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Dr. Hugh Fulmer, MD

Lynwood, CA

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    Who is Dr. Fulmer, Infectious Disease Specialist in Lynwood, CA?

    Dr. Hugh Fulmer, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Lynwood, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Fulmer graduated from University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center and completed his residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Univ Med Ctr Southern Nv, Internal Medicine; Interfaith Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fulmer is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fulmer’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fulmer’s office at (310) 605-0128.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Univ Med Ctr Southern Nv, Internal Medicine; Interfaith Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | So Nev Meml Hosp | UC Irvine Medical Center

    • Medical School: University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center

    Is Dr. Fulmer board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Hugh Fulmer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Fulmer speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Fulmer treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Fulmer 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. Fulmer. 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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • A4150: Gram-negative sepsis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Infection
    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis)
    • Pyelonephritis
    • Acute Kidney Infection
    • Renal Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N10: Acute pyelonephritis
    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of a Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Limb Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Limb Infection
    • Spreading Limb Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03119: Cellulitis of unspecified part of limb

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Latent Tuberculosis
    • Tuberculosis
    • Inactive TB
    • Latent TB Infection
    • Hidden TB

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z227: Latent tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Skin Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Pus Pocket
    • Skin Lump
    • Infected Bump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0291: Cutaneous abscess, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Also known as:

    • Syphilis
    • The Great Pox
    • Lues
    • Treponema pallidum infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A539: Syphilis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Inflammation
    • Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Interstitial Nephritis
    • Chronic Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N119: Chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Staph Infection
    • Staphylococcal Infection
    • Staphylococcus aureus infection
    • MSSA infection
    • Golden staph infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A4901: Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus infection, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Which procedures does Dr. Fulmer perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Fulmer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fulmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 605-0128 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fulmer accept in Lynwood, CA?

    Dr. Fulmer in Lynwood, CA 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

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • HealthSmart

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Preferred IPA

    • Weyco

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    Where is Dr. Fulmer's office located?

    Dr. Hugh Fulmer's Primary Practice

    3621 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Ste 6

    Lynwood, CA 90262

    (310) 605-0128

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    Dr. Hugh Fulmer's Practice 2

    3628 E Imperial Hwy Ste 100

    Lynwood, CA 90262

    (310) 605-0128

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

    Dr. Fulmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073689832.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fulmer?

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

    What is Dr. Hugh Fulmer's specialty?

    Dr. Fulmer is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Lynwood, CA.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Fulmer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hugh Fulmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Fulmer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UCSF Health Saint Francis 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist 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 Hugh Fulmer accepting new patients in Lynwood, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Hugh Fulmer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hugh Fulmer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fulmer's office at (310) 605-0128 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hugh Fulmer?

    Please contact Dr. Fulmer's office at (310) 605-0128 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hugh Fulmer have?

    Dr. Hugh Fulmer is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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