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Dr. Thomas Lawson, MD

Aitkin, MN

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lawson, Family Medicine Specialist in Aitkin, MN?

    Dr. Thomas Lawson, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Aitkin, MN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Lawson graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at Avera McKennan Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Lawson is fluent in English, 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 (218) 927-2157.

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

    • Residency: Avera McKennan Hosp, Family Medicine | AVERA HEALTHCARE

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Minnesota Med School

    Is Dr. Lawson board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Lawson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lawson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lawson treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Vascular Complications
    • Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Which procedures does Dr. Lawson perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Thomas Lawson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lawson's office.

    Does Dr. Lawson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lawson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (218) 927-2157 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lawson accept in Aitkin, MN?

    Dr. Lawson in Aitkin, MN 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 Minnesota

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lawson's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Lawson's Primary Practice

    200 Bunker Hill Dr

    Aitkin, MN 56431

    (218) 927-2157

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    Dr. Thomas Lawson's Practice 2

    2 E Center Ave

    McGregor, MN 55760

    (218) 768-4011

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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 1841267630.

    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. Thomas Lawson's specialty?

    Dr. Lawson is a Family Medicine Specialist near Aitkin, MN. 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. Contact Dr. Lawson to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Lawson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Riverwood Healthcare Center - 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Thomas Lawson accepting new patients in Aitkin, MN?

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

    Does Dr. Thomas Lawson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lawson's office at (218) 927-2157 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Lawson?

    Please contact Dr. Lawson's office at (218) 927-2157 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Lawson have?

    Dr. Thomas Lawson is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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