
29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Folstad, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Wilmington, NC?
Dr. Steven Folstad, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Folstad completed his residency at Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the North Carolina Medical Society, North Carolina College of Emergency Physicians, and American College of Emergency Physicians. Dr. Folstad is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Folstad’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Folstad’s office.
Where did Dr. Folstad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine | Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
Is Dr. Folstad board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Folstad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , American Board of Emergency Medicine since 2004
What languages does Dr. Folstad speak?
Dr. Folstad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Folstad typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Folstad 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. Folstad. 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:
- Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Folstad typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Folstad may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Folstad's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Folstad accept my insurance?
Dr. Folstad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Folstad accept in Wilmington, NC?
Dr. Folstad in Wilmington, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Folstad's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
North Carolina Medical Society
Member
North Carolina College of Emergency Physicians
Member
American College of Emergency Physicians
Member
What is Dr. Folstad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Folstad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558314575.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Folstad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Folstad
What is Dr. Steven Folstad's specialty?
Dr. Folstad is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Wilmington, NC.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Steven Folstad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Folstad is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Steven Folstad accepting new patients in Wilmington, NC?
Yes, Dr. Steven Folstad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Folstad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Folstad's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Folstad?
Please contact Dr. Folstad's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Folstad have?
Dr. Steven Folstad is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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