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Dr. Lawrence Kring, MD

Canton, NY

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kring, Internist in Canton, NY?

    Dr. Lawrence Kring, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Canton, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Kring graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University. Dr. Kring is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kring’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kring’s office at (315) 261-5871.

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

    • Medical School: State University of New York Upstate Medical University

    Is Dr. Kring board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Kring, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Kring speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kring typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Kring 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. Kring. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kring typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Kring may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kring accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kring accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 261-5871 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kring accept in Canton, NY?

    Dr. Kring in Canton, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kring's office located?

    Dr. Lawrence Kring's Primary Practice

    80 E Main St

    Canton, NY 13617

    (315) 261-5871

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    Dr. Lawrence Kring's Practice 2

    181 Maple St

    Massena, NY 13662

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

    Dr. Kring's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962449025.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kring?

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

    What is Dr. Lawrence Kring's specialty?

    Dr. Kring is a Internist near Canton, NY.

    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.

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

    No, Kring is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Canton - Potsdam Hospital, Ej Noble Medical Professional Group, Massena Hospital, Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital, Alice Hyde Medical Center. 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Lawrence Kring accepting new patients in Canton, NY?

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

    Does Dr. Lawrence Kring offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kring's office at (315) 261-5871 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Kring?

    Please contact Dr. Kring's office at (315) 261-5871 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Kring have?

    Dr. Lawrence Kring is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.

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