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Dr. Kristin Fulkerson, MD

Mc Cook, NE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fulkerson, Family Medicine Specialist in Mc Cook, NE?

    Dr. Kristin Fulkerson, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Mc Cook, NE. She is board certified. Dr. Fulkerson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fulkerson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fulkerson’s office at (308) 344-4110.

    Is Dr. Fulkerson board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kristin Fulkerson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fulkerson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fulkerson typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fulkerson 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. Fulkerson. 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:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fulkerson typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fulkerson 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. Fulkerson. 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:

    • Fetal Non-Stress Test
    • Nonstress Test
    • Nonstress Test (NST)
    • Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
    • NST for Pregnancy
    • Baby Heartbeat Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 59025: Fetal non-stress test

    Does Dr. Fulkerson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fulkerson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (308) 344-4110 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fulkerson accept in Mc Cook, NE?

    Dr. Fulkerson in Mc Cook, NE 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 and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Independence Health Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Fulkerson's office located?

    Dr. Kristin Fulkerson's Primary Practice

    1401 E H St

    Mc Cook, NE 69001

    (308) 344-4110

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

    Dr. Fulkerson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174701239.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fulkerson?

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

    What is Dr. Kristin Fulkerson's specialty?

    Dr. Fulkerson is a Family Medicine Specialist near Mc Cook, NE.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Kristin Fulkerson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fulkerson is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - Omaha, Ne 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Kristin Fulkerson accepting new patients in Mc Cook, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Kristin Fulkerson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristin Fulkerson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fulkerson's office at (308) 344-4110 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristin Fulkerson?

    Please contact Dr. Fulkerson's office at (308) 344-4110 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kristin Fulkerson have?

    Dr. Kristin Fulkerson is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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