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19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Potwardowski, Family Medicine Specialist in Escondido, CA?
Dr. Eric Potwardowski, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Escondido, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Potwardowski graduated from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific. Dr. Potwardowski is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Potwardowski’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Potwardowski’s office at (800) 290-5000.
Where did Dr. Potwardowski go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
What languages does Dr. Potwardowski speak?
Dr. Potwardowski and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Potwardowski typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Potwardowski 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. Potwardowski. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Personal Choice Not to Vaccinate
- Patient Refused Vaccination
- Vaccine Refusal
- Patient Declined Vaccination
- Unvaccinated by Choice
- Vaccine refusal
- Refusal to vaccinate
- Immunization refusal
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z2820: Immunization not carried out because of patient decision for unspecified reason
- Z2821: Immunization not carried out because of patient refusal
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:
- Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- General Health Screening
- Health Screening
- Routine Check-up
- Preventive Health Exam
- Wellness Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
Also known as:
- Tuberculosis Screening
- TB test
- PPD test
- Tuberculosis exposure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Potwardowski typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Potwardowski 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. Potwardowski. 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:
- Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
- Impacted earwax removal
- Ear lavage
- Ear syringing
CPT Codes:
- 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral
Does Dr. Potwardowski accept my insurance?
Dr. Potwardowski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 290-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Potwardowski accept in Escondido, CA?
Dr. Potwardowski in Escondido, 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
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Potwardowski's office located?
Dr. Eric Potwardowski's Primary Practice
732 N Broadway
Escondido, CA 92025
(800) 290-5000
What is Dr. Potwardowski's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Potwardowski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124048442.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Potwardowski?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Potwardowski
What is Dr. Eric Potwardowski's specialty?
Dr. Potwardowski is a Family Medicine Specialist near Escondido, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Eric Potwardowski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Potwardowski is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Riverside 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Eric Potwardowski accepting new patients in Escondido, CA?
Yes, Dr. Eric Potwardowski is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Potwardowski offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Potwardowski's office at (800) 290-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Potwardowski?
Please contact Dr. Potwardowski's office at (800) 290-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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