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31 Years of Experience
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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. 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 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 as a 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lawson typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- 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)
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lawson typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Lawson may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Lawson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Blue Shield of Minnesota
Humana
Medica Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lawson's office located?
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.
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. 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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