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33 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Lawrence, Diagnostic Radiologist in Houma, LA?
Dr. Christopher Lawrence, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Houma, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Lawrence graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Lawrence is fluent in English, 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.
Where did Dr. Lawrence go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Diagnostic Radiology
Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans | Tulane Univ School of 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 Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Lawrence typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, 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:
- History of Nicotine Dependence
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Past nicotine addiction
- Previous smoking habit
- History of tobacco use disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
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:
- Cigarette Addiction
- Smoking
- Smoking Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
- Tobacco Addiction
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Lawrence typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Lawrence may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
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 contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lawrence accept in Houma, LA?
Dr. Lawrence in Houma, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lawrence's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Lawrence affiliated with?
Dr. Lawrence has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Leonard J. Chabert Medical Center,Houma, LA
Leonard J. Chabert Medical Center,Houma, LA
Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center,Baton Rouge, LA
Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center,Baton Rouge, LA
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 1851396725.
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. Christopher Lawrence's specialty?
Dr. Lawrence is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Houma, LA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is Dr. Christopher Lawrence affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Lawrence is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Leonard J. Chabert Medical Center, Our Lady Of The Lake Regional 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 a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Christopher Lawrence accepting new patients in Houma, LA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Lawrence is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Lawrence offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lawrence's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Lawrence?
Please contact Dr. Lawrence's office to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Lawrence's office located?
Dr. Lawrence's offices are located in Houma, LA, Metairie, LA, and Lacombe, LA.
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