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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fullman, Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Howard Fullman, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fullman completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Gastroenterology; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fullman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fullman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fullman’s office at (323) 857-2000.
Where did Dr. Fullman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Gastroenterology; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity
Is Dr. Fullman board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Howard Fullman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fullman speak?
Dr. Fullman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Fullman treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Fullman 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. Fullman. 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:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Indigestion
- Gas in the Digestive Tract
- Indigestion (Dyspepsia)
- Dyspepsia
- Upset Stomach
- Stomach Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- K30: Functional dyspepsia
Also known as:
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Spastic Colon
- Functional Bowel Disorder
- IBS
ICD-10 Codes:
- K589: Irritable bowel syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does Dr. Fullman perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Fullman 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. Fullman. 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:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Fullman accept my insurance?
Dr. Fullman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 857-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fullman accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Fullman in Los Angeles, 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
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Medicare
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Where is Dr. Fullman's office located?
Dr. Howard Fullman's Primary Practice
6041 Cadillac Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90034
(323) 857-2000
What is Dr. Fullman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fullman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992872808.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fullman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fullman
What is Dr. Howard Fullman's specialty?
Dr. Fullman is a Gastroenterologist near Los Angeles, CA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Fullman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Howard Fullman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fullman is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Howard Fullman accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Howard Fullman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Howard Fullman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fullman's office at (323) 857-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Howard Fullman?
Please contact Dr. Fullman's office at (323) 857-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Fullman have?
Dr. Howard Fullman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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