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Dr. Nurah Lawal, MD

Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist, Pediatrician

Ann Arbor, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lawal, Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Dr. Nurah Lawal, MD is a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Ann Arbor, MI. Dr. Lawal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lawal’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lawal’s office at (734) 232-9593.

    What languages does Dr. Lawal speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lawal typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lawal 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. Lawal. 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:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Critical congenital heart disease
    • HLHS
    • Underdeveloped Left Heart
    • Complex Congenital Heart Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Adrenal Gland Cancer
    • Adrenocortical Carcinoma Treatment (PDQ)
    • Adrenocortical Carcinoma
    • Adrenal Cancer
    • Malignant Adrenal Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified adrenal gland

    Also known as:

    • Trisomy 18
    • Genetic Disorder
    • Edwards Syndrome
    • Chromosome 18 Trisomy
    • Extra Chromosome 18

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q913: Trisomy 18, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
    • Vaso-Occlusive Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lawal typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nurah Lawal may include:

    Please contact Dr. Lawal's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Lawal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lawal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (734) 232-9593 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lawal accept in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Dr. Lawal in Ann Arbor, MI 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • DLP Marquette Holding Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • McLaren Health Care

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Lawal's office located?

    Taubman Ctr Rec D

    1500 E Medical Center Dr

    Ann Arbor, MI 48109

    (734) 232-9593

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    What hospitals are Dr. Lawal affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Lawal has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    University Of Michigan Health - University Hospital,Ann Arbor, MI

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

    Dr. Lawal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295170827.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lawal?

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

    What is Dr. Nurah Lawal's specialty?

    Dr. Lawal is a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist near Ann Arbor, MI.

    What does a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician who has special knowledge and experience in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients with life-limiting illnesses. This pediatrician is responsible to collaborate with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance the quality of life. They also handle physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family. This is done throughout the course of the illness, during the dying process, and beyond. They have good expertise in handling the assessment of patients with advanced disease, providing relief from distressing symptoms, coordinating between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, using specialized and advanced care systems including hospice, managing patients who are imminently dying, and navigating legal and ethical decision-making in end-of-life care.

    Is Dr. Nurah Lawal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lawal is affiliated with Um Health - Sparrow Hospital Lansing 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

    When to see a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Nurah Lawal accepting new patients in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Nurah Lawal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nurah Lawal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lawal's office at (734) 232-9593 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nurah Lawal?

    Please contact Dr. Lawal's office at (734) 232-9593 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lawal's office located?

    Dr. Lawal's office is located in Ann Arbor, MI.