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Who is Dr. Lawlor, Dermatologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Kean B. Lawlor, MD, a Dermatologist in Seattle, WA, brings precision and compassion to skin health management. With a Castle Connolly Top Doctor distinction and board certification from the American Board of Dermatology, he has established a reputation for thorough, patient-centered care. His clinical expertise centers on addressing sun damage, seborrheic keratosis, and various skin conditions, often through procedures like skin cancer surgery and wound repair. Known for his expertise in managing sun damage skin condition, seborrheic keratosis, skin condition, benign skin growth, and basal cell carcinoma, Dr. Lawlor frequently performs skin cancer surgery and wound repair. His practice also involves skin cancer treatment, complex wound repair, and skin biopsies, ensuring comprehensive care for his patients. This broad range of services reflects his commitment to delivering high-quality, personalized dermatological care. Dr. Lawlor's medical training includes education at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine and a medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania. He completed residencies at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, further honing his skills in dermatology. His proficiency in multiple languages, including English, French, Hindi, Spanish, and Telugu, enables him to connect with a diverse patient base. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Lawlor at his Seattle or Edmonds offices. He is affiliated with Swedish Edmonds Campus and accepts various insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield, CVS Health, and Kaiser Permanente. Appointments are available for those seeking expert dermatological care.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lawlor?
Dr. Kean Lawlor, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lawlor empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Laser Surgery, Skin Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle, WA community, Dr. Lawlor is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lawlor go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Dermatology | Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Medical School: University of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo | University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Lawlor board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Kean Lawlor, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Lawlor speak?
Dr. Lawlor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Hindi
Spanish
Telugu
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Lawlor typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Lawlor 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. Lawlor. 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:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Lawlor typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Lawlor performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Lawlor. 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:
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Mohs Surgery
- Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
- Mohs Excision
- Precision Skin Cancer Removal
CPT Codes:
- 17311: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
Also known as:
- Complex Wound Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
- Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
- Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
- Wounds and Injuries
- Extensive Facial Laceration Repair
- Deep Wound Closure (Sensitive Areas)
- Complex Repair of Hand/Foot Wound
- Deep Wound Repair (Extremities)
- Surgical Closure of Complex Wound
- Advanced Wound Stitching
- Laceration Repair (Body)
- Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
- Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
CPT Codes:
- 13132: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
- 13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
- 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
Also known as:
- Mohs Surgery
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Skin Cancer Removal
- Precise Skin Cancer Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 17312: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; each additional stage after the first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Complex Repair of Face Wounds
- Eyelid Repair
- Nose Laceration Repair
- Lip Wound Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 13152: Repair, complex, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
Also known as:
- Skin Biopsy
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
Also known as:
- Acne Surgery
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Milia Removal
- Comedone Extraction
- Cyst Drainage
- Pustule Removal
CPT Codes:
- 10040: Acne surgery (eg, marsupialization, opening or removal of multiple milia, comedones, cysts, pustules)
Does Dr. Lawlor accept my insurance?
Dr. Lawlor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 525-1168 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lawlor accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Lawlor in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cambia Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
First Administrators
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
MultiPlan Corporation
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Where is Dr. Lawlor's office located?
Dr. Kean Lawlor's Primary Practice
3216 NE 45th Pl Ste 203
Seattle, WA 98105
(206) 525-1168
What is Dr. Lawlor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lawlor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215985833.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lawlor?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lawlor
What is Dr. Kean Lawlor's specialty?
Dr. Lawlor is a Dermatologist near Seattle, WA.
What does a Dermatologist do?
Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.
Is this Dr. Kean Lawlor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lawlor is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Kean Lawlor accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Kean Lawlor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kean Lawlor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lawlor's office at (206) 525-1168 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kean Lawlor?
Please contact Dr. Lawlor's office at (206) 525-1168 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kean Lawlor have?
Dr. Kean Lawlor is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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