M. School College of Podiatric Medicine
Is Dr. Buck board certified in Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Michael Buck is board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine , American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
What languages does Dr. Buck speak?
Dr. Buck and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Buck treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, 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.
Also known as:
- Bunion
- Stiff Big Toe
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Valgus
- Big Toe Deformity
- Foot Bump
- Hallux Rigidus
- Big Toe Arthritis
- Frozen Big Toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M21612: Bunion of left foot
- M2021: Hallux rigidus, right foot
Also known as:
- Left Foot Pain
- Right Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79672: Pain in left foot
- M79671: Pain in right foot
Also known as:
- Right Foot Bunion
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Bunion
- Right Hallux Valgus
- Right Big Toe Deformity
- Right Foot Bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M21611: Bunion of right foot
Also known as:
- Nail Dystrophy
- Nail Disease
- Deformed nails
- Abnormal nail growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- L603: Nail dystrophy
Also known as:
- Metatarsalgia
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Forefoot Pain
- Ball of Foot Pain
- Foot Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7741: Metatarsalgia, right foot
Also known as:
- Hammer Toe
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Mallet toe
- Claw toe
- Bent toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2042: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), left foot
Also known as:
- Athlete's Foot
- Tinea Pedis
- Foot Fungus
- Dermatophytosis of the Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- B353: Tinea pedis
Also known as:
- Hammer Toe
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Claw Toe
- Mallet Toe
- Bent Toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2041: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), right foot
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Ankle Arthritis
- Foot Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Corns and Calluses
- Hard Skin
- Foot Calluses
- Thick Skin Patches
ICD-10 Codes:
- L84: Corns and callosities
Which procedures does Dr. Buck perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Buck may include:
- Ankle Surgery
- Foot and Ankle Second Opinion
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Consultation
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Follow Up
- Foot Consultation
- Foot Follow Up
- Foot Surgery
- Laser Toenail Treatment
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Buck's office.
Does Dr. Buck accept my insurance?
Dr. Buck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 257-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buck accept in Lemont, IL?
Dr. Buck in Lemont, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
HealthPartners
Humana
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Buck's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 66 reviews
Office Experience
93% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
98% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Michael Buck an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Buck has been rated and reviewed by 66 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Buck, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Diplomat
American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
Fellow
American Society of Podiatric Surgeons
Professional Member
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 1437166212.
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. Michael Buck's specialty?
Dr. Buck is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Lemont, IL. Podiatrist with specialization in foot and ankle surgery has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. This includes both surgical and non-surgical approaches for issues like fractures, deformities, and arthritis, with a focus on improving mobility and foot health. Contact Dr. Buck to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Buck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Buck is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
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Is Michael Buck accepting new patients in Lemont, IL?
Yes, Dr. Michael Buck is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Buck offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buck's office at (630) 257-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Buck?
Please contact Dr. Buck's office at (630) 257-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Buck have?
Dr. Michael Buck is certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine and American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery.
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