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Who is Dr. Lawson, Family Medicine Specialist in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Candace Lawson, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Lawson graduated from University of California and completed her residency at Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Lawson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lawson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lawson’s office at (916) 681-1600.
Where did Dr. Lawson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Uc Davis Medical Center | UC Irvine Medical Center
Medical School: University Of Ca- Davis- Sch Of Med- Davis Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Lawson board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Candace Lawson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lawson speak?
Dr. Lawson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lawson typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lawson 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. Lawson. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
- Vital Signs
- Normal BP reading
- Blood pressure screening, all clear
- Healthy blood pressure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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
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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lawson typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Candace Lawson may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Lawson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lawson accept my insurance?
Dr. Lawson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 681-1600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lawson accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Lawson in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Western Health Advantage
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Where is Dr. Lawson's office located?
Dr. Candace Lawson's Primary Practice
7601 Hospital Dr Ste 103
Sacramento, CA 95823
(916) 681-1600
What is Dr. Lawson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lawson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902903875.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lawson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lawson
What is Dr. Candace Lawson's specialty?
Dr. Lawson is a Family Medicine Specialist near Sacramento, 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. Candace Lawson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lawson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Methodist Hospital Of Sacramento. 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 Candace Lawson accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Candace Lawson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Candace Lawson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lawson's office at (916) 681-1600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Candace Lawson?
Please contact Dr. Lawson's office at (916) 681-1600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Candace Lawson have?
Dr. Candace Lawson is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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