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Dr. Christopher Lawrance, MD

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lawrance, Surgeon in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Christopher Lawrance, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lawrance is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lawrance’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lawrance’s office at (217) 545-8000.

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

    • Medical School: Southern Illinois University At Edwardsville

    What languages does Dr. Lawrance speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lawrance treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Lawrance 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. Lawrance. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG
    • Heart Bypass Graft
    • Bypass Surgery Graft

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft

    Also known as:

    • Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
    • Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Bulging Ascending Aorta
    • Weakened Ascending Aorta
    • Ascending Aorta Dilation
    • Chest Aortic Aneurysm
    • Bulging Thoracic Aorta
    • Weakened Thoracic Aorta

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
    • I7120: Thoracic aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    What procedures does Dr. Lawrance perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Lawrance 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. Lawrance. 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:

    • Endoscopic Vein Harvest for Bypass
    • Endoscopy
    • Video-Assisted Vein Harvest
    • Minimally Invasive Vein Removal
    • Endoscopic Saphenous Vein Harvest
    • Vein Harvesting for CABG

    CPT Codes:

    • 33508: Endoscopy, surgical, including video-assisted harvest of vein(s) for coronary artery bypass procedure (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • Heart bypass surgery
    • CABG surgery
    • Arterial bypass graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 33533: Coronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); single arterial graft

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • Heart Bypass Surgery
    • CABG Surgery
    • Open Heart Bypass

    CPT Codes:

    • 33517: Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); single vein graft (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement)
    • TAVI
    • Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement
    • Transfemoral Aortic Valve Replacement
    • Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 33361: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR/TAVI) with prosthetic valve; percutaneous femoral artery approach

    Also known as:

    • Arm Artery Harvest for Heart Bypass
    • Upper Extremity Artery Harvest
    • Artery Graft Procurement
    • Coronary Bypass Graft Harvesting
    • Radial Artery Harvest

    CPT Codes:

    • 35600: Harvest of upper extremity artery, 1 segment, for coronary artery bypass procedure, open

    Also known as:

    • Muscle or Skin Flap Surgery (Trunk)
    • Myocutaneous Flap (Body)
    • Fasciocutaneous Flap (Trunk)
    • Tissue Flap Reconstruction (Torso)

    CPT Codes:

    • 15734: Muscle, myocutaneous, or fasciocutaneous flap; trunk

    Does Dr. Lawrance accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lawrance accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 545-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lawrance accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Lawrance in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Lawrance's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Lawrance's Primary Practice

    1201 S Grand Blvd

    Saint Louis, MO 63104

    (217) 545-8000

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    Dr. Christopher Lawrance's Practice 2

    660 S Euclid Ave # 8109

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

    (314) 362-8028

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    Dr. Christopher Lawrance's Practice 3

    747 N Rutledge St Fl 4

    Springfield, IL 62702

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

    Dr. Lawrance's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851602684.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lawrance?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Lawrance's specialty?

    Dr. Lawrance is a Surgeon near Saint Louis, MO. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Lawrance to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Lawrance is affiliated with SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles, SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis, SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis, Anderson 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

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    Is Christopher Lawrance accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

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

    Does Dr. Christopher Lawrance offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lawrance's office at (217) 545-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Lawrance?

    Please contact Dr. Lawrance's office at (217) 545-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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