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Dr. Amy Fulton, MD

Dr. Amy Fulton, MD

Johnston, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fulton, Family Medicine Specialist in Johnston, IA?

    Dr. Amy Fulton, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Johnston, IA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Fulton graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed her residency at Central Ia Hlth Sys/Ia Luthera, Family Medicine. Dr. Fulton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fulton’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fulton’s office at (515) 643-6000.

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

    • Residency: Central Ia Hlth Sys/Ia Luthera, Family Medicine | Central Ia Health Sys/Ia Luthera

    • Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas

    Is Dr. Fulton board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Amy Fulton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fulton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fulton treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fulton 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. Fulton. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Sugar
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Elevated Glucose
    • Unspecified High Blood Sugar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Screening
    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    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:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Fulton perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fulton 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. Fulton. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Fulton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fulton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 643-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fulton accept in Johnston, IA?

    Dr. Fulton in Johnston, IA 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 Nebraska

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Fulton's office located?

    Dr. Amy Fulton's Primary Practice

    5615 NW 86th St

    Johnston, IA 50131

    (515) 643-6000

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    Dr. Amy Fulton's Practice 2

    1601 NW 114th St

    Clive, IA 50325

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    Dr. Amy Fulton's Practice 3

    250 SW Brookside Dr

    Grimes, IA 50111

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

    Dr. Fulton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043229446.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fulton?

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

    What is Dr. Amy Fulton's specialty?

    Dr. Fulton is a Family Medicine Specialist near Johnston, IA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Fulton to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amy Fulton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fulton is affiliated with MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Aultman Orrville Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Amy Fulton accepting new patients in Johnston, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Amy Fulton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amy Fulton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fulton's office at (515) 643-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amy Fulton?

    Please contact Dr. Fulton's office at (515) 643-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amy Fulton have?

    Dr. Amy Fulton is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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