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Dr. Laura Pridemore, MD

Pediatrician

Monroe, NC

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Pridemore, Pediatrician in Monroe, NC?

    Dr. Laura Pridemore, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Monroe, NC with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Pridemore graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Carolinas Medical Center Program. Dr. Pridemore is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pridemore’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pridemore’s office at (704) 384-1000.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pridemore?

    Dr. Laura Pridemore, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Pridemore empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Monroe, NC community, Dr. Pridemore is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Pridemore go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Carolinas Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine | Mercer University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pridemore speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Pridemore 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. Pridemore. 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Head Cold
    • Nasal Congestion
    • Upper Respiratory Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

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

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

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

    Does Dr. Pridemore accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pridemore accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 384-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pridemore accept in Monroe, NC?

    Dr. Pridemore in Monroe, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Harvard Pilgrim

    • Highmark Health

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    Where is Dr. Pridemore's office located?

    Dr. Laura Pridemore's Primary Practice

    1994 Wellness Blvd Ste 110

    Monroe, NC 28110

    (704) 384-1000

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    Dr. Laura Pridemore's Practice 2

    2630 E 7th St Ste 101

    Charlotte, NC 28204

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    What hospitals are Dr. Pridemore affiliated with?

    Dr. Pridemore has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Novant Health Matthews Medical Center,Matthews, NC

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

    Dr. Pridemore's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598751513.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pridemore?

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

    What is Dr. Laura Pridemore's specialty?

    Dr. Pridemore is a Pediatrician near Monroe, NC.

    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 Dr. Laura Pridemore affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Pridemore is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Novant Health Matthews Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Dr. Laura Pridemore accepting new patients in Monroe, NC?

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

    Does Dr. Laura Pridemore offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pridemore's office at (704) 384-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Laura Pridemore?

    Please contact Dr. Pridemore's office at (704) 384-1000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Pridemore's office located?

    Dr. Pridemore's offices are located in Monroe, NC and Charlotte, NC.