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Who is Dr. Lacson, Internist in Houston, TX?
Dr. John Lacson, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lacson graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed his residency at Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lacson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lacson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lacson’s office at (713) 626-9981.
Where did Dr. Lacson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | U Tex Hlth Scis At San Antonio
Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx | The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio
Is Dr. Lacson board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. John Lacson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lacson speak?
Dr. Lacson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Lacson treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Lacson 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. Lacson. 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:
- High-Risk Sexual Behavior
- Sexual Health
- Unsafe Sex Practices
- Sexual Risk Assessment
- STI Prevention Counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7251: High risk heterosexual behavior
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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
Which procedures does Dr. Lacson perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. John Lacson may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lacson's office.
Does Dr. Lacson accept my insurance?
Dr. Lacson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 626-9981 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lacson accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Lacson in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lacson's office located?
What is Dr. Lacson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lacson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053498287.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lacson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lacson
What is Dr. John Lacson's specialty?
Dr. Lacson is a Internist near Houston, TX.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Lacson to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. John Lacson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lacson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is John Lacson accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. John Lacson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Lacson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lacson's office at (713) 626-9981 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Lacson?
Please contact Dr. Lacson's office at (713) 626-9981 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Lacson have?
Dr. John Lacson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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