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Dr. Gary Buxa, MD

Dr. Gary Buxa, MD

Redding, CA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Buxa, Otolaryngologist in Redding, CA?

    Dr. Gary Buxa, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Redding, CA. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Buxa completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Otolaryngology. Dr. Buxa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buxa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buxa’s office at (530) 243-3687.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Otolaryngology | University of Texas-Houston Department of Otolaryngology

    • Medical School: University Of Nd Sch Of Med- Grand Forks Nd

    Is Dr. Buxa board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Buxa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Buxa speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Buxa typically treat?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Buxa 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. Buxa. 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:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss
    • Nerve hearing loss
    • Inner ear hearing loss
    • Permanent hearing loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
    • H905: Unspecified sensorineural hearing loss

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nose and Sinus Disorder
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nasal problems
    • Sinus problems
    • Nose and sinus conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

    Also known as:

    • Other Eustachian Tube Problems
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Disorders
    • Ear Tube Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6983: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, bilateral

    What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Buxa typically perform?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Buxa 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. Buxa. 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:

    • Nasal Turbinate Reduction Surgery
    • Removal of Growth Inside the Nose
    • Nasal Turbinate Reduction (Superficial)
    • Inferior Turbinate Resection
    • Turbinate Reduction
    • Nasal Airway Surgery
    • Intranasal lesion excision
    • Nasal growth removal
    • Laser treatment for nasal lesion
    • Nose polyp removal
    • Inferior turbinate ablation
    • Nasal passage opening surgery
    • Radiofrequency turbinate reduction

    CPT Codes:

    • 30140: Submucous resection inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method
    • 30117: Excision or destruction (eg, laser), intranasal lesion; internal approach
    • 30801: Ablation, soft tissue of inferior turbinates, unilateral or bilateral, any method (eg, electrocautery, radiofrequency ablation, or tissue volume reduction); superficial

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum Repair
    • Nasal Valve Collapse Repair (Radiofrequency)
    • Septoplasty
    • Nasal Septum Surgery
    • Submucous Resection of Septum
    • Nose Septum Straightening
    • Radiofrequency Nasal Valve Remodeling
    • Nasal Airway Obstruction Repair
    • Nose Valve Collapse Treatment
    • Nose Breathing Improvement Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft
    • 30469: Repair of nasal valve collapse with low energy, temperature-controlled (ie, radiofrequency) subcutaneous/submucosal remodeling

    Also known as:

    • Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Endoscopy
    • Sinus Endoscopy
    • Nasal Polyp Removal
    • Sinus Biopsy
    • Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 31237: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical; with biopsy, polypectomy or debridement (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
    • Cerumen Impaction Removal
    • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
    • Professional Ear Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Mastoid Cavity Cleaning
    • Mastoidectomy Debridement
    • Ear Canal Cleaning (Post-Surgery)
    • Mastoid Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69220: Debridement, mastoidectomy cavity, simple (eg, routine cleaning)

    Does Dr. Buxa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Buxa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 243-3687 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Buxa accept in Redding, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • United American Healthcare Corp (UAHC)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Buxa's office located?

    Dr. Gary Buxa's Primary Practice

    3305 Placer St Ste A

    Redding, CA 96001

    (530) 243-3687

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

    Dr. Buxa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013991124.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buxa?

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

    What is Dr. Gary Buxa's specialty?

    Dr. Buxa is a Otolaryngologist near Redding, CA.

    What does an Otolaryngologist do?

    An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders.

    Is this Dr. Gary Buxa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Buxa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Banner Lassen Medical Center, Mercy Medical Center Redding, Oroville Hospital, Fairchild Medical Center, Sutter Coast 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

    When to see an Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Otolaryngologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Gary Buxa accepting new patients in Redding, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Buxa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gary Buxa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Buxa's office at (530) 243-3687 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gary Buxa?

    Please contact Dr. Buxa's office at (530) 243-3687 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Buxa have?

    Dr. Gary Buxa is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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