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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bufkin, Diagnostic Radiologist in Pueblo, CO?
Dr. William Bufkin, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Pueblo, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bufkin completed his residency at Grady Mem Hosp, Radiology; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Univ Of Va Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Bufkin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bufkin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bufkin’s office at (719) 584-7410.
Where did Dr. Bufkin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Grady Mem Hosp, Radiology; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Univ Of Va Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La
Is Dr. Bufkin board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. William Bufkin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Bufkin speak?
Dr. Bufkin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Bufkin typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Bufkin 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. Bufkin. 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:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Bufkin typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. William Bufkin may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Bufkin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bufkin accept my insurance?
Dr. Bufkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 584-7410 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bufkin accept in Pueblo, CO?
Dr. Bufkin in Pueblo, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Sharp HealthCare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bufkin's office located?
What is Dr. Bufkin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bufkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285616045.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bufkin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bufkin
What is Dr. William Bufkin's specialty?
Dr. Bufkin is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Pueblo, CO.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. William Bufkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bufkin is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm, Plains Regional Medical Center, Presbyterian Espanola Hospital 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
When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is William Bufkin accepting new patients in Pueblo, CO?
Yes, Dr. William Bufkin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Bufkin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bufkin's office at (719) 584-7410 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Bufkin?
Please contact Dr. Bufkin's office at (719) 584-7410 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Bufkin have?
Dr. William Bufkin is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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