Overview
Bruce Buchsbaum is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa.
Dr. Buchsbaum is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Vitamin D Deficiency.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
501 SW 7th St Ste A, Des Moines, IA 50309
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
Medical interests & procedures:dialysis, renal transplantCertifications:Internal Medicine and NephrologyMedical School:Washington University School of Medicine, St. LouisInternship:University of IowaResidency:University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. Dr. Belz is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. Dr. Belz is currently accepting new patients.
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
Johann Schmolck, MD, specializes in Nephrology at Iowa Kidney Physicians Medical Plaza in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Schmolck is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Schmolck is currently accepting new patients.
Associates In Kidney Care
Patrick Chua, MD, specializes in Nephrology at Associates in Kidney Care in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Chua is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Analgesic Nephropathy, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Chua is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Bruce Buchsbaum
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Bruce Buchsbaum?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Bruce Buchsbaum by calling their office at 515-243-3161. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Bruce Buchsbaum a top-rated expert for Acute Kidney Failure?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Bruce Buchsbaum is classified as an Distinguished expert for Acute Kidney Failure, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Bruce Buchsbaum specialize in?
While Dr. Bruce Buchsbaum is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Chronic Kidney Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. Bruce Buchsbaum accept my insurance?
Dr. Bruce Buchsbaum accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana and Wellcare. We recommend calling the office directly at 515-243-3161 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Buchsbaum isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Buchsbaum isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Buchsbaum isDistinguished. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Advanced
- NecrosisDr. Buchsbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Vitamin D DeficiencyDr. Buchsbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Vitamin D Deficiency.
- Experienced
- Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney DiseaseDr. Buchsbaum isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease.
- BoilsDr. Buchsbaum isExperienced. Learn about Boils.
- CarbuncleDr. Buchsbaum isExperienced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- Diabetes Insipidus (DI)Dr. Buchsbaum isExperienced. Learn about Diabetes Insipidus (DI).
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Buchsbaum isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1Dr. Buchsbaum isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1.