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Dr. Susan Echterling, MD

Dr. Susan Echterling, MD

Salisbury, NC

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Echterling, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Salisbury, NC?

    Dr. Susan Echterling, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Salisbury, NC with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Echterling completed her residency at Boston Univ Sch Pub Hlth, General Surgery. Dr. Echterling is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Echterling’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Echterling’s office at (704) 210-5000.

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

    • Residency: Boston Univ Sch Pub Hlth, General Surgery

    Is Dr. Echterling board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Susan Echterling, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , American Board of Emergency Medicine since 2010

    What languages does Dr. Echterling speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Echterling treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Echterling 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. Echterling. 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.

    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
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    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:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Violent Behavior
    • Mental Disorder
    • Aggressive behavior
    • Acts of violence
    • Impulsive aggression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R456: Violent behavior

    Also known as:

    • Tooth Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Gum Disease
    • Dental abscess
    • Tooth infection
    • Periapical infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K047: Periapical abscess without sinus

    Also known as:

    • Drug Abuse
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Substance Abuse
    • Drug Addiction
    • Substance Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1910: Other psychoactive substance abuse, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled lower back muscle
    • Lumbar muscle strain
    • Back tendon strain
    • Lower back soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter

    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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Echterling perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Susan Echterling may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Echterling's office.

    Does Dr. Echterling accept my insurance?

    Dr. Echterling accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 210-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Echterling accept in Salisbury, NC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Medicare

    • Vaya Health

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    Where is Dr. Echterling's office located?

    Dr. Susan Echterling's Primary Practice

    612 Mocksville Ave

    Salisbury, NC 28144

    (704) 210-5000

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    Dr. Susan Echterling's Practice 2

    7108 Pineville Matthews Rd Ste 102

    Charlotte, NC 28226

    (704) 542-2191

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

    Dr. Echterling's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245208628.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Echterling?

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

    What is Dr. Susan Echterling's specialty?

    Dr. Echterling is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Salisbury, NC. 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. Contact Dr. Echterling to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Susan Echterling affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Echterling is affiliated with Novant Health Rowan Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Susan Echterling accepting new patients in Salisbury, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Susan Echterling is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Susan Echterling offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Echterling's office at (704) 210-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Susan Echterling?

    Please contact Dr. Echterling's office at (704) 210-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Susan Echterling have?

    Dr. Susan Echterling is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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