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28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dinkins, Trauma Surgeon in Lynwood, CA?
Dr. Gracie-Ann Dinkins, MD is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lynwood, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Dinkins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dinkins’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dinkins’s office at (424) 213-4290.
What languages does Dr. Dinkins speak?
Dr. Dinkins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Dinkins typically treat?
As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Dinkins 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. Dinkins. 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:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones
- Acute and chronic gallbladder attack
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8012: Calculus of gallbladder with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
What procedures does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Dinkins typically perform?
As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Dinkins 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. Dinkins. 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:
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy
- Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
- Keyhole Appendectomy
- Scope Appendectomy
CPT Codes:
- 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Dinkins accept my insurance?
Dr. Dinkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (424) 213-4290 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dinkins accept in Lynwood, CA?
Dr. Dinkins in Lynwood, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Heritage Health
Medicare
MHH Healthcare
OptumRx Administered Payer
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dinkins' office located?
Dr. Gracie-Ann Dinkins' Primary Practice
3630 E Imperial Hwy
Lynwood, CA 90262
(424) 213-4290
What is Dr. Dinkins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dinkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104838663.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dinkins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dinkins
What is Dr. Gracie-Ann Dinkins's specialty?
Dr. Dinkins is a Trauma Surgeon near Lynwood, CA.
What does a Trauma Surgeon do?
Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency.
Is this Dr. Gracie-Ann Dinkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dinkins is affiliated with Los Angeles General Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Gracie-Ann Dinkins accepting new patients in Lynwood, CA?
Yes, Dr. Gracie-Ann Dinkins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gracie-Ann Dinkins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dinkins's office at (424) 213-4290 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gracie-Ann Dinkins?
Please contact Dr. Dinkins's office at (424) 213-4290 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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