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Dr. Lawrence Rice, MD

Houston, TX

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rice, Hematologist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Lawrence Rice, MD is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Rice is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rice’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rice’s office at (713) 441-0006.

    Is Dr. Rice board certified as a Hematologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Rice, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rice speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Rice treat?

    As a Hematologist, Dr. Rice 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. Rice. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Essential Thrombocythemia
    • Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Essential thrombocythemia
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • Immune thrombocytopenia
    • ET
    • Primary Thrombocythemia
    • Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia
    • ITP
    • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
    • Low platelet count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia
    • D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura

    Also known as:

    • Light Chain Amyloidosis
    • Amyloidosis
    • AL Amyloidosis
    • Primary Amyloidosis
    • Immunoglobulin Light Chain Amyloidosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8581: Light chain (AL) amyloidosis

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Cold Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Autoimmune Disease
    • Cold Agglutinin Disease
    • Cold AIHA
    • Cold antibody hemolytic anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D5912: Cold autoimmune hemolytic anemia

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blood Clotting Disorder
    • TMA
    • Microvascular Thrombosis
    • Small Vessel Clotting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3119: Other thrombotic microangiopathy

    What procedures does Dr. Rice perform?

    As a Hematologist, Dr. Rice 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. Rice. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Does Dr. Rice accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rice accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 441-0006 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rice accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Rice in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Dollar General

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Scan Health Plan

    • State of Tennessee

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rice's office located?

    Dr. Lawrence Rice's Primary Practice

    6565 Fannin St # 577

    Houston, TX 77030

    (713) 441-0006

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    Dr. Lawrence Rice's Practice 2

    16605 Southwest Fwy

    Sugar Land, TX 77479

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    Dr. Lawrence Rice's Practice 3

    7575 San Felipe St Ste 155

    Houston, TX 77063

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

    Patients give Dr. Lawrence Rice an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Rice has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Rice, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Rice's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588758510.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rice?

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

    What is Dr. Lawrence Rice's specialty?

    Dr. Rice is a Hematologist near Houston, TX. An internist with advanced training specializing in disorders of the blood, spleen, and lymphatic system. This specialist manages conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma. Contact Dr. Rice to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lawrence Rice affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rice is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist West Hospital, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematologist?

    Explore Hematologist with 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 Lawrence Rice accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Lawrence Rice offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rice's office at (713) 441-0006 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Rice?

    Please contact Dr. Rice's office at (713) 441-0006 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Rice have?

    Dr. Lawrence Rice is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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