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Dr. Catherine Wulfhorst

Physiatrist

Dunn, NC

    Who is Dr. Wulfhorst, Physiatrist in Dunn, NC?

    Dr. Catherine Wulfhorst is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Dunn, NC. Dr. Wulfhorst is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wulfhorst’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wulfhorst’s office at (828) 465-8043.

    What languages does Dr. Wulfhorst speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Wulfhorst typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Wulfhorst 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. Wulfhorst. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Unsteadiness on Feet
    • Walking Problems
    • Feeling Unsteady
    • Balance Problems
    • Dizziness While Standing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2681: Unsteadiness on feet

    Also known as:

    • Lack of Coordination
    • Movement Disorder
    • Clumsiness
    • Ataxia
    • Coordination Problems
    • Unsteady Movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R278: Other lack of coordination

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Wulfhorst typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Catherine Wulfhorst may include:

    Please contact Dr. Wulfhorst's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Wulfhorst accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wulfhorst accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 465-8043 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wulfhorst accept in Dunn, NC?

    Dr. Wulfhorst in Dunn, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wulfhorst's office located?

    Dr. Catherine Wulfhorst's Primary Practice

    113 S Railroad Ave

    Dunn, NC 28334

    (828) 465-8043

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

    Dr. Wulfhorst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295447126.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wulfhorst?

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

    What is Dr. Catherine Wulfhorst's specialty?

    Dr. Wulfhorst is a Physiatrist near Dunn, NC.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is Dr. Catherine Wulfhorst affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Wulfhorst is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Physiatrist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Catherine Wulfhorst accepting new patients in Dunn, NC?

    No, Dr. Catherine Wulfhorst is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Catherine Wulfhorst offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wulfhorst's office at (828) 465-8043 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Catherine Wulfhorst?

    Please contact Dr. Wulfhorst's office at (828) 465-8043 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wulfhorst's office located?

    Dr. Wulfhorst's office is located in Dunn, NC.