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Dr. Robert Fulmer, MD

San Antonio, TX

Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fulmer, Otolaryngologist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Robert Fulmer, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fulmer completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Otolaryngology. Dr. Fulmer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fulmer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fulmer’s office at (210) 446-0418.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Otolaryngology

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx

    Is Dr. Fulmer board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Fulmer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Fulmer speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Fulmer typically treat?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Fulmer 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. Fulmer. 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:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Chronic Frontal Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Chronic forehead sinus infection
    • Persistent frontal sinus inflammation
    • Frontal rhinosinusitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis
    • J321: Chronic frontal sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Turbinate hypertrophy
    • Swollen turbinates
    • Congested turbinates

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Sneezing
    • Allergy
    • Common Cold
    • Hay Fever
    • Allergic sneezing
    • Frequent sneezing
    • Rhinitis symptom

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R067: Sneezing

    Also known as:

    • Seasonal Allergies
    • Allergy
    • Hay fever
    • Seasonal allergic rhinitis
    • Pollen allergy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis

    What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Fulmer typically perform?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Fulmer 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. Fulmer. 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:

    • Nasal Turbinate Reduction Surgery
    • Inferior Turbinate Resection
    • Turbinate Reduction
    • Nasal Airway Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 30140: Submucous resection inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method

    Also known as:

    • Maxillary Sinus Dilation
    • Frontal Sinus Exploration (Endoscopic)
    • Sinus Endoscopy with Tissue Removal
    • Maxillary Sinus Tissue Removal (Endoscopic)
    • Endoscopy
    • Balloon Sinus Dilation
    • Sinus Endoscopy
    • Maxillary Sinus Surgery
    • Transnasal Sinus Dilation
    • Endoscopic Frontal Sinus Surgery
    • Frontal Sinus Tissue Removal
    • Sinus Exploration
    • Sphenoid Sinus Surgery
    • Nasal Endoscopy with Sphenoidotomy
    • Sinus Tissue Excision
    • Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
    • Endoscopic Maxillary Antrostomy
    • Sinus Tissue Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31295: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with dilation (eg, balloon dilation); maxillary sinus ostium, transnasal or via canine fossa
    • 31276: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with frontal sinus exploration, including removal of tissue from frontal sinus, when performed
    • 31288: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with sphenoidotomy; with removal of tissue from the sphenoid sinus
    • 31267: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with maxillary antrostomy; with removal of tissue from maxillary sinus

    Also known as:

    • Frontal and Sphenoid Sinus Dilation
    • Endoscopy
    • Balloon Sinus Dilation
    • Sinus Ostia Enlargement
    • Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 31298: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with dilation (eg, balloon dilation); frontal and sphenoid sinus ostia

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum Repair
    • Septoplasty
    • Nasal Septum Surgery
    • Submucous Resection of Septum
    • Nose Septum Straightening

    CPT Codes:

    • 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy
    • Endoscopy
    • Nose Scope
    • Rhinoscope
    • Nasal Examination with Scope

    CPT Codes:

    • 31231: Nasal endoscopy, diagnostic, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Computer-Assisted Brain Navigation
    • Stereotactic Cranial Navigation
    • Image-Guided Brain Surgery
    • Computer-Guided Neurosurgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 61782: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; cranial, extradural (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Fulmer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fulmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 446-0418 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fulmer accept in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Fulmer in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Holdings

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • El Paso County Hospital District

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Fulmer's office located?

    1204 Texan Allergy

    115 N Loop 1604 E Ste 1204

    San Antonio, TX 78232

    (210) 446-0418

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    Dr. Robert Fulmer's Practice 2

    8425 Bandera Rd Ste 170

    San Antonio, TX 78250

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    Dr. Robert Fulmer's Practice 3

    3903 Wiseman Blvd Ste 202

    San Antonio, TX 78251

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Robert Fulmer?

    Dr. Fulmer has appointments available at his San Antonio, TX office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    Ratings & Reviews

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    1.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    20% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Diagnosis

    20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Robert Fulmer a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Fulmer 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. Fulmer, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Fulmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447223003.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fulmer?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Fulmer's specialty?

    Dr. Fulmer is a Otolaryngologist near San Antonio, TX.

    What does an Otolaryngologist do?

    An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders.

    Is this Dr. Robert Fulmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fulmer is affiliated with University Medical Center Of El Paso which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Robert Fulmer accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Fulmer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Fulmer offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Fulmer, or call (210) 446-0418 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Fulmer?

    Please contact Dr. Fulmer's office at (210) 446-0418 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Fulmer have?

    Dr. Robert Fulmer is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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