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Dr. Mychailo Fulmes, MD, PHD

Brooklyn, NY

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fulmes, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Mychailo Fulmes, MD, PHD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Fulmes is fluent in English and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fulmes’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fulmes’s office at (718) 743-4450.

    What languages does Dr. Fulmes speak?

    Dr. Fulmes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Polish

    What conditions does Dr. Fulmes treat?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Fulmes 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. Fulmes. 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:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
    • Constipation
    • Outlet Dysfunction Constipation
    • Functional Constipation
    • Unexplained Chronic Constipation
    • Long-Term Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools
    • Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Constipation
    • Dyssynergic Defecation
    • Obstructed Defecation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation
    • K5909: Other constipation
    • K5902: Outlet dysfunction constipation

    Also known as:

    • Indigestion
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Indigestion (Dyspepsia)
    • Dyspepsia
    • Upset Stomach
    • Stomach Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K30: Functional dyspepsia

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Perianal Blood Clot
    • Anal Disorder
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins
    • Thrombosed Hemorrhoid
    • External Hemorrhoid Clot
    • Blood Clot near Anus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids
    • K645: Perianal venous thrombosis

    Also known as:

    • Other Anal and Rectal Condition
    • Anal or Rectal Narrowing
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Proctitis
    • Anal Disorders
    • Rectal Disorders
    • Anal Stricture
    • Rectal Stricture
    • Narrowing of Anus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum
    • K624: Stenosis of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fissure
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Tear
    • Fissure in Anus
    • Perianal Fissure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K602: Anal fissure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Perirectal Abscess
    • Pus Pocket in Rectum
    • Rectal Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K611: Rectal abscess

    Also known as:

    • Complete Bowel Incontinence
    • Bowel Incontinence
    • Full fecal incontinence
    • Total loss of bowel control
    • Severe accidental bowel leakage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R159: Full incontinence of feces

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fistula
    • Acute Anal Fissure
    • Anal Disorder
    • Fistulas
    • Perianal Fistula
    • Fistula-in-Ano
    • Abnormal Anal Tract
    • Tear in Anus
    • Fresh Anal Tear
    • Acute Rectal Fissure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K603: Anal fistula
    • K600: Acute anal fissure

    Also known as:

    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Genital Warts
    • Venereal Warts
    • HPV Warts
    • Anogenital Warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A630: Anogenital (venereal) warts

    Also known as:

    • Pilonidal Cyst with Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Infected Tailbone Cyst
    • Sacrococcygeal Abscess
    • Tailbone Abscess

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0501: Pilonidal cyst with abscess

    Also known as:

    • Persistent Simple Anal Fistula
    • Chronic Simple Anal Fistula
    • Recurring Anal Fistula
    • Ongoing Anal Fistula

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K60312: Anal fistula, simple, persistent

    What procedures does Dr. Fulmes perform?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Fulmes performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Fulmes. 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:

    • Hemorrhoid Removal with Rubber Band Ligation
    • Hemorrhoid Injection (Sclerotherapy)
    • Hemorrhoid Removal (Ligation)
    • External Thrombosed Hemorrhoid Removal
    • Hemorrhoid Removal by Heat
    • Rubber Band Ligation for Hemorrhoids
    • Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation
    • Banding of Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoid Banding
    • Sclerosing Injection for Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoid Shrinking Injection
    • Internal Hemorrhoid Treatment
    • Hemorrhoidectomy
    • Piles Removal
    • Non-Rubber Band Ligation
    • Clotted Hemorrhoid Excision
    • External Hemorrhoid Surgery
    • Thrombosed Pile Removal
    • Infrared Coagulation for Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoid Cautery
    • Radiofrequency Hemorrhoid Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 46221: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal, by rubber band ligation(s)
    • 46500: Injection of sclerosing solution, hemorrhoids
    • 46946: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal, by ligation other than rubber band; 2 or more hemorrhoid columns/groups, without imaging guidance
    • 46320: Excision of thrombosed hemorrhoid, external
    • 46930: Destruction of internal hemorrhoid(s) by thermal energy (eg, infrared coagulation, cautery, radiofrequency)

    Also known as:

    • Anoscopy (Diagnostic)
    • Anoscopy
    • Anal Canal Exam
    • Rectal Scope Exam
    • Anus Diagnostic Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 46600: Anoscopy; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Anoscopy with Dilation
    • Anoscopy with Bleeding Control
    • Anoscopy
    • Anal Canal Exam with Widening
    • Rectal Exam with Dilation
    • Anorectal Scope with Balloon Dilation
    • Anus Exam with Bleeding Treatment
    • Rectal Bleeding Control during Anoscopy
    • Hemorrhoid Bleeding Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 46604: Anoscopy; with dilation (eg, balloon, guide wire, bougie)
    • 46614: Anoscopy; with control of bleeding (eg, injection, bipolar cautery, unipolar cautery, laser, heater probe, stapler, plasma coagulator)

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fistula Surgery
    • Anal Sphincter Repair for Incontinence
    • Anal Skin Tag Removal
    • Fistulectomy
    • Fistulotomy
    • Perianal Fistula Repair
    • Anal Sphincteroplasty
    • Bowel Control Surgery
    • Rectal Prolapse Repair
    • Anal Papilla Excision
    • Perianal Skin Tag Removal
    • Anal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 46270: Surgical treatment of anal fistula (fistulectomy/fistulotomy); subcutaneous
    • 46750: Sphincteroplasty, anal, for incontinence or prolapse; adult
    • 46220: Excision of single external papilla or tag, anus

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colorectal Polyp Removal
    • Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoid Removal with Fissure Repair
    • External Hemorrhoid Removal
    • Hemorrhoid Removal Surgery
    • Hemorrhoidectomy with Fissurectomy
    • Piles Surgery with Fissure Repair
    • Internal and External Hemorrhoid Removal
    • Hemorrhoidectomy
    • Piles Surgery
    • External Piles Removal
    • Internal and External Hemorrhoid Excision
    • Fistulectomy
    • Fissurectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 46261: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal and external, 2 or more columns/groups; with fissurectomy
    • 46250: Hemorrhoidectomy, external, 2 or more columns/groups
    • 46255: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal and external, single column/group;
    • 46262: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal and external, 2 or more columns/groups; with fistulectomy, including fissurectomy, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Multiple Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoidectomy
    • Internal and External Hemorrhoid Surgery
    • Piles Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 46260: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal and external, 2 or more columns/groups;

    Also known as:

    • Drainage of Rectal Abscess
    • Drainage of Perianal Abscess
    • Ischiorectal Abscess Drainage
    • Perirectal Abscess Incision
    • Rectal Abscess Surgery
    • Perianal Abscess Incision
    • Anal Abscess Drainage
    • Superficial Perianal Abscess Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 46040: Incision and drainage of ischiorectal and/or perirectal abscess (separate procedure)
    • 46050: Incision and drainage, perianal abscess, superficial

    Also known as:

    • Anal Lesion Excision
    • Removal of Anal Warts
    • Surgical Excision of Anal Lesions
    • Anus Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 46922: Destruction of lesion(s), anus (eg, condyloma, papilloma, molluscum contagiosum, herpetic vesicle), simple; surgical excision

    Also known as:

    • Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
    • Diagnostic Proctosigmoidoscopy
    • Rectal and Lower Colon Scope
    • Rigid Sigmoidoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 45300: Proctosigmoidoscopy, rigid; diagnostic, with or without collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Anal Lesions (Electrocautery)
    • Chemical Removal of Anal Growths
    • Anal Wart Removal (Electrocautery)
    • Electrosurgical Destruction of Anal Lesions
    • Anus Lesion Excision
    • Electrodessication of Anal Condyloma
    • Anal Wart Removal (Chemical)
    • Chemical Destruction of Anal Lesions
    • Anus Growth Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 46910: Destruction of lesion(s), anus (eg, condyloma, papilloma, molluscum contagiosum, herpetic vesicle), simple; electrodesiccation
    • 46900: Destruction of lesion(s), anus (eg, condyloma, papilloma, molluscum contagiosum, herpetic vesicle), simple; chemical

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Fecal Impaction or Foreign Body Under Anesthesia
    • Anesthesia
    • Fecal Impaction Extraction
    • Rectal Foreign Body Removal
    • Anesthetized Bowel Clearance

    CPT Codes:

    • 45915: Removal of fecal impaction or foreign body (separate procedure) under anesthesia

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fistula Repair with Rectal Flap
    • Rectal Advancement Flap for Fistula
    • Fistula-in-Ano Repair with Flap
    • Anal Fistula Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 46288: Closure of anal fistula with rectal advancement flap

    Also known as:

    • Pudendal Nerve Pain Treatment (Neurolysis)
    • Pudendal Nerve Block
    • Neurolytic Agent for Pudendal Neuralgia
    • Pelvic Nerve Pain Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 64630: Destruction by neurolytic agent; pudendal nerve

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
    • Proud flesh removal
    • Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
    • Granulation tissue treatment
    • Wound cautery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)

    Does Dr. Fulmes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fulmes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 743-4450 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fulmes accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Fulmes in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • MetroPlus

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fulmes' office located?

    Dr. Mychailo Fulmes' Primary Practice

    2647 Coney Island Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11223

    (718) 743-4450

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    Dr. Mychailo Fulmes' Practice 2

    3016 30th Dr Ste 3

    Long Island City, NY 11102

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Mychailo Fulmes?

    Dr. Fulmes has appointments available at his Brooklyn, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    What is Dr. Fulmes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Fulmes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992965974.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fulmes?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fulmes

    What is Dr. Mychailo Fulmes's specialty?

    Dr. Fulmes is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Brooklyn, NY. A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders. Contact Dr. Fulmes to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mychailo Fulmes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fulmes is affiliated with Mount Sinai Queens, NYU Langone Health - Tisch Hospital 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

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    Is Mychailo Fulmes accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Mychailo Fulmes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mychailo Fulmes offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Fulmes, or call (718) 743-4450 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Mychailo Fulmes?

    Please contact Dr. Fulmes's office at (718) 743-4450 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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