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Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD

(Lawrence A. Hansen, MD)

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Specializes in: General Practice and Pathology

Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine

Professional interests include: dementia

200 West Arbor Drive
San Diego, CA 92103

(858) 657-6772

Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD is a general practitioner in San Diego, CA specializing in general practice and pathology. He graduated from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine. Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD is affiliated with UC San Diego Health and UC San Diego Health.

Office Locations

200 West Arbor Drive
San Diego, CA 92103

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“Lawrence Hansen, a professor of neuroscience and pathology at the University of California-San Diego School of Medicine, once engaged in experimentation on dogs and wrote how ashamed he was of this...”—"Inside the Barbaric U.S. Industry of Dog Experimentation", The Intercept, May 2018

“"The scientists can always find a reason to justify what they're doing," said Lawrence Hansen, an advisory board member for the group and professor of neuroscience and pathology at the University...”—"The VA conducts gruesome experiments on dogs, then kills them. Investigation draws outrage", Springfield News-Sun, September 2017

“Lawrence A. Hansen, M.D. Professor in neurosciences and pathology.”—"Letters: government priorities, budget games and more", The San Diego Union-Tribune, January 2011

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

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consultation

immunohistochemistry test

intraoperative pathology consultation

In 2012, Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD had a list price for consultation, immunohistochemistry (IHC) test, and intraoperative pathology consultation that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within California. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD treated as a general practitioner in San Diego, CA during 2012 were lab tests and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	52
lab tests	63

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD treated as a general practitioner in San Diego, CA during 2013 were lab tests and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	25
lab tests	47

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	51
Female	35

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	50
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	32
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD in 2013

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD treated as a general practitioner in San Diego, CA during 2014 were lab tests and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	49
lab tests	80

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	44

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	69
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD in 2014

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	37
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	27
Dementia	19
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD treated as a general practitioner in San Diego, CA during 2015 were lab tests and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	24
lab tests	26

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	56

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	78
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	34
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD treated as a general practitioner in San Diego, CA during 2016 were consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	25

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	24
Female	27

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	32
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	19
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD in 2016

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	31
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	35
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD treated as a general practitioner in San Diego, CA during 2017 were consultation and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	17
lab tests	14

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	36
Female	29

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	41
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	32
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD in 2017

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	31
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	40
Dementia	23
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD treated as a general practitioner in San Diego, CA during 2018 were lab tests and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	16
lab tests	18

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	28
Female	26

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	34
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	24
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD in 2018

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	26
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD treated as a general practitioner in San Diego, CA during 2019 were lab tests and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	28
lab tests	30

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	35

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	48
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	32
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD in 2019

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	34
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	31
Dementia	18
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD treated as a general practitioner in San Diego, CA during 2020 were consultation and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	29
lab tests	25

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	59

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	74
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	23
85 and over	0
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD in 2020

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	28
Dementia	23
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD treated as a general practitioner in San Diego, CA during 2021 were lab tests and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	30
lab tests	42

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	60

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	82
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	57
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	13
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD in 2021

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	25
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	28
Dementia	16
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD treated as a general practitioner in San Diego, CA during 2022 were lab tests and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	23
lab tests	61

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	27
Female	26

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	41
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	24
From 75 to 84	14
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD in 2022

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	51
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD treated as a general practitioner in San Diego, CA were lab tests and consultation.

consultation	28
lab tests	40

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	36

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	49
Hispanic	7
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	6
85 and over	1
Less than 65	19
65 to 74	34

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	27
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	2
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	1
Cancer	8
Dementia	9

Education & Training

Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD graduated from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine. He completed residency at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Pathology and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine

Residency: Emory University Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Pathology

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Lawrence A. Hansen, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UC San Diego Health

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Biography

Dr. Lawrence Hansen's areas of specialization are general practice and pathology; he sees patients in San Diego, CA. In his practice, he is particularly interested in dementia. Dr. Hansen is professionally affiliated with UC San Diego Health and Regents of the University of California. He graduated from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine. Dr. Hansen's medical residency was performed at a hospital affiliated with Emory University.