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Dr. Taylor Docter

Emergency Medicine Specialist

West Hills, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Docter, Emergency Medicine Specialist in West Hills, CA?

    Dr. Taylor Docter is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in West Hills, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Docter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Docter’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Docter’s office at (818) 676-4000.

    What languages does Dr. Docter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Docter typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Docter 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. Docter. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Repeat Prescription Visit
    • Prescription Refill Appointment
    • Medication Renewal Visit
    • Follow-up for Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Docter typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Taylor Docter may include:

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

    Does Dr. Docter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Docter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 676-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Docter accept in West Hills, CA?

    Dr. Docter in West Hills, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Docter's office located?

    Dr. Taylor Docter's Primary Practice

    7300 Medical Center Dr

    West Hills, CA 91307

    (818) 676-4000

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    Dr. Taylor Docter's Practice 2

    1920 Colorado Ave

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

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    Dr. Taylor Docter's Practice 3

    1200 N State St

    Los Angeles, CA 90089

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

    Dr. Docter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396364782.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Docter?

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

    What is Dr. Taylor Docter's specialty?

    Dr. Docter is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near West Hills, CA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Taylor Docter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Docter is affiliated with Los Angeles General Medical Center, Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Adventist Health Glendale, Adventist Health White Memorial, Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. Taylor Docter accepting new patients in West Hills, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Taylor Docter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Taylor Docter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Docter's office at (818) 676-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Taylor Docter?

    Please contact Dr. Docter's office at (818) 676-4000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Docter's office located?

    Dr. Docter's offices are located in West Hills, CA, Santa Monica, CA, and Los Angeles, CA.