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Dr. Lawrence Powell, MD

Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist

East Point, GA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Powell, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in East Point, GA?

    Dr. Lawrence Powell, MD is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in East Point, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Powell graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Cook County Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Powell is fluent in English, Armenian, Persian, Russian, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Powell’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Powell’s office at (404) 616-2886.

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

    • Residency: Cook County Hosp, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Powell board certified as a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Powell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Powell speak?

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

    • Armenian
    • English
    • Persian
    • Russian
    • Spanish
    • Tagalog

    What conditions does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Powell typically treat?

    As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Powell 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. Powell. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    What procedures does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Powell typically perform?

    As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Powell may include:

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

    Does Dr. Powell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Powell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 616-2886 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Powell accept in East Point, GA?

    Dr. Powell in East Point, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Powell's office located?

    Dr. Lawrence Powell's Primary Practice

    1595 Cleveland Ave

    East Point, GA 30344

    (404) 616-2886

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    Dr. Lawrence Powell's Practice 2

    1773 Sweetwater St

    Austell, GA 30106

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    Dr. Lawrence Powell's Practice 3

    455 Lee St SW

    Atlanta, GA 30310

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

    Dr. Powell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760430003.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Powell?

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

    What is Dr. Lawrence Powell's specialty?

    Dr. Powell is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near East Point, GA.

    What does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist do?

    A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care.

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

    Yes, Dr. Powell is affiliated with Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, Wellstar Kennestone Regional 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 Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Sports 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. Lawrence Powell accepting new patients in East Point, GA?

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

    Does Dr. Lawrence Powell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Powell's office at (404) 616-2886 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Powell's office at (404) 616-2886 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Powell's office located?

    Dr. Powell's offices are located in East Point, GA, Austell, GA, and Atlanta, GA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Powell have?

    Dr. Lawrence Powell is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.