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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Johnston, Internist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Laurie Johnston, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Johnston completed her residency at Aultman Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Johnston is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Johnston’s office at (858) 573-9902.
Where did Dr. Johnston go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Aultman Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca
Is Dr. Johnston board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Laurie Johnston, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Johnston speak?
Dr. Johnston and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Johnston typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Johnston 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. Johnston. 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:
- Cerebral Atherosclerosis
- Brain Disease
- Hardening of Brain Arteries
- Brain Artery Plaque
- Cerebral Artery Disease
- Brain Blood Vessel Hardening
ICD-10 Codes:
- I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis
Also known as:
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Johnston typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Laurie Johnston may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Johnston's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Johnston accept my insurance?
Dr. Johnston accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 573-9902 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Johnston accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Johnston in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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All Other Third Party
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Where is Dr. Johnston's office located?
Dr. Laurie Johnston's Primary Practice
3914 Murphy Canyon Rd Ste A150
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 573-9902
What is Dr. Johnston's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Johnston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457360240.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Johnston?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Johnston
What is Dr. Laurie Johnston's specialty?
Dr. Johnston is a Internist near San Diego, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Laurie Johnston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Johnston 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Laurie Johnston accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Laurie Johnston is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laurie Johnston offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Johnston's office at (858) 573-9902 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laurie Johnston?
Please contact Dr. Johnston's office at (858) 573-9902 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Laurie Johnston have?
Dr. Laurie Johnston is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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