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Dr. Lawrence Isaacs, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Fort Myers, FL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Isaacs, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Fort Myers, FL?

    Dr. Lawrence Isaacs, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Myers, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Isaacs completed his residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Emergency Medicine Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Isaacs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Isaacs’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Isaacs’s office at (239) 343-2606.

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

    • Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Emergency Medicine Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj

    Is Dr. Isaacs board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Isaacs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Isaacs speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Isaacs typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Isaacs 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. Isaacs. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Isaacs may include:

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

    Does Dr. Isaacs accept my insurance?

    Dr. Isaacs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 343-2606 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Isaacs accept in Fort Myers, FL?

    Dr. Isaacs in Fort Myers, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Isaacs' office located?

    Dr. Lawrence Isaacs' Primary Practice

    13681 Doctors Way

    Fort Myers, FL 33912

    (239) 343-2606

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    What hospitals are Dr. Isaacs affiliated with?

    Dr. Isaacs has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    UCSF Medical Center at Mount Zion,San Francisco, CA
    Santa Clara Valley Medical Center,San Jose, CA

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

    Dr. Isaacs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073554176.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Isaacs?

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

    What is Dr. Lawrence Isaacs's specialty?

    Dr. Isaacs is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Fort Myers, FL.

    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 Dr. Lawrence Isaacs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Isaacs is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UCSF Medical Center at Mount Zion, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. 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 Dr. Lawrence Isaacs accepting new patients in Fort Myers, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Isaacs is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lawrence Isaacs offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Isaacs' office at (239) 343-2606 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lawrence Isaacs?

    Please contact Dr. Isaacs' office at (239) 343-2606 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Isaacs' office located?

    Dr. Isaacs' office is located in Fort Myers, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Isaacs have?

    Dr. Lawrence Isaacs is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.