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Dr. Stanley Buck, MD

Dr. Stanley Buck, MD

Nephrologist

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Buck, Nephrologist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Stanley Buck, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Buck completed his residency at Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Internal Medicine. Dr. Buck is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buck’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buck’s office at (314) 355-1166.

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

    • Fellowship: St. Louis University Hospital St. Louis Missouri | St. Louis University Hospital | St. Louis University Health Sciences Center, Program 1

    • Residency: Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Internal Medicine | St. Louis University (SLU) Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis

    Is Dr. Buck board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Stanley Buck, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Buck speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Buck typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Buck typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Stanley Buck may include:

    Please contact Dr. Buck's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Buck accept my insurance?

    Dr. Buck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 355-1166 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Buck accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Buck in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Essence Healthcare

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Missouri Consolidated

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Missouri

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Buck's office located?

    Dr. Stanley Buck's Primary Practice

    11125 Dunn Rd Ste 304

    Saint Louis, MO 63136

    (314) 355-1166

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    Renal Consultants

    555 N New Ballas Rd Ste 210

    Creve Coeur, MO 63141

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    Dr. Stanley Buck's Practice 3

    7 Professional Dr

    Alton, IL 62002

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    What is Dr. Buck's NPI number?A 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 1740251198.

    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. Stanley Buck's specialty?

    Dr. Buck is a Nephrologist near Saint Louis, MO.

    What does a Nephrologist do?

    An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.

    Is Dr. Stanley Buck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Buck is affiliated with Christian Hospital, Ssm Health Depaul Hospital - St. Louis, Anderson Hospital, Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Mercy Hospital St. Louis, Mercy Hospital Washington 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 Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. 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 Dr. Stanley Buck accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Stanley Buck is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stanley Buck offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Buck's office at (314) 355-1166 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stanley Buck?

    Please contact Dr. Buck's office at (314) 355-1166 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Buck's office located?

    Dr. Buck's offices are located in Saint Louis, MO, Creve Coeur, MO, and Alton, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stanley Buck have?

    Dr. Stanley Buck is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.