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47 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Pohl, Family Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Lawrence Pohl, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Pohl graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences. Dr. Pohl is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pohl’s office at (619) 295-3355.
Where did Dr. Pohl go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Is Dr. Pohl board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Pohl, MD is board certified by the American Board of Preventative Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pohl speak?
Dr. Pohl and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pohl typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pohl 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. Pohl. 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:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Long-term sinus problems
- Persistent sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Strep Infection
- Streptococcal Infection
- Streptococcus infection
- Strep disease
- Group A strep
ICD-10 Codes:
- A491: Streptococcal infection, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pohl typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Pohl may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Pohl's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pohl accept my insurance?
Dr. Pohl accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 295-3355 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pohl accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Pohl in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
OptumRx Administered Payer
Scripps Health
Sharp HealthCare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pohl's office located?
Dr. Lawrence Pohl's Primary Practice
5333 Mission Center Rd Ste 100
San Diego, CA 92108
(619) 295-3355
What is Dr. Pohl's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pohl's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992774228.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pohl?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pohl
What is Dr. Lawrence Pohl's specialty?
Dr. Pohl is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Diego, 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. Lawrence Pohl affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pohl 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lawrence Pohl accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Pohl is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Pohl offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pohl's office at (619) 295-3355 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Pohl?
Please contact Dr. Pohl's office at (619) 295-3355 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Pohl have?
Dr. Lawrence Pohl is certified by the American Board of Preventative Medicine.
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