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Dr. Laura Doerr, MD

Atlanta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Doerr, Pediatrician in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Laura Doerr, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Doerr is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Doerr’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Doerr’s office at (404) 785-5252.

    What languages does Dr. Doerr speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Doerr typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Doerr 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. Doerr. 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:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Loss
    • Involuntary Weight Loss
    • Significant Weight Loss
    • Unintentional Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R634: Abnormal weight loss

    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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Anorexia Nervosa (Restricting Type)
    • Eating Disorder
    • Restrictive Anorexia
    • Anorexia without Binging
    • Self-Starvation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F5001: Anorexia nervosa, restricting type

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Doerr typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Laura Doerr may include:

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

    Does Dr. Doerr accept my insurance?

    Dr. Doerr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 785-5252 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Doerr accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Doerr in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Doerr's office located?

    Dr. Laura Doerr's Primary Practice

    1001 Johnson Fy Rd NE

    Atlanta, GA 30342

    (404) 785-5252

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

    Dr. Doerr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366768020.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Doerr?

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

    What is Dr. Laura Doerr's specialty?

    Dr. Doerr is a Pediatrician near Atlanta, GA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Laura Doerr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Doerr is affiliated with Piedmont Walton Hospital, Piedmont Mountainside Hospital, Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Piedmont Henry Hospital, Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville 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 a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Laura Doerr accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Doerr is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Doerr offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Doerr's office at (404) 785-5252 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laura Doerr?

    Please contact Dr. Doerr's office at (404) 785-5252 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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