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Dr. Jack Pulwers, MD

New Bern, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pulwers, Internist in New Bern, NC?

    Dr. Jack Pulwers, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in New Bern, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pulwers completed his residency at Univ Med Ctr-Ufhsc/J, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pulwers is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pulwers’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pulwers’s office at (252) 633-2833.

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

    • Residency: Univ Med Ctr-Ufhsc/J, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Pulwers board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Jack Pulwers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pulwers speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Pulwers treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Pulwers 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. Pulwers. 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:

    • Diabetes Screening
    • Lipid Disorder Screening
    • Screening for Other Endocrine Disorder
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening
    • Cholesterol Screening
    • Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Panel Test
    • Hormone Disorder Screening
    • Gland Disorder Screening
    • Endocrine System Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
    • Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders
    • Z1329: Encounter for screening for other suspected endocrine disorder

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Vascular Complications
    • Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
    • E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Which procedures does Dr. Pulwers perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jack Pulwers may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pulwers' office.

    Does Dr. Pulwers accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pulwers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (252) 633-2833 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pulwers accept in New Bern, NC?

    Dr. Pulwers in New Bern, NC 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 North Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medcost Preferred

    • Medicare

    • State of North Carolina

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    Where is Dr. Pulwers' office located?

    Dr. Jack Pulwers' Primary Practice

    2636 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd

    New Bern, NC 28562

    (252) 633-2833

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    Dr. Jack Pulwers' Practice 2

    1001 Newman Rd

    New Bern, NC 28562

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    Dr. Jack Pulwers' Practice 3

    1010 Medical Park Ave

    New Bern, NC 28562

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

    Dr. Pulwers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831128560.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pulwers?

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

    What is Dr. Jack Pulwers's specialty?

    Dr. Pulwers is a Internist near New Bern, NC.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Pulwers to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jack Pulwers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pulwers is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Jack Pulwers accepting new patients in New Bern, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Jack Pulwers is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jack Pulwers offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pulwers's office at (252) 633-2833 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jack Pulwers?

    Please contact Dr. Pulwers's office at (252) 633-2833 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jack Pulwers have?

    Dr. Jack Pulwers is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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