Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lawson, Cardiologist in East Setauket, NY?
Dr. William Lawson, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in East Setauket, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lawson completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Internal Medicine; Nassau Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lawson is fluent in English, Burmese, Chinese, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lawson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lawson’s office at (631) 444-9600.
Where did Dr. Lawson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Internal Medicine; Nassau Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Nassau University Medical Center | Stony Brook University Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj
Is Dr. Lawson board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. William Lawson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1983, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1999, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2009, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2010, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1980
What languages does Dr. Lawson speak?
Dr. Lawson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Burmese
Chinese
English
French
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Lawson typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other General Medical Examination
- Health Checkup
- General Health Checkup
- Comprehensive Medical Exam
- Miscellaneous Physical Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z008: Encounter for other general examination
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Arrhythmia
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Lawson typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. William Lawson may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
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 (631) 444-9600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lawson accept in East Setauket, NY?
Dr. Lawson in East Setauket, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Federal government of the United States
Healthfirst New York
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lawson's office located?
Dr. William Lawson's Primary Practice
26 Research Way
East Setauket, NY 11733
(631) 444-9600
Recognitions
Awards
Selected for inclusion in Best Doctors listing by Best Doctors, Inc.
One of the Doctors of Excellence featured in the 2013 edition of the
America's Top Doctors:New York Metro Area
New York Magazine'
Best Doctors 2013 listing
New York Magazine's
Best Doctors 2014 listing
American Heart Association Long Island Executive Board, 1992 to 1997
NYS Chapter American College of Cardiology Councilor (District 2), 20
American Heart Association LI Board of Directors, 2004 to 2006
HANYS Pinnacle Award 2005 honorable mention Improving Door-to-Balloon
Selected for inclusion in Best Doctors listing by Best Doctors, Inc.
One of the Doctors of Excellence featured in the 2013 edition of the
Best Doctors 2013 listing
Best Doctors 2014 listing
American Heart Association Long Island Executive Board, 1992 to 1997
NYS Chapter American College of Cardiology Councilor (District 2), 20
American Heart Association LI Board of Directors, 2004 to 2006
HANYS Pinnacle Award 2005 honorable mention Improving Door-to-Balloon
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 1013932250.
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. William Lawson's specialty?
Dr. Lawson is a Cardiologist near East Setauket, NY.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. William Lawson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lawson is affiliated with Stony Brook University Hospital, Mather Hospital, Stony Brook Southampton Hospital, St. Catherine Of Siena Hospital, Mount Sinai South Nassau, Peconic Bay 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 a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is William Lawson accepting new patients in East Setauket, NY?
Yes, Dr. William Lawson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Lawson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lawson's office at (631) 444-9600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Lawson?
Please contact Dr. Lawson's office at (631) 444-9600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Lawson have?
Dr. William Lawson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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