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Dr. Robert Laurence, MD

Portland, ME

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Laurence, Internist in Portland, ME?

    Dr. Robert Laurence, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Portland, ME with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Laurence graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Newton Wellesley Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Laurence is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Laurence’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Laurence’s office.

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

    • Residency: Newton Wellesley Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Tufts University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Laurence board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Laurence, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Laurence speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Laurence typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Laurence 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. Laurence. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Laurence typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Laurence performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Laurence. 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:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Full Contact Leg Cast Application
    • Total Contact Cast
    • Rigid Leg Cast
    • Custom Leg Cast
    • Lower Leg Immobilization

    CPT Codes:

    • 29445: Application of rigid total contact leg cast

    Does Dr. Laurence accept my insurance?

    Dr. Laurence accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Laurence accept in Portland, ME?

    Dr. Laurence in Portland, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Community Health Options

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Laurence's office located?

    Dr. Robert Laurence's Primary Practice

    22 Bramhall St

    Portland, ME 04102

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    Dr. Robert Laurence's Practice 2

    760 Commerical St

    Rockport, ME 04856

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

    Dr. Laurence's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871603795.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Laurence?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Laurence's specialty?

    Dr. Laurence is an Internist near Portland, ME.

    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 Dr. Robert Laurence affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Laurence is affiliated with Pen Bay Medical Center, Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Mid Coast Hospital, Mainegeneral Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Robert Laurence accepting new patients in Portland, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Laurence is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Laurence offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Laurence's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Laurence?

    Please contact Dr. Laurence's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Laurence's office located?

    Dr. Laurence's offices are located in Portland, ME and Rockport, ME.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Laurence have?

    Dr. Robert Laurence is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.