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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lawler, Family Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Theodore Lawler, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Lawler is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lawler’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lawler’s office at (713) 461-2915.
Is Dr. Lawler board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Theodore Lawler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lawler speak?
Dr. Lawler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lawler typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lawler 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. Lawler. 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:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lawler typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Theodore Lawler may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Lawler's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lawler accept my insurance?
Dr. Lawler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 461-2915 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lawler accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Lawler in Houston, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lawler's office located?
Dr. Theodore Lawler's Primary Practice
8951 Ruthby St Ste 5
Houston, TX 77061
(713) 461-2915
What is Dr. Lawler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lawler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144208414.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lawler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lawler
What is Dr. Theodore Lawler's specialty?
Dr. Lawler is a Family Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX.
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. Theodore Lawler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lawler is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast, Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood 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 Theodore Lawler accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Theodore Lawler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Theodore Lawler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lawler's office at (713) 461-2915 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Theodore Lawler?
Please contact Dr. Lawler's office at (713) 461-2915 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Theodore Lawler have?
Dr. Theodore Lawler is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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