Dr. Susan Bulen, MD

Tucson, AZ

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Bulen, Physiatrist in Tucson, AZ?

Dr. Susan Bulen, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Bulen completed her residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bulen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bulen’s office at (520) 296-9399.

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

Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca

Is Dr. Bulen board certified as a Physiatrist?

Yes, Dr. Susan Bulen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

What languages does Dr. Bulen speak?

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

English
Spanish

What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Bulen typically treat?

As a Physiatrist, Dr. Bulen 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. Bulen. 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:

Other Specified Aftercare
Specific post-op care
Specialized recovery care
Follow-up for specific procedures

ICD-10 Codes:

Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare

What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Bulen typically perform?

As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Susan Bulen may include:

Please contact Dr. Bulen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Bulen accept my insurance?

Dr. Bulen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 296-9399 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Bulen accept in Tucson, AZ?

Dr. Bulen in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Banner Health
Community Care Network

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Where is Dr. Bulen's office located?

Dr. Susan Bulen's Primary Practice

1921 W Hospital Dr

Tucson, AZ 85704

(520) 296-9399

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

Dr. Bulen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407849151.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bulen?

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

What is Dr. Susan Bulen's specialty?

Dr. Bulen is a Physiatrist near Tucson, AZ.

What does a Physiatrist do?

Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

Is Dr. Susan Bulen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Bulen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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