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Dr. Benjamin Ulmer, MD

Augusta, GA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ulmer, Anesthesiologist in Augusta, GA?

    Dr. Benjamin Ulmer, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Augusta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Ulmer graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed his residency at Univ Of Ky Hosp, Anesthesiology; Mem Hlth-Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Ulmer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ulmer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ulmer’s office at (803) 641-5489.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ky Hosp, Anesthesiology; Mem Hlth-Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery | Mem Health University Med Center | University of Kentucky

    • Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University

    Is Dr. Ulmer board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Ulmer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Ulmer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ulmer treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Ulmer 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. Ulmer. 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:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Leaky tricuspid valve
    • Tricuspid regurgitation
    • Leaky aortic valve
    • Aortic regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency
    • I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Primary Hyperparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
    • Overactive Parathyroid Gland
    • High Parathyroid Hormone
    • PTH Overproduction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism

    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

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Ureter Stone
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi
    • Ureteral Calculus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney
    • N201: Calculus of ureter

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Ureter
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Ureteral Stricture
    • Narrowed Ureter
    • Ureter Obstruction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N135: Crossing vessel and stricture of ureter without hydronephrosis

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Catatonic Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia with catatonia
    • Catatonic state
    • Movement disorder schizophrenia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F202: Catatonic schizophrenia

    Also known as:

    • Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • ASD
    • Atrial Septal Defect
    • Hole between Upper Heart Chambers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Brain Blood Vessel Disease
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebrovascular Disorder
    • Brain Circulation Problem
    • Brain Vascular Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6789: Other cerebrovascular disease

    Does Dr. Ulmer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ulmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 641-5489 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ulmer accept in Augusta, GA?

    Dr. Ulmer in Augusta, GA 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Ulmer's office located?

    Dr. Benjamin Ulmer's Primary Practice

    1120 15th St

    Augusta, GA 30912

    (803) 641-5489

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    Dr. Benjamin Ulmer's Practice 2

    1120 15th St Dept Of

    Fort Eisenhower, GA 30905

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    Dr. Benjamin Ulmer's Practice 3

    4300 University Pkwy

    Evans, GA 30809

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

    Dr. Ulmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922021724.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ulmer?

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

    What is Dr. Benjamin Ulmer's specialty?

    Dr. Ulmer is a Anesthesiologist near Augusta, GA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Ulmer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Benjamin Ulmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ulmer is affiliated with Augusta University Medical Center 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 Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist 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 Benjamin Ulmer accepting new patients in Augusta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Ulmer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin Ulmer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ulmer's office at (803) 641-5489 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Ulmer?

    Please contact Dr. Ulmer's office at (803) 641-5489 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Benjamin Ulmer have?

    Dr. Benjamin Ulmer is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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