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41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ulrich, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Piedmont, AL?
Dr. Russell Ulrich, DO is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Piedmont, AL. He has been practicing for over 41 years. Dr. Ulrich graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Ulrich is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ulrich’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ulrich’s office.
Where did Dr. Ulrich go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program
Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ulrich speak?
Dr. Ulrich and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ulrich typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ulrich 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. Ulrich. 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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Body Weight
- Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ulrich typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Russell Ulrich may include:
Please contact Dr. Ulrich's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ulrich accept my insurance?
Dr. Ulrich 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. Ulrich accept in Piedmont, AL?
Dr. Ulrich in Piedmont, AL 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 Blue Shield of Alabama
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Ulrich's office located?
What is Dr. Ulrich's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ulrich's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407850126.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ulrich?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ulrich
What is Dr. Russell Ulrich's specialty?
Dr. Ulrich is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Piedmont, AL.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Russell Ulrich affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ulrich is affiliated with Uab Hospital, Atrium Health Floyd 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 a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric 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 Russell Ulrich accepting new patients in Piedmont, AL?
Yes, Dr. Russell Ulrich is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Russell Ulrich offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ulrich's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Russell Ulrich?
Please contact Dr. Ulrich's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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25 Roundtree Dr
Piedmont, AL 36272