Summary

Dr. Lawton graduated from the Emory University School of Medicine in 1996. He works in Mc Cook, NE and specializes in Sports Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynecology and Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Lawton is affiliated with Mercy Hospital.

Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 30 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mayo Clinic And Medical School
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Community Hospital

1301 E H StMc Cook, NE 69001

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Sports MedicineObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologySurgery
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4.4 
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4.8 
30 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Mc Cook , NEGrand Island , NENorth Platte , NEEnglewood , CO
Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Lawrence Lawton

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter
  • American Healthcare Alliance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Consolidated Health Plans
  • First Choice Health
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Lawrence Lawton has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Lawrence Lawton has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Laminectomy
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Lawrence Lawton holds an active medical license in the state of Nebraska.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Nebraska that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic And Medical School.

Medical School

Graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Lawton's NPI number is 1215980420.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Richard Lawton accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Lawton has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Lawton affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Lawton is affiliated with Mercy Hospital.
Where is Dr. Richard Lawton's office located?
Dr. Richard Lawton's office is located at 1301 E H St, Mc Cook, NE, 69001.
Does Dr. Richard Lawton accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Lawton accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Richard Lawton accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Lawton has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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