Dr. Lauren E Buckles

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 17+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Lauren E Buckles, DO, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Saint Joseph, Missouri. She attended and graduated from Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 2008, having over 17 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Heartland Regional Medical Center. Dr. Lauren E Buckles also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Randy S. Buckles, Do, Family Health Care, Llc. Dr. Lauren E Buckles accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (816) 676-1300 to request Dr. Lauren E Buckles the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 220 S Woodbine Rd
Saint Joseph, MO 64506-3447

Phone 1: (816) 676-1300

Fax: (816) 676-1400


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Lauren E Buckles
Former Name Lauren E Chung
Gender Female
PECOS ID 1557530664
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 17 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. Lauren E Buckles attended and graduated from Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 2008.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1225299928
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, June 24, 2008
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does not 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 - She 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 - She 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 - She 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. Lauren E Buckles

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Lauren E Buckles has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 17 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist
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    Hospitalist
    Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Randy S. Buckles, Do, Family Health Care, Llc


Practice Locations

220 S Woodbine Rd
Saint Joseph, MO 64506-3447
Phone: (816) 676-1300
Fax: (816) 676-1400
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 Friday, February 24, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, April 24, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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