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Dr. John Lawlor

Fort Myers, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lawlor, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Fort Myers, FL?

    Dr. John Lawlor is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Myers, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Lawlor is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lawlor’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lawlor’s office at (239) 481-7000.

    What languages does Dr. Lawlor speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Lawlor typically treat?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Lawlor 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. Lawlor. 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:

    • Muscle Cramps
    • Muscle Spasms
    • Charley Horse
    • Leg Cramps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R252: Cramp and spasm

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Ulcer of the Right Foot
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Non-healing Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97512: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Left Foot Joint Instability
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Loose left foot joint
    • Unstable left foot
    • Left foot hypermobility

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25375: Other instability, left foot

    Also known as:

    • Unstable Right Foot Joint
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Loose Right Foot
    • Right Foot Joint Instability
    • Wobbly Right Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25374: Other instability, right foot

    Also known as:

    • Ankle and Foot Tendon and Joint Lining Inflammation
    • Joint Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Ankle Tendinitis
    • Foot Tendinitis
    • Ankle Tenosynovitis
    • Foot Synovitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65871: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, right ankle and foot

    What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Lawlor typically perform?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Lawlor 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. Lawlor. 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:

    • Ankle or Foot Taping
    • Ankle Strapping
    • Foot Strapping
    • Ankle Taping
    • Foot Taping

    CPT Codes:

    • 29540: Strapping; ankle and/or foot

    Also known as:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Unna Boot Application
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Compression Boot Application
    • Unna Paste Bandage
    • Leg Ulcer Dressing

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 29580: Strapping; Unna boot

    Also known as:

    • Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
    • Joint Tap
    • Bursa Fluid Removal
    • Small Joint Injection
    • Arthrocentesis

    CPT Codes:

    • 20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Preparation for Skin Graft (Infants/Children)
    • Surgery
    • Wound Debridement for Graft
    • Burn Scar Release Surgery
    • Recipient Site Preparation for Skin Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 15004: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet and/or multiple digits; first 100 sq cm or 1% of body area of infants and children

    Also known as:

    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Area)
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Wound Covering Application
    • Skin Replacement Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 15275: Application of skin substitute graft to face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet, and/or multiple digits, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area

    Also known as:

    • Nail Trimming and Cleaning
    • Therapeutic Nail Debridement
    • Thick Nail Treatment
    • Fungal Nail Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more

    Does Dr. Lawlor accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lawlor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 481-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lawlor accept in Fort Myers, FL?

    Dr. Lawlor in Fort Myers, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CareCentrix

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lawlor's office located?

    Dr. John Lawlor's Primary Practice

    8851 Boardroom Cir

    Fort Myers, FL 33919

    (239) 481-7000

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    Dr. John Lawlor's Practice 2

    3050 Champion Ring Rd

    Fort Myers, FL 33905

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

    Dr. Lawlor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336123231.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lawlor?

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

    What is Dr. John Lawlor's specialty?

    Dr. Lawlor is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Fort Myers, FL.

    What does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon do?

    Podiatrist with specialization in foot and ankle surgery has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. This includes both surgical and non-surgical approaches for issues like fractures, deformities, and arthritis, with a focus on improving mobility and foot health.

    Is this Dr. John Lawlor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lawlor is affiliated with Bronson Methodist Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is John Lawlor accepting new patients in Fort Myers, FL?

    Yes, Dr. John Lawlor is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Lawlor offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lawlor's office at (239) 481-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Lawlor?

    Please contact Dr. Lawlor's office at (239) 481-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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