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Dr. Vernon Lawrence, DO
Houston, TX
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Lawrence, Critical Care Internist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Vernon Lawrence, DO is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Lawrence is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lawrence’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lawrence’s office at (281) 588-8081.
What languages does Dr. Lawrence speak?
Dr. Lawrence and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Lawrence typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Lawrence 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. Lawrence. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Heart stops beating
- Cardiopulmonary arrest
ICD-10 Codes:
- I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
- DKA in Type 2 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Emergency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1110: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Lawrence typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Vernon Lawrence may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Lawrence's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lawrence accept my insurance?
Dr. Lawrence accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 588-8081 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lawrence accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Lawrence in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Oscar Health
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lawrence's office located?
Dr. Vernon Lawrence's Primary Practice
12141 Richmond Ave
Houston, TX 77082
(281) 588-8081
What is Dr. Lawrence's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lawrence's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326312174.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lawrence?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lawrence
What is Dr. Vernon Lawrence's specialty?
Dr. Lawrence is a Critical Care Internist near Houston, TX.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Vernon Lawrence affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lawrence is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hca Houston Healthcare - West. 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
When to see a Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vernon Lawrence accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Vernon Lawrence is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vernon Lawrence offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lawrence's office at (281) 588-8081 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vernon Lawrence?
Please contact Dr. Lawrence's office at (281) 588-8081 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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