Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gernon, Internist in Albuquerque, NM?
Where did Dr. Gernon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Forest Park Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Universidad Cetec,Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
What languages does Dr. Gernon speak?
Dr. Gernon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Gernon typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Gernon 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. Gernon. 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
- Sinusitis
- Acute maxillary sinusitis
- Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Gernon typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Gernon may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Gernon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gernon accept my insurance?
Dr. Gernon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 596-2100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gernon accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Gernon in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
State of New Mexico
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gernon's office located?
Dr. Lawrence Gernon's Primary Practice
6400 Paseo del Norte NE
Albuquerque, NM 87113
(505) 596-2100
What hospitals are Dr. Gernon affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Gernon has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Gernon's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gernon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225227069.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gernon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gernon
What is Dr. Lawrence Gernon's specialty?
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.