31 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Fullerton, Family Medicine Specialist in Abilene, TX?
Where did Dr. Fullerton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Dch Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine
Is Dr. Fullerton board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Fullerton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fullerton speak?
Dr. Fullerton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fullerton typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fullerton 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. Fullerton. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fullerton typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Fullerton may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Fullerton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fullerton accept my insurance?
Dr. Fullerton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (325) 428-5519 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fullerton accept in Abilene, TX?
Dr. Fullerton in Abilene, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Fullerton's office located?
Dr. Douglas Fullerton's Primary Practice
6250 Regional Plz Ste 1010
Abilene, TX 79606
(325) 428-5519
What hospitals are Dr. Fullerton affiliated with?
Dr. Fullerton has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Fullerton's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fullerton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831253863.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fullerton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fullerton