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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dickson, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Flower Mound, TX?
Dr. Kent Dickson, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Flower Mound, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Dickson graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; John P Smith Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Dickson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dickson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dickson’s office at (972) 420-1776.
Where did Dr. Dickson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; John P Smith Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery | University of Alabama Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co | UNIVERSITY OF CO SCH OF MEDICINE | University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Dickson board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Kent Dickson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Dickson speak?
Dr. Dickson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Dickson typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Dickson 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. Dickson. 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:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
- Osteoarthritis of the right hand
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Hand Arthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19042: Primary osteoarthritis, left hand
- M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
- M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
Also known as:
- De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- De Quervain's Disease
- Washerwoman's Sprain
- Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]
Also known as:
- Left Wrist Ganglion Cyst
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Left Wrist Synovial Cyst
- Lump on Left Wrist
- Left Wrist Ganglion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M67432: Ganglion, left wrist
Also known as:
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Dupuytren contracture
- Palmar fibromatosis
- Viking disease
- Hand contracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]
Also known as:
- Ganglion Cyst
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Ganglion
- Synovial Cyst
- Bible Bump
- Gel-filled Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M67431: Ganglion, right wrist
What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Dickson typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Dickson performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Dickson. 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:
- Trigger Finger Release Surgery
- Wrist Ganglion Cyst Removal
- Tendon Sheath Incision
- Trigger Finger Tenolysis
- Finger Tendon Release
- Hand Tendon Surgery
- Ganglion Excision
- Wrist Cyst Surgery
- Dorsal/Volar Ganglion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
- 25111: Excision of ganglion, wrist (dorsal or volar); primary
Also known as:
- Wrist or Hand Joint Replacement (Interposition)
- Intercarpal Arthroplasty
- Carpometacarpal Joint Replacement
- Tendon Interposition Arthroplasty
CPT Codes:
- 25447: Arthroplasty, Intercarpal Or Carpometacarpal Joints; Interposition (Eg, Tendon)
Also known as:
- Forearm/Wrist Tendon Transfer
- Tendon Transplant (Arm/Wrist)
- Tendon Graft (Forearm)
- Flexor Tendon Transfer
- Extensor Tendon Transfer
CPT Codes:
- 25310: Tendon transplantation or transfer, flexor or extensor, forearm and/or wrist, single; each tendon
Also known as:
- Hand or Finger Cyst Removal
- Ganglion cyst removal hand
- Tendon sheath lesion excision
- Mucous cyst removal finger
CPT Codes:
- 26160: Excision of lesion of tendon sheath or joint capsule (eg, cyst, mucous cyst, or ganglion), hand or finger
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Also known as:
- Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
- Ulnar Nerve Transposition
- Cubital Tunnel Release
- Elbow Nerve Surgery
- Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow
Does Dr. Dickson accept my insurance?
Dr. Dickson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 420-1776 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dickson accept in Flower Mound, TX?
Dr. Dickson in Flower Mound, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Where is Dr. Dickson's office located?
Dr. Kent Dickson's Primary Practice
5000 Long Prairie Rd
Flower Mound, TX 75028
(972) 420-1776
What is Dr. Dickson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dickson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114975950.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dickson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dickson
What is Dr. Kent Dickson's specialty?
Dr. Dickson is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Flower Mound, TX.
What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?
An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.
Is this Dr. Kent Dickson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dickson is affiliated with Texas Health Southlake, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
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Is Kent Dickson accepting new patients in Flower Mound, TX?
Yes, Dr. Kent Dickson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kent Dickson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dickson's office at (972) 420-1776 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kent Dickson?
Please contact Dr. Dickson's office at (972) 420-1776 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kent Dickson have?
Dr. Kent Dickson is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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