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Dr. Phyllis Bulkan

Dr. Phyllis Bulkan

Fort Lauderdale, FL

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bulkan, Physiatrist in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. Phyllis Bulkan is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Bulkan graduated from University of Central Florida College of Medicine and completed her residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bulkan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bulkan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bulkan’s office at (954) 414-9750.

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

    • Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine | Baylor College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Central Florida College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Bulkan board certified in Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Phyllis Bulkan is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Bulkan speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Bulkan treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Bulkan 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. Bulkan. 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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction
    • Post-stroke Problems
    • Effects of Stroke
    • Stroke After-effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
    • I69398: Other sequelae of cerebral infarction

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle disease
    • Muscle weakness
    • Myopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G729: Myopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hip Fracture
    • History of Traumatic Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Hip
    • Femur Neck Fracture
    • Broken Thigh Bone (Hip Area)
    • Past Bone Break
    • Previous Injury Fracture
    • History of Broken Bone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72001D: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
    • Z8781: Personal history of (healed) traumatic fracture

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Critical Illness Myopathy
    • Muscle Disorder
    • ICU-acquired weakness
    • Critical care myopathy
    • Muscle weakness after severe illness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7281: Critical illness myopathy

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease

    Does Dr. Bulkan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bulkan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 414-9750 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bulkan accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. Bulkan in Fort Lauderdale, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Atlantic Health System

    • CareCentrix

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bulkan's office located?

    Dr. Phyllis Bulkan's Primary Practice

    4725 N Federal Hwy # 504

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

    (954) 414-9750

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    Dr. Phyllis Bulkan's Practice 2

    5597 N Dixie Hwy

    Oakland Park, FL 33334

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    Dr. Phyllis Bulkan's Practice 3

    1000 NE 56th St Fl 2

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334

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

    Dr. Bulkan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114930914.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bulkan?

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

    What is Dr. Phyllis Bulkan's specialty?

    Dr. Bulkan is a Physiatrist near Fort Lauderdale, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Bulkan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Phyllis Bulkan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bulkan is affiliated with Holy Cross Health 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

    Where can I learn more about Physiatrist?

    Explore Physiatrist with 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 Phyllis Bulkan accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Phyllis Bulkan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Phyllis Bulkan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bulkan's office at (954) 414-9750 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Phyllis Bulkan?

    Please contact Dr. Bulkan's office at (954) 414-9750 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Phyllis Bulkan have?

    Dr. Phyllis Bulkan is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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