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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Harrison, Surgical Oncologist in Morristown, NJ?
Dr. Lawrence Harrison, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Morristown, NJ. He is board certified. Dr. Harrison completed his residency at U Ma Mem Hlthcare-Univ Campus, General Surgery. Dr. Harrison is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harrison’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harrison’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Harrison?
Dr. Lawrence Harrison, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Harrison empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Cancer & Surgery, Surgical Oncology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Morristown, NJ community, Dr. Harrison is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Harrison go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Ma Mem Hlthcare-Univ Campus, General Surgery
Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine
Is Dr. Harrison board certified as a Surgical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Harrison, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Harrison speak?
Dr. Harrison and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Harrison typically treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Harrison 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. Harrison. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Ascending Colon Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Cancer of the pancreas
- Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
- Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Harrison typically perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Harrison 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. Harrison. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Laparoscopy of Abdomen
- Exploratory Laparoscopy
- Abdominal Scope
- Peritoneal Biopsy
- Omentum Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 49320: Laparoscopy, abdomen, peritoneum, and omentum, diagnostic, with or without collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Omental Flap Surgery
- Intra-abdominal Omental Transfer
- Omentum Flap
- Abdominal Tissue Flap
CPT Codes:
- 49905: Omental flap, intra-abdominal (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Harrison accept my insurance?
Dr. Harrison accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Harrison accept in Morristown, NJ?
Dr. Harrison in Morristown, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carepoint Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Harrison's office located?
What is Dr. Harrison's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Harrison's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386733186.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harrison?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Harrison
What is Dr. Lawrence Harrison's specialty?
Dr. Harrison is a Surgical Oncologist near Morristown, NJ.
What does a Surgical Oncologist do?
A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.
Is this Dr. Lawrence Harrison affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Harrison is affiliated with Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Atlantic Health Chilton 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
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Is Lawrence Harrison accepting new patients in Morristown, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Harrison is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Harrison offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Harrison's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Harrison?
Please contact Dr. Harrison's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Harrison have?
Dr. Lawrence Harrison is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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100 Madison Ave
Morristown, NJ 07960