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Dr. James Lawrence, MD

Rheumatologist, Family Medicine Specialist, Internist

Mobile, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lawrence, Rheumatologist in Mobile, AL?

    Dr. James Lawrence, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Mobile, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lawrence is fluent in English and Spanish, 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 (251) 432-4117.

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

    • Medical School: Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lawrence board certified as a Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Lawrence, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Lawrence speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Lawrence typically treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, 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:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Lawrence typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Lawrence may include:

    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 (251) 432-4117 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lawrence accept in Mobile, AL?

    Dr. Lawrence in Mobile, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Lawrence's office located?

    Dr. James Lawrence's Primary Practice

    1303 Dr Martin L King Jr Ave

    Mobile, AL 36603

    (251) 432-4117

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    Dr. James Lawrence's Practice 2

    1083 E Relham Dr

    Loxley, AL 36551

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    Dr. James Lawrence's Practice 3

    572 Stanton Rd

    Mobile, AL 36617

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    What is Dr. Lawrence's NPI number?A 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 1669657896.

    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. James Lawrence's specialty?

    Dr. Lawrence is a Rheumatologist near Mobile, AL.

    What does a Rheumatologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

    Is Dr. James Lawrence affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence is affiliated with Usa Health University Hospital, Providence Hospital - Mobile, Al, Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center 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

    When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Rheumatologist. 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. James Lawrence accepting new patients in Mobile, AL?

    Yes, Dr. James Lawrence is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Lawrence offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lawrence's office at (251) 432-4117 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Lawrence?

    Please contact Dr. Lawrence's office at (251) 432-4117 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lawrence's office located?

    Dr. Lawrence's offices are located in Mobile, AL and Loxley, AL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Lawrence have?

    Dr. James Lawrence is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.