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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bucaloiu, Nephrologist in Danville, PA?
Dr. Ion Bucaloiu, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Danville, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Bucaloiu graduated from Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie Carol Davila and completed his residency at Geisinger Med Center. Dr. Bucaloiu is fluent in English, French, and Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bucaloiu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bucaloiu’s office at (570) 271-6141.
Where did Dr. Bucaloiu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Geisinger Med Center | Geisinger Health System Program
Medical School: Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy | Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie Carol Davila
Is Dr. Bucaloiu board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Ion Bucaloiu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bucaloiu speak?
Dr. Bucaloiu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Bucaloiu typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Bucaloiu 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. Bucaloiu. 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 Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Bucaloiu typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ion Bucaloiu may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Bucaloiu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bucaloiu accept my insurance?
Dr. Bucaloiu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 271-6141 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bucaloiu accept in Danville, PA?
Dr. Bucaloiu in Danville, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Risant Health
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bucaloiu's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Bucaloiu affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Bucaloiu has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Geisinger Medical Center,Danville, PA
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Geisinger Medical Center,Danville, PA
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital,Coal Township, PARanked Colon Surgery
Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital,Coal Township, PA
Ranked Colon Surgery
Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital,Bloomsburg, PARanked Hernia Repair Surgery
Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital,Bloomsburg, PA
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center,Wilkes-Barre, PARanked Lung Cancer Surgery
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center,Wilkes-Barre, PA
Ranked Lung Cancer Surgery
Wellspan Evangelical Community Hospital,Lewisburg, PA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Wellspan Evangelical Community Hospital,Lewisburg, PA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital,Lewistown, PARanked Colon Surgery
Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital,Lewistown, PA
Ranked Colon Surgery
What is Dr. Bucaloiu's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bucaloiu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013982065.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bucaloiu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bucaloiu
What is Dr. Ion Bucaloiu's specialty?
Dr. Bucaloiu is a Nephrologist near Danville, PA.
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. Ion Bucaloiu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bucaloiu is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital, Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wellspan Evangelical Community Hospital, Geisinger-Lewistown 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
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Is Dr. Ion Bucaloiu accepting new patients in Danville, PA?
Yes, Dr. Ion Bucaloiu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ion Bucaloiu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bucaloiu's office at (570) 271-6141 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ion Bucaloiu?
Please contact Dr. Bucaloiu's office at (570) 271-6141 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Bucaloiu's office located?
Dr. Bucaloiu's office is located in Danville, PA.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ion Bucaloiu have?
Dr. Ion Bucaloiu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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