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30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Harter, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Elmhurst, IL?
Dr. David Harter, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Elmhurst, IL. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Harter completed his residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Harter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harter’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harter’s office at (311) 221-1000.
Where did Dr. Harter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine | La Co Harbor UCLA Med Center
Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Harter board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. David Harter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Harter speak?
Dr. Harter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Harter typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Harter 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. Harter. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Harter typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. David Harter 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. Harter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Harter accept my insurance?
Dr. Harter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (311) 221-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Harter accept in Elmhurst, IL?
Dr. Harter in Elmhurst, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Quest
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Harter's office located?
Dr. David Harter's Primary Practice
155 E Brush Hill Rd
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(311) 221-1000
What is Dr. Harter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Harter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437180221.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Harter
What is Dr. David Harter's specialty?
Dr. Harter is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Elmhurst, IL.
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. David Harter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Harter is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital, Franciscan Health Crown Point 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 David Harter accepting new patients in Elmhurst, IL?
Yes, Dr. David Harter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Harter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Harter's office at (311) 221-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Harter?
Please contact Dr. Harter's office at (311) 221-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Harter have?
Dr. David Harter is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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