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Dr. Susan Echterling, MD

Dr. Susan Echterling, MD

Salisbury, NC

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    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. 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. 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 as an 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Echterling typically treat?

    As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Echterling typically perform?

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

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

    Does Dr. Echterling accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Echterling's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    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

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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.

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

    No, Echterling is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 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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