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Dr. Christopher Lawlor, MD

Dr. Christopher Lawlor, MD

Washington, DC

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lawlor, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Christopher Lawlor, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Lawlor completed his residency at Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Lawlor is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lawlor’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lawlor’s office at (571) 226-8380.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lawlor?

    Dr. Christopher Lawlor, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lawlor empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Solid Tumors, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington/DC community, Dr. Lawlor is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Childrens National Medical Center-George Washington University, Washington, DC USA | Children's Hospital | Children',s Hospital

    • Residency: Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Childrens National Med Center George Washington University | George Washington University Medical Center | Children's National Medical Center | Children',s Hospital

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny

    Is Dr. Lawlor board certified in Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Lawlor, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Dermatology since 1999, American Board of Dermatology since 2004

    What languages does Dr. Lawlor speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lawlor treat?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Lawlor 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. Lawlor. 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:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Anemia from Chemotherapy
    • Hereditary Spherocytosis
    • Iron
    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Hereditary spherocytosis
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Chemo-induced anemia
    • Low red blood cell count from cancer treatment
    • Anemia due to cancer drugs
    • Congenital Hemolytic Anemia
    • Minkowski-Chauffard Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D6481: Anemia due to antineoplastic chemotherapy
    • D580: Hereditary spherocytosis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • ALL
    • Acute lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphoblastic leukemia
    • ALL Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Childhood Leukemia in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
    • C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission

    Also known as:

    • Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
    • Sickle Cell-Hemoglobin C Disease
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle cell anemia without crisis
    • Chronic sickle cell disease
    • Stable sickle cell
    • Hb SC Disease
    • Sickle Hemoglobin C Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
    • D5720: Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease without crisis

    Also known as:

    • Bone Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Primary Bone Cancer
    • Malignant Bone Tumor
    • Bone Sarcoma
    • Osteosarcoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C419: Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Neutrophil Count
    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Neutropenia
    • Low white blood cell count
    • Neutrophil deficiency
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Immune thrombocytopenia
    • ITP
    • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain Tumor
    • Brain Cancer
    • Cerebral Tumor
    • Intracranial Tumor
    • Malignant Brain Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Thalassemia Minor
    • Thalassemia
    • Alpha thalassemia
    • Thalassemia Trait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D563: Thalassemia minor

    Also known as:

    • Primary Cancer (Unspecified Site)
    • Cancer
    • Malignant tumor
    • Neoplasm
    • Cancer of unknown primary

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C801: Malignant (primary) neoplasm, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Red Blood Cell Abnormality
    • Blood
    • RBC Disorders
    • Atypical Red Blood Cells
    • Blood Cell Irregularities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R718: Other abnormality of red blood cells

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Clotting Test
    • Blood
    • Coagulation Disorder
    • Blood Clotting Problem
    • Abnormal PT/INR

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R791: Abnormal coagulation profile

    Which procedures does Dr. Lawlor perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Lawlor may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lawlor's office.

    Does Dr. Lawlor accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lawlor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (571) 226-8380 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lawlor accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Lawlor in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC)

    • National Benefit Fund

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lawlor's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Lawlor's Primary Practice

    111 Michigan Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20010

    (571) 226-8380

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    Dr. Christopher Lawlor's Practice 2

    3023 Hamaker Ct Ste 400

    Fairfax, VA 22031

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    Dr. Christopher Lawlor's Practice 3

    8081 Innovation Park Dr # 765

    Fairfax, VA 22031

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

    Dr. Lawlor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033297239.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lawlor?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Lawlor's specialty?

    Dr. Lawlor is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Washington, DC. A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers. Contact Dr. Lawlor to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Lawlor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lawlor is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Medical Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Explore Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist 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 Christopher Lawlor accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Lawlor is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Lawlor offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lawlor's office at (571) 226-8380 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Lawlor?

    Please contact Dr. Lawlor's office at (571) 226-8380 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Lawlor have?

    Dr. Christopher Lawlor is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.

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