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Dr. Richard Fulroth, MD

Crescent City, CA

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fulroth, Pediatrician in Crescent City, CA?

    Dr. Richard Fulroth, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Crescent City, CA. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Fulroth completed his residency at Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Pediatrics. Dr. Fulroth is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fulroth’s office at (623) 877-7337.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il

    Is Dr. Fulroth board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Fulroth, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Fulroth speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Fulroth typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Fulroth 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. Fulroth. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Upper Respiratory Tract Disease
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Upper airway disease
    • Nose and throat conditions
    • Upper respiratory illness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J399: Disease of upper respiratory tract, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Fulroth typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Fulroth 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. Fulroth. 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:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Does Dr. Fulroth accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fulroth accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (623) 877-7337 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fulroth accept in Crescent City, CA?

    Dr. Fulroth in Crescent City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • IASIS Healthcare

    • Mercy Care

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Fulroth's office located?

    Dr. Richard Fulroth's Primary Practice

    550 E Washington Blvd

    Crescent City, CA 95531

    (623) 877-7337

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Richard Fulroth an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Fulroth has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Fulroth, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Fulroth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346236643.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fulroth?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Fulroth's specialty?

    Dr. Fulroth is a Pediatrician near Crescent City, CA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Richard Fulroth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fulroth is affiliated with Banner Estrella Medical Center, Valleywise Health Medical Center, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Richard Fulroth accepting new patients in Crescent City, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Fulroth is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Fulroth offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fulroth's office at (623) 877-7337 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Fulroth?

    Please contact Dr. Fulroth's office at (623) 877-7337 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Fulroth have?

    Dr. Richard Fulroth is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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