Dr. Henry Buchwald

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 68+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Henry Buchwald, MD,PHD, is a General Surgery specialist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He attended and graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1957, having over 68 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including University Of Minnesota Medical Center Fairview. Dr. Henry Buchwald also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including University Of Minnesota Physicians. Dr. Henry Buchwald accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (612) 626-6666 to request Dr. Henry Buchwald the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 606 24th Ave S
Suite 500, University Of Minnesota Physicians
Minneapolis, MN 55454

Phone 1: (612) 626-6666


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Henry Buchwald
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7517001076
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • General Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 68 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PHD)
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    Doctor of Philosophy
    A doctorate in any discipline except medicine, or sometimes theology.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Henry Buchwald attended and graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1957.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1730115817
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, June 23, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, July 9, 2007

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Henry Buchwald

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Henry Buchwald has been primarily specialized in Surgery for over 68 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
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    Surgery
    A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • University Of Minnesota Physicians


Practice Locations

606 24th Ave S
Suite 500, University Of Minnesota Physicians
Minneapolis, MN 55454

Phone: (612) 626-6666
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Wednesday, April 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, July 9, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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