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47 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lawrence, Family Medicine Specialist in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Bruce Lawrence, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Lawrence graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at Alameda Co Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Lawrence is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lawrence’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lawrence’s office at (510) 465-2500.
Where did Dr. Lawrence go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Alameda Co Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Alameda Co Med Center
Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky | University of Louisville School of Medicine
Is Dr. Lawrence board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Lawrence, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lawrence speak?
Dr. Lawrence and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lawrence typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other High Cholesterol
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Other hyperlipidemia
- Other high lipids
- Dyslipidemia
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7849: Other hyperlipidemia
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lawrence typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Lawrence may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
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 (510) 465-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lawrence accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Lawrence in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lawrence's office located?
Dr. Bruce Lawrence's Primary Practice
2710 Telegraph Ave Ste 240
Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 465-2500
What is Dr. Lawrence's NPI number?An 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 1710901616.
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. Bruce Lawrence's specialty?
Dr. Lawrence is a Family Medicine Specialist near Oakland, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Bruce Lawrence affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Sutter Delta Medical Center, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Bruce Lawrence accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Lawrence is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bruce Lawrence offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lawrence's office at (510) 465-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bruce Lawrence?
Please contact Dr. Lawrence's office at (510) 465-2500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Lawrence have?
Dr. Bruce Lawrence is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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