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Dr. Joseph Fulton, MD

Dr. Joseph Fulton, MD

Poughkeepsie, NY

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fulton, Vascular Surgeon in Poughkeepsie, NY?

    Dr. Joseph Fulton, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Poughkeepsie, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Fulton completed his residency at University Of Nc Hosps. Dr. Fulton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fulton’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fulton’s office at (845) 483-5000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fulton?

    Dr. Joseph Fulton, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Fulton empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm-Aortic, Dialysis Access, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Poughkeepsie/NY community, Dr. Fulton is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: University of North Carolina, Vascular Surgery, NC, USA | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Vascular Surgery

    • Residency: University Of Nc Hosps | UNC Hospitals | University of North Carolina

    • Medical School: Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions

    Is Dr. Fulton board certified in Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Fulton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 2004, American Board of Surgery since 2007

    What languages does Dr. Fulton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fulton treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Fulton 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. Fulton. 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:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Painful Varicose Veins
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease
    • Symptomatic Varicose Veins
    • Aching Leg Veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
    • I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain
    • I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain
    • I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Bilateral leg claudication
    • PAD both legs pain with activity
    • Both legs artery pain when walking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

    • Narrowing of other blood vessel devices
    • Other vascular device blockage
    • Blood vessel implant narrowing
    • Vascular graft stenosis
    • Prosthetic vascular device blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T82858A: Stenosis of other vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    • AAA
    • Aorta Bulge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
    • I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
    • PAD from Diabetes
    • Circulation Problems from Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Right Calf Ulcer with Exposed Fat
    • Skin Condition
    • Right calf deep ulcer
    • Fat layer exposed right calf wound
    • Right calf ulcer stage 2

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97212: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right calf with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Blood Clot in Blood Vessel Device
    • Blood Clots
    • Vascular device thrombosis
    • Clot in vascular implant
    • Blood vessel graft blood clot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T82868A: Thrombosis due to vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Ulcer of the Right Ankle
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Non-healing Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97312: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right ankle with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Blood Clot in Leg Arteries
    • Leg Artery Embolism
    • Lower Extremity Thrombosis
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I743: Embolism and thrombosis of arteries of the lower extremities

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Right Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
    • Right Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Which procedures does Dr. Fulton perform as a Vascular Surgeon?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Joseph Fulton may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fulton's office.

    Does Dr. Fulton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fulton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (845) 483-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fulton accept in Poughkeepsie, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Truman Medical Centers

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fulton's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Fulton's Primary Practice

    241 North Rd

    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

    (845) 483-5000

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    Dr. Joseph Fulton's Practice 2

    101 Manning Dr

    Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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

    Dr. Fulton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023102001.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fulton?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Fulton's specialty?

    Dr. Fulton is a Vascular Surgeon near Poughkeepsie, NY. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Fulton to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Fulton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fulton is affiliated with Westchester Medical Center, MidHudson Regional 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 Joseph Fulton accepting new patients in Poughkeepsie, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Fulton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Fulton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fulton's office at (845) 483-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Fulton?

    Please contact Dr. Fulton's office at (845) 483-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Fulton have?

    Dr. Joseph Fulton is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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