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Dr. Raymond Fulp, DO

McAllen, TX

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fulp, Orthopedic Surgeon in McAllen, TX?

    Dr. Raymond Fulp, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in McAllen, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Fulp graduated from Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Fulp is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fulp’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fulp’s office at (210) 229-7242.

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

    • Medical School: Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fulp speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Fulp typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Fulp 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. Fulp. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Fulp typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Fulp 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. Fulp. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Pain Management Injection
    • Cervical Epidural Injection
    • Thoracic Epidural Injection
    • Pain Relief Spinal Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
    • 62321: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, cervical or thoracic; with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Does Dr. Fulp accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fulp accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 229-7242 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fulp accept in McAllen, TX?

    Dr. Fulp in McAllen, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Driscoll Children's Hospital

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Fulp's office located?

    Dr. Raymond Fulp's Primary Practice

    721 Lindberg Ave

    McAllen, TX 78501

    (210) 229-7242

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    Dr. Raymond Fulp's Practice 2

    140 Uptown Ave

    Brownsville, TX 78520

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Raymond Fulp?

    Dr. Fulp has appointments available at his McAllen, TX office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Fulp's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770585994.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fulp?

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

    What is Dr. Raymond Fulp's specialty?

    Dr. Fulp is a Orthopedic Surgeon near McAllen, TX.

    What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.

    Is this Dr. Raymond Fulp affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fulp is affiliated with Dhr Health, Valley Baptist Medical Center — Brownsville, Rio Grande Regional Hospital, Mission Regional Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Surgeon. 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 Raymond Fulp accepting new patients in McAllen, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Raymond Fulp is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Raymond Fulp offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Fulp, or call (210) 229-7242 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Raymond Fulp?

    Please contact Dr. Fulp's office at (210) 229-7242 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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