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Dr. Eric Fulnecky, MD

Bolivar, MO

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fulnecky, Infectious Disease Specialist in Bolivar, MO?

    Dr. Eric Fulnecky, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Bolivar, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fulnecky graduated from Howard Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at St Vincents Hospital Center. Dr. Fulnecky is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fulnecky’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fulnecky’s office at (417) 328-7985.

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

    • Fellowship: Washington Hospital Center - Infectious Disease

    • Residency: St Vincents Hospital Center | St. Vincent Hospital & Health Ctr. - Internal Medicine | St. Vincent's Hospital

    • Medical School: Howard University Medical School | Howard Univ College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Fulnecky board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Fulnecky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fulnecky speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fulnecky treat?

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

    • Bone Infection
    • Other Acute Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Spinal Bone Infection of the Sacrum and Tailbone
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease
    • Acute Right Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Right Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
    • sacral osteomyelitis
    • tailbone bone infection
    • vertebral osteomyelitis sacral

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
    • M86171: Other acute osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot
    • M4628: Osteomyelitis of vertebra, sacral and sacrococcygeal region

    Also known as:

    • Respiratory Failure
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Lung failure
    • Breathing failure
    • Respiratory insufficiency
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Infective Endocarditis
    • Endocarditis
    • Heart valve infection
    • Bacterial endocarditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I330: Acute and subacute infective endocarditis

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Peritoneal Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Abdominal abscess
    • Intra-abdominal abscess
    • Pus pocket in abdomen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K651: Peritoneal abscess

    Also known as:

    • MRSA Infection
    • Staph Infection
    • Antibiotic Resistance
    • MRSA
    • Staphylococcal Infection
    • Methicillin-resistant Staph
    • Superbug infection
    • Antibiotic-resistant staph
    • Staphylococcus aureus infection
    • MSSA infection
    • Golden staph infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A4902: Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection, unspecified site
    • A4901: Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus infection, unspecified site

    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:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89159: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, unspecified stage

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Necrotizing Fasciitis
    • Bacterial Infection
    • Skin Infection
    • Flesh-eating disease
    • Necrotizing soft tissue infection
    • Gangrene

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M726: Necrotizing fasciitis

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Spinal Cord Abscess
    • Intraspinal Granuloma
    • Spinal Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G061: Intraspinal abscess and granuloma

    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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung infection
    • Bacterial pneumonia
    • Pseudomonas pneumonia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J151: Pneumonia due to Pseudomonas

    Also known as:

    • Pyogenic Arthritis
    • Infectious Arthritis
    • Pus-forming Arthritis
    • Septic Arthritis
    • Bacterial Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M009: Pyogenic arthritis, unspecified

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

    Does Dr. Fulnecky accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fulnecky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 328-7985 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fulnecky accept in Bolivar, MO?

    Dr. Fulnecky in Bolivar, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • State of Missouri

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    Where is Dr. Fulnecky's office located?

    Dr. Eric Fulnecky's Primary Practice

    1500 N Oakland Ave

    Bolivar, MO 65613

    (417) 328-7985

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    Dr. Eric Fulnecky's Practice 2

    1630 E Primrose St

    Springfield, MO 65804

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    Dr. Eric Fulnecky's Practice 3

    1155 W Parkview St Ste 1G

    Bolivar, MO 65613

    (417) 328-7985

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    80% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Eric Fulnecky an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Fulnecky 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. Fulnecky, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Fulnecky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922176635.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fulnecky?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Fulnecky's specialty?

    Dr. Fulnecky is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Bolivar, MO.

    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. Fulnecky to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Eric Fulnecky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fulnecky is affiliated with Citizens Memorial Hospital 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 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 Eric Fulnecky accepting new patients in Bolivar, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Fulnecky is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Fulnecky offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fulnecky's office at (417) 328-7985 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Fulnecky?

    Please contact Dr. Fulnecky's office at (417) 328-7985 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Fulnecky have?

    Dr. Eric Fulnecky is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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