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17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Law Courter, Emergency Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Joanna Law Courter, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Law Courter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Law Courter’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Law Courter’s office.
Is Dr. Law Courter board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joanna Law Courter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Law Courter speak?
Dr. Law Courter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Law Courter typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Law Courter 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. Law Courter. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Law Courter typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joanna Law Courter may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Law Courter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Law Courter accept my insurance?
Dr. Law Courter 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. Law Courter accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Law Courter in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Sharp HealthCare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Law Courter's office located?
What is Dr. Law Courter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Law Courter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942372602.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Law Courter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Law Courter
What is Dr. Joanna Law Courter's specialty?
Dr. Law Courter is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near San Diego, 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 this Dr. Joanna Law Courter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Law Courter is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Palomar Medical Center Poway, Sharp Coronado Hospital, Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla 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
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Is Joanna Law Courter accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Joanna Law Courter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joanna Law Courter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Law Courter's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joanna Law Courter?
Please contact Dr. Law Courter's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joanna Law Courter have?
Dr. Joanna Law Courter is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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4647 Zion Ave
San Diego, CA 92120