Dr. John Bulger, MD
Davis Junction, IL
22 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bulger, General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist in Davis Junction, IL?
Dr. John Bulger, MD is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, who primarily practices in Davis Junction, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Bulger graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science and completed his residency at University Hosp, Inc, Plastic Surgery; Finch U Hlth Sci/Chgo M Sch, General Surgery; Boston Medical Center, General Surgery. Dr. Bulger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bulger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bulger’s office at (630) 325-9430.
Where did Dr. Bulger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Hosp, Inc, Plastic Surgery; Finch U Hlth Sci/Chgo M Sch, General Surgery; Boston Medical Center, General Surgery
Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
Is Dr. Bulger board certified as a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist?
Yes, Dr. John Bulger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Bulger speak?
Dr. Bulger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist like Dr. Bulger typically treat?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. Bulger 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. Bulger. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
- C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Breast Enlargement
- Breast Disease
- Breast hypertrophy
- Macromastia
- Gigantomastia
ICD-10 Codes:
- N62: Hypertrophy of breast
What procedures does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist like Dr. Bulger typically perform?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. Bulger 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. Bulger. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Skin Flap Surgery (Medium)
- Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
- Local Flap Surgery
- Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)
CPT Codes:
- 14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm
Also known as:
- Complex Wound Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
- Extensive Facial Laceration Repair
- Deep Wound Closure (Sensitive Areas)
- Complex Repair of Hand/Foot Wound
CPT Codes:
- 13132: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
Does Dr. Bulger accept my insurance?
Dr. Bulger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 325-9430 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bulger accept in Davis Junction, IL?
Dr. Bulger in Davis Junction, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Medicare
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Bulger's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. John Bulger an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Bulger has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Bulger, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Bulger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bulger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447352620.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bulger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bulger
What is Dr. John Bulger's specialty?
Dr. Bulger is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist near Davis Junction, IL.
What does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist do?
A surgeon specializing in the medical, surgical, and rehabilitative management of the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of structures that directly impact the form and function of the hand and wrist.
Is this Dr. John Bulger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bulger is affiliated with Uw Health Swedishamerican Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is John Bulger accepting new patients in Davis Junction, IL?
Yes, Dr. John Bulger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Bulger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bulger's office at (630) 325-9430 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Bulger?
Please contact Dr. Bulger's office at (630) 325-9430 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Bulger have?
Dr. John Bulger is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
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