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Dr. Lauren Knowlson, MD

Asheville, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Knowlson, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Asheville, NC?

    Dr. Lauren Knowlson, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Asheville, NC. She is board certified. Dr. Knowlson graduated from Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL. Dr. Knowlson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Knowlson’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Knowlson’s office at (828) 771-5500.

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

    • Medical School: Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL

    What languages does Dr. Knowlson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Knowlson treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Knowlson 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. Knowlson. 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:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Negative Pregnancy Test Result
    • Pregnancy Test
    • No pregnancy detected
    • Negative HCG test
    • Not pregnant result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative

    Also known as:

    • General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
    • Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
    • Pregnancy Management for Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09893: Supervision of other high risk pregnancies, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Routine Postpartum Check-up
    • Postpartum Care
    • After-birth Follow-up
    • Postnatal Care Visit
    • Maternal Postpartum Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z392: Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • Getting an IUD
    • IUD procedure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z30430: Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device

    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:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • False Labor
    • Childbirth
    • Braxton Hicks Contractions
    • Practice Contractions
    • Prodromal Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O4703: False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Severe Preeclampsia After Childbirth
    • High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
    • Preeclampsia
    • Postpartum Severe Preeclampsia
    • Advanced Preeclampsia Post-Delivery
    • High-Risk Preeclampsia After Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O1415: Severe pre-eclampsia, complicating the puerperium

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy-Induced High Blood Pressure After Childbirth
    • High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
    • Postpartum Gestational Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure from Pregnancy Post-Delivery
    • Hypertension After Birth without Proteinuria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O135: Gestational [pregnancy-induced] hypertension without significant proteinuria, complicating the puerperium

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Myoma
    • Uterine growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Supervision for Other High-Risk Pregnancies
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Monitoring for various high-risk pregnancies
    • Managing other complex pregnancies
    • Special care for high-risk pregnancy
    • Unspecified high-risk pregnancy management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09891: Supervision of other high risk pregnancies, first trimester

    Also known as:

    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle

    Which procedures does Dr. Knowlson perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Lauren Knowlson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Knowlson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Knowlson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 771-5500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Knowlson accept in Asheville, NC?

    Dr. Knowlson in Asheville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of North Carolina

    • Vaya Health

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    Where is Dr. Knowlson's office located?

    Dr. Lauren Knowlson's Primary Practice

    119 Hendersonville Rd

    Asheville, NC 28803

    (828) 771-5500

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

    Dr. Knowlson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922494566.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Knowlson?

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

    What is Dr. Lauren Knowlson's specialty?

    Dr. Knowlson is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Asheville, NC. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Knowlson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lauren Knowlson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Knowlson is affiliated with Mission Hospital 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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 Lauren Knowlson accepting new patients in Asheville, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Lauren Knowlson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lauren Knowlson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Knowlson's office at (828) 771-5500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lauren Knowlson?

    Please contact Dr. Knowlson's office at (828) 771-5500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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