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Dr. Richard Lawson, MD

Dr. Richard Lawson, MD

San Marcos, TX

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lawson, Radiation Oncologist in San Marcos, TX?

    Dr. Richard Lawson, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in San Marcos, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Lawson graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed his residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Radiation Oncology. Dr. Lawson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lawson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lawson’s office at (512) 396-5199.

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

    • Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Radiation Oncology | EMORY HEALTHCARE

    • Medical School: The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio

    What languages does Dr. Lawson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lawson treat?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Lawson 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. Lawson. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
    • Radiation treatment for cancer
    • Oncology radiation
    • Radiotherapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Central Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Right female breast central tumor
    • Malignant growth in central right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50111: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Oral Cancer
    • Mouth Cancer
    • Tongue Cancer
    • Oral Cavity Cancer
    • Tongue Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

    What procedures does Dr. Lawson perform?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Lawson 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. Lawson. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Lawson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lawson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 396-5199 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lawson accept in San Marcos, TX?

    Dr. Lawson in San Marcos, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Christus Health Plan

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lawson's office located?

    Dr. Richard Lawson's Primary Practice

    1308 Wonder World Dr

    San Marcos, TX 78666

    (512) 396-5199

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    Dr. Richard Lawson's Practice 2

    805 W 37th St

    Austin, TX 78705

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    Dr. Richard Lawson's Practice 3

    211 Elmhurst Ste A

    Kyle, TX 78640

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

    Dr. Lawson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659353902.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lawson?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Lawson's specialty?

    Dr. Lawson is a Radiation Oncologist near San Marcos, TX. A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors. Contact Dr. Lawson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Lawson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lawson is affiliated with CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital-New Braunfels, Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio, Resolute Baptist Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Radiation Oncologist?

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    Is Richard Lawson accepting new patients in San Marcos, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Lawson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Lawson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lawson's office at (512) 396-5199 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Lawson?

    Please contact Dr. Lawson's office at (512) 396-5199 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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