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Who is Dr. Buenker, Psychiatrist in Laveen, AZ?
Dr. Thomas Buenker, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Laveen, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Buenker completed his residency at Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Buenker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buenker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buenker’s office at (602) 528-7100.
Where did Dr. Buenker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr, Psychiatry
Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi
Is Dr. Buenker board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Buenker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Buenker speak?
Dr. Buenker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Buenker typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Buenker 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. Buenker. 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:
- Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Chronic PTSD
- Long-term Trauma Stress
- Complex PTSD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4312: Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic
Also known as:
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- PTSD
- Trauma Stress
- Combat Stress
- Shell Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Buenker typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Buenker may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Buenker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Buenker accept my insurance?
Dr. Buenker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 528-7100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buenker accept in Laveen, AZ?
Dr. Buenker in Laveen, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of Arizona
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Universal Health Services
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Buenker's office located?
What is Dr. Buenker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buenker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164491437.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buenker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buenker
What is Dr. Thomas Buenker's specialty?
Dr. Buenker is a Psychiatrist near Laveen, AZ.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Is this Dr. Thomas Buenker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Buenker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hu Hu Kam Memorial Hospital, Haupal Health Center, Komatke Health Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Thomas Buenker accepting new patients in Laveen, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Buenker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Buenker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buenker's office at (602) 528-7100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Buenker?
Please contact Dr. Buenker's office at (602) 528-7100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Buenker have?
Dr. Thomas Buenker is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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