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Dr. Bruce Kuntz, MD

Dr. Bruce Kuntz, MD

Ithaca, NY

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kuntz, Family Medicine Specialist in Ithaca, NY?

    Dr. Bruce Kuntz, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Ithaca, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Kuntz completed his residency at St Josephs Hosp Hlth Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Kuntz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kuntz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuntz’s office at (607) 257-5858.

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

    • Residency: St Josephs Hosp Hlth Ctr, Family Medicine | St Josephs Hospital Health Center

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny

    Is Dr. Kuntz board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce Kuntz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kuntz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kuntz treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kuntz 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. Kuntz. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sciatica (Right Side)
    • Sciatica
    • Right Sciatic Nerve Pain
    • Right Leg Nerve Pain
    • Right Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5431: Sciatica, right side

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Which procedures does Dr. Kuntz perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Bruce Kuntz may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kuntz's office.

    Does Dr. Kuntz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kuntz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (607) 257-5858 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kuntz accept in Ithaca, NY?

    Dr. Kuntz in Ithaca, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • HealthNow New York

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Kuntz's office located?

    Dr. Bruce Kuntz's Primary Practice

    1780 Hanshaw Rd

    Ithaca, NY 14850

    (607) 257-5858

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    Dr. Bruce Kuntz's Practice 2

    82 Copeland Ave

    Homer, NY 13077

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    Dr. Bruce Kuntz's Practice 3

    134 Homer Ave

    Cortland, NY 13045

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

    Dr. Kuntz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467421305.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuntz?

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

    What is Dr. Bruce Kuntz's specialty?

    Dr. Kuntz is a Family Medicine Specialist near Ithaca, NY. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Kuntz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bruce Kuntz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kuntz is affiliated with Cayuga Medical Center, Guthrie Robert Packer 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Bruce Kuntz accepting new patients in Ithaca, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce Kuntz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bruce Kuntz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kuntz's office at (607) 257-5858 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bruce Kuntz?

    Please contact Dr. Kuntz's office at (607) 257-5858 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Kuntz have?

    Dr. Bruce Kuntz is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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