Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fulkert, Podiatrist in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Karl Fulkert is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fulkert is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fulkert’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fulkert’s office at (614) 885-8895.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fulkert?
Dr. Karl Fulkert is a highly-rated, board-certified Podiatrist 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. Fulkert empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Foot Evaluation & Care, Foot & Ankle Reconstruction, Foot & Ankle Surgery, Pediatric Podiatry, Pediatric to Adult Lower Extremity Care, Sports Injuries, Sports Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Columbus/OH community, Dr. Fulkert is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Fulkert speak?
Dr. Fulkert and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Fulkert treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Fulkert 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. Fulkert. 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:
- Right Toe Pain
- Left Toe Pain
- Pain
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right toes
- Right toe discomfort
- Pain in right foot digits
- Aching left toes
- Left toe discomfort
- Pain in left foot digits
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79674: Pain in right toe(s)
- M79675: Pain in left toe(s)
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- Hammer Toe
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Claw Toe
- Mallet Toe
- Bent Toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2041: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), right foot
Also known as:
- Bunion
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Valgus
- Big Toe Deformity
- Foot Bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2012: Hallux valgus (acquired), left foot
- M2011: Hallux valgus (acquired), right foot
Also known as:
- Right Foot Pain
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Dystrophy
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
- Deformed nails
- Abnormal nail growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
- L603: Nail dystrophy
Also known as:
- Hammer Toe
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Mallet toe
- Claw toe
- Bent toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2042: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), left foot
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Thick Skin on Hands and Feet
- Sun Exposure
- Palmoplantar keratoderma
- Keratoderma
- Thickened skin palms soles
ICD-10 Codes:
- L851: Acquired keratosis [keratoderma] palmaris et plantaris
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Plantar Fibromatosis
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Ledderhose disease
- Plantar fasciitis nodule
- Foot fibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis
Also known as:
- Chronic Ulcer of the Right Foot
- Skin Condition
- Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore
- Venous Ulcer
- Non-healing Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97512: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Toe Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03031: Cellulitis of right toe
Also known as:
- Stiff Big Toe
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Rigidus
- Big Toe Arthritis
- Frozen Big Toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2021: Hallux rigidus, right foot
Also known as:
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
Which procedures does Dr. Fulkert perform as a Podiatrist?
As a Podiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Karl Fulkert may include:
- Ankle Surgery
- Foot and Ankle Second Opinion
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Consultation
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Follow Up
- Foot Consultation
- Foot Follow Up
- Foot Surgery
- Laser Toenail Treatment
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fulkert's office.
Does Dr. Fulkert accept my insurance?
Dr. Fulkert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 885-8895 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fulkert accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Fulkert in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual
Medicare
Molina
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Ohio
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fulkert's office located?
Dr. Karl Fulkert's Primary Practice
7620 Olentangy River Rd
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 885-8895
Ratings & Reviews
1.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
40% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Diagnosis
20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Karl Fulkert a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Fulkert 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. Fulkert, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Fulkert's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fulkert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023345956.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fulkert?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fulkert
What is Dr. Karl Fulkert's specialty?
Dr. Fulkert is a Podiatrist near Columbus, OH. A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy. Contact Dr. Fulkert to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Karl Fulkert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fulkert is affiliated with OhioHealth Dublin Methodist Hospital, Mount Carmel East, Mount Carmel St. Ann's 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 Karl Fulkert accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Karl Fulkert is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karl Fulkert offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fulkert's office at (614) 885-8895 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karl Fulkert?
Please contact Dr. Fulkert's office at (614) 885-8895 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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