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Dr. Healy Lawson, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Raleigh, NC

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lawson, Family Medicine Specialist in Raleigh, NC?

    Dr. Healy Lawson, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Lawson graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at Riverside Hosp, Family Medicine; Riverside Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Lawson is fluent in English, 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 (919) 781-9078.

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

    • Residency: Riverside Hosp, Family Medicine; Riverside Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Riverside Fp

    • Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond

    Is Dr. Lawson board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Healy 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

    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:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Amputation Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Limb Loss
    • Post-amputation care
    • Limb loss recovery
    • Amputee rehabilitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4781: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cerebral Atherosclerosis
    • Brain Disease
    • Hardening of Brain Arteries
    • Brain Artery Plaque
    • Cerebral Artery Disease
    • Brain Blood Vessel Hardening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lawson typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Healy Lawson may include:

    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 (919) 781-9078 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lawson accept in Raleigh, NC?

    Dr. Lawson in Raleigh, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Cigna Group

    • Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Sharp HealthCare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Lawson's office located?

    Dr. Healy Lawson's Primary Practice

    3000 New Bern Ave

    Raleigh, NC 27610

    (919) 781-9078

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    Dr. Healy Lawson's Practice 2

    5306 NC Highway 55 Ste 105

    Durham, NC 27713

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    What is Dr. Lawson's NPI number?A 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 1982799821.

    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. Healy Lawson's specialty?

    Dr. Lawson is a Family Medicine Specialist near Raleigh, NC.

    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 Dr. Healy Lawson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lawson is affiliated with Wakemed Raleigh Campus, Wakemed Cary 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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. Healy Lawson accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Healy Lawson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Healy Lawson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lawson's office at (919) 781-9078 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Healy Lawson?

    Please contact Dr. Lawson's office at (919) 781-9078 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lawson's office located?

    Dr. Lawson's offices are located in Raleigh, NC and Durham, NC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Healy Lawson have?

    Dr. Healy Lawson is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.