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Dr. Zachary Fulton, MD

Dr. Zachary Fulton, MD

Mendota, IL

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Fulton, Hospitalist in Mendota, IL?

    Dr. Zachary Fulton, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Mendota, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Fulton completed his residency at Univ Il Coll Med Peoria, Family Medicine. Dr. Fulton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fulton’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fulton’s office.

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

    • Residency: Univ Il Coll Med Peoria, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il

    Is Dr. Fulton board certified as a Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Zachary 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 a Hospitalist like Dr. Fulton typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Fulton typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Zachary Fulton may include:

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

    Does Dr. Fulton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fulton 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. Fulton accept in Mendota, IL?

    Dr. Fulton in Mendota, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UMR Administered Payer

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    Where is Dr. Fulton's office located?

    Dr. Zachary Fulton's Primary Practice

    1405 E 12th St Ste 200

    Mendota, IL 61342

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    Dr. Zachary Fulton's Practice 2

    1672 S Galena Ave

    Dixon, IL 61021

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    Dr. Zachary Fulton's Practice 3

    1045 W Stephenson St

    Freeport, IL 61032

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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 1982676656.

    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. Zachary Fulton's specialty?

    Dr. Fulton is a Hospitalist near Mendota, IL.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

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

    No, Fulton 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

    When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Zachary Fulton accepting new patients in Mendota, IL?

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

    Does Dr. Zachary Fulton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fulton's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Zachary Fulton?

    Please contact Dr. Fulton's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Zachary Fulton have?

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

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