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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Buchanan, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Texas City, TX?
Dr. Gary Buchanan, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Texas City, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. Buchanan completed his residency at John Sealy Hosp. Dr. Buchanan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buchanan’s office at (409) 938-5000.
Where did Dr. Buchanan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: John Sealy Hosp
What languages does Dr. Buchanan speak?
Dr. Buchanan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Buchanan typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Buchanan 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. Buchanan. 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:
- Exposure to Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
- Sexually Transmitted Infection
- Contact with STD
- Suspected STI exposure
- Sexual disease contact
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z202: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Chlamydia Infection
- Bacterial Infection
- Chlamydia
- Chlamydiosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- A749: Chlamydial infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Vaginal Inflammation
- Vaginitis
- Acute Vaginitis
- Sudden Vaginal Infection
- Vaginal Irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N760: Acute vaginitis
Also known as:
- Gonorrhea
- GC infection
- The Clap
- Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A549: Gonococcal infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chlamydia of the Bladder and Urethra
- Chlamydia Infection
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Chlamydia urinary tract infection
- Chlamydia bladder infection
- Chlamydia urethritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- A5601: Chlamydial cystitis and urethritis
Also known as:
- Late Latent Syphilis
- Syphilis
- Hidden syphilis (late stage)
- Asymptomatic late syphilis
- Silent syphilis (late stage)
ICD-10 Codes:
- A528: Late syphilis, latent
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Buchanan typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gary Buchanan may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Buchanan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Buchanan accept my insurance?
Dr. Buchanan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (409) 938-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buchanan accept in Texas City, TX?
Dr. Buchanan in Texas City, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Buchanan's office located?
Dr. Gary Buchanan's Primary Practice
6801 Emmett F Lowry Expy
Texas City, TX 77591
(409) 938-5000
What is Dr. Buchanan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buchanan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043296643.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buchanan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buchanan
What is Dr. Gary Buchanan's specialty?
Dr. Buchanan is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Texas City, TX.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Gary Buchanan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Buchanan is affiliated with Woman's Hospital Of Texas 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gary Buchanan accepting new patients in Texas City, TX?
Yes, Dr. Gary Buchanan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gary Buchanan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buchanan's office at (409) 938-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gary Buchanan?
Please contact Dr. Buchanan's office at (409) 938-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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