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Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD

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Specializes in: Emergency Medicine

1901 Tate Springs Road
Lynchburg, VA 24501

(434) 947-3027

Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD is an emergency medicine doctor in Lynchburg, VA specializing in emergency medicine.

Office Locations

1901 Tate Springs Road
Lynchburg, VA 24501

(434) 947-3027

(434) 947-3265

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In The News

“But Dr. Laura Potter, the emergency room physician on staff the day he supposedly screamed that phrase said it didn't happen.”—"Doctor who penned best-seller 'Proof of Heaven' under fire for false claims", The Washington Times, July 2013

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

emergency care

emergency room care

In 2023, Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD had a list price for emergency care, and emergency room (ER) care that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Virginia. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Lynchburg, VA during 2012 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	717

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Lynchburg, VA during 2013 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	664

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	311
Female	481

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	588
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	224
From 75 to 84	256
85 and over	145
Less than 65	167

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	43
Dementia	27
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Lynchburg, VA during 2014 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	829

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	405
Female	540

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	695
Black	238
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	255
From 75 to 84	275
85 and over	196
Less than 65	219

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	43
Dementia	26
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Lynchburg, VA during 2015 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	705

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	644
Female	924

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1104
Black	438
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	474
From 75 to 84	424
85 and over	306
Less than 65	364

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	45
Dementia	26
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Lynchburg, VA during 2016 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	470

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	199
Female	305

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	353
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	132
85 and over	101
Less than 65	139

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	35
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	45
Dementia	26
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Lynchburg, VA during 2017 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	247

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	152

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	203
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	88
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	53
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	43
Dementia	29
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Lynchburg, VA during 2018 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	274

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	158

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	213
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	64
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	35
Dementia	29
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Lynchburg, VA during 2019 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	202

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	129

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	164
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	59
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	52
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	44
Dementia	35
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Lynchburg, VA during 2020 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	114

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	80

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	113
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	42
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	29
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	47
Dementia	27
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Lynchburg, VA during 2021 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	140

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	111

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	154
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	47
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	50
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	42
Dementia	30
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Lynchburg, VA during 2022 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	155

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	101

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	143
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	37
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	42
Dementia	24
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Lynchburg, VA were emergency care.

emergency care	410

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	193
Female	271

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	61
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	339
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	135
85 and over	93
Less than 65	101
65 to 74	134

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	39
Atrial Fibrillation	19
Dementia	25
Cancer	12

Education & Training

She has a state license in Virginia.

Licensed In: Virginia

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Genentech USA, Inc.	$22 TECENTRIQ $22

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$22

Biography

Dr. Laura Potter specializes in emergency medicine and practices in Lynchburg, VA. Dr. Potter has obtained a license to practice in Virginia.

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD in 2023

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laura Jean Potter, MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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