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Who is Dr. Buchheit, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Louisville, KY?
Dr. John Buchheit, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Buchheit graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at University of Louisville School of Medicine Program. Dr. Buchheit is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buchheit’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buchheit’s office at (865) 679-1188.
Where did Dr. Buchheit go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Louisville School of Medicine Program
Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn | Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Is Dr. Buchheit board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. John Buchheit, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Buchheit speak?
Dr. Buchheit and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Buchheit treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Buchheit 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. Buchheit. 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:
- Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
- Ear and Hearing Examination with Abnormal Findings
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Normal Hearing Test
- Clear Ear Checkup
- Routine Audiology Exam
- Abnormal Hearing Test
- Ear Exam with Issues
- Hearing Problem Diagnosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings
- Z01118: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing with other abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Follow-up Hearing Exam After Failed Screening
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Hearing re-test after failed screen
- Ear exam after failed hearing test
- Second hearing screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01110: Encounter for hearing examination following failed hearing screening
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Other Newborn Respiratory Distress
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Hyaline Membrane Disease
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress
- Newborn Breathing Difficulties
- Neonatal Respiratory Issues
- Baby Lung Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
- P228: Other respiratory distress of newborn
Also known as:
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Congenital Heart Defects
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
Also known as:
- Male Circumcision
- Circumcision
- Foreskin removal
- Routine circumcision
- Ritual circumcision
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision
Also known as:
- Newborn Drug Withdrawal (Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome)
- Pregnancy and Substance Use
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- NAS in newborns
- Infant opioid withdrawal
- Baby drug dependency symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- P961: Neonatal withdrawal symptoms from maternal use of drugs of addiction
Also known as:
- Low Birth Weight Newborn
- Birth Weight
- LBW newborn
- Small baby
- Baby born 2000-2499 grams
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0718: Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams
Which procedures does Dr. Buchheit perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. John Buchheit may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Buchheit's office.
Does Dr. Buchheit accept my insurance?
Dr. Buchheit accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 679-1188 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buchheit accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Buchheit in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Employee Benefit Management Services (EBMS)
Express Scripts
MedImpact
Passport Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Buchheit's office located?
Dr. John Buchheit's Primary Practice
1951 Bishop Ln Fl 4
Louisville, KY 40218
(865) 679-1188
What is Dr. Buchheit's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buchheit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831152479.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buchheit?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buchheit
What is Dr. John Buchheit's specialty?
Dr. Buchheit is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Louisville, KY. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Buchheit to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Buchheit affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Buchheit is affiliated with Baptist Health Hardin, Piedmont Mountainside Hospital, South Tennessee Regional Health System Sewanee, Baptist Health Paducah 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
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Is John Buchheit accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. John Buchheit is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Buchheit offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buchheit's office at (865) 679-1188 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Buchheit?
Please contact Dr. Buchheit's office at (865) 679-1188 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Buchheit have?
Dr. John Buchheit is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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