28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Lawton, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Hazel Crest, IL?
Dr. Ronald Lawton, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hazel Crest, IL. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Lawton graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Lawton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lawton’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lawton’s office at (773) 363-1090.
Where did Dr. Lawton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Emergency Medicine
Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Is Dr. Lawton board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ronald Lawton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lawton speak?
Dr. Lawton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lawton typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lawton 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. Lawton. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Procedure Not Performed Due to Patient Leaving
- Patient left before treatment
- Did not wait to be seen
- Treatment abandoned by patient
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5321: Procedure and treatment not carried out due to patient leaving prior to being seen by health care provider
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lawton typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Lawton may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Lawton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lawton accept my insurance?
Dr. Lawton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 363-1090 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lawton accept in Hazel Crest, IL?
Dr. Lawton in Hazel Crest, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Colorado
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lawton's office located?
What is Dr. Lawton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lawton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033199377.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lawton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lawton
What is Dr. Ronald Lawton's specialty?
Dr. Lawton is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Hazel Crest, IL.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Ronald Lawton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lawton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Advocate South Suburban Hospital. 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ronald Lawton accepting new patients in Hazel Crest, IL?
Yes, Dr. Ronald Lawton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ronald Lawton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lawton's office at (773) 363-1090 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ronald Lawton?
Please contact Dr. Lawton's office at (773) 363-1090 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ronald Lawton have?
Dr. Ronald Lawton is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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