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Dr. John Pulliam, MD

Sherman, TX

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Pulliam, Neurosurgeon in Sherman, TX?

    Dr. John Pulliam, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Sherman, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Pulliam completed his residency at Scott and White Mem Hospital. Dr. Pulliam is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pulliam’s office at (903) 957-3230.

    Where did Dr. Pulliam go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Scott and White Mem Hospital

    What languages does Dr. Pulliam speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Pulliam treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Pulliam 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. Pulliam. 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:

    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Coccyx Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal Pain
    • Tailbone Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Right Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Hip Bursitis
    • Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
    • Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    What procedures does Dr. Pulliam perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Pulliam 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. Pulliam. 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:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Injection
    • SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac steroid injection
    • Image-guided SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac joint block

    CPT Codes:

    • 27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
    • Ulnar Nerve Transposition
    • Cubital Tunnel Release
    • Elbow Nerve Surgery
    • Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow

    Does Dr. Pulliam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pulliam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 957-3230 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pulliam accept in Sherman, TX?

    Dr. Pulliam in Sherman, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Pulliam's office located?

    Dr. John Pulliam's Primary Practice

    200 E Evergreen St

    Sherman, TX 75090

    (903) 957-3230

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    Dr. John Pulliam's Practice 2

    2008 N State Highway 121 Ste 300

    Bonham, TX 75418

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    Dr. John Pulliam's Practice 3

    801 W FM 117

    Dilley, TX 78017

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

    Dr. Pulliam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710923388.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pulliam?

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

    What is Dr. John Pulliam's specialty?

    Dr. Pulliam is a Neurosurgeon near Sherman, TX. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Pulliam to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Pulliam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Pulliam 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

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    Is John Pulliam accepting new patients in Sherman, TX?

    Yes, Dr. John Pulliam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Pulliam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pulliam's office at (903) 957-3230 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Pulliam?

    Please contact Dr. Pulliam's office at (903) 957-3230 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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