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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Buck, Radiation Oncologist in Roanoke, VA?
Dr. David Buck, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Roanoke, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Buck graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at Va Commonwealth Univ Hlth Sys, Radiation Oncology; Carilion Health System, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Buck is fluent in English, 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 (540) 776-4160.
Where did Dr. Buck go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Va Commonwealth Univ Hlth Sys, Radiation Oncology; Carilion Health System, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond
Is Dr. Buck board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. David Buck, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Buck speak?
Dr. Buck and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Buck typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, 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:
- Cancer Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Buck typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Buck 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. 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:
- Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
- Voice Box Exam
- Flexible Laryngoscope
- Throat Scope
- Diagnostic Throat Exam
CPT Codes:
- 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic
Also known as:
- Vaginal Brachytherapy Device Insertion
- Uterine Tandem Placement
- Vaginal Ovoids Insertion
- Internal Radiation Therapy Device
CPT Codes:
- 57155: Insertion of uterine tandem and/or vaginal ovoids for clinical brachytherapy
Does Dr. Buck accept my insurance?
Dr. Buck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 776-4160 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buck accept in Roanoke, VA?
Dr. Buck in Roanoke, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Buck's office located?
What is Dr. Buck's NPI number?An 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 1952377194.
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. David Buck's specialty?
Dr. Buck is a Radiation Oncologist near Roanoke, VA.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is this Dr. David Buck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Buck is affiliated with Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Carilion New River Valley Medical Center 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 David Buck accepting new patients in Roanoke, VA?
Yes, Dr. David Buck is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Buck offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buck's office at (540) 776-4160 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Buck?
Please contact Dr. Buck's office at (540) 776-4160 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Buck have?
Dr. David Buck is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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