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Dr. James Dickinson, MD

Dr. James Dickinson, MD

Fort Collins, CO

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    Who is Dr. Dickinson, Surgeon in Fort Collins, CO?

    Dr. James Dickinson, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Collins, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Dickinson graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed his residency at Univ Of Nc Hosps, General Surgery. Dr. Dickinson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dickinson’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dickinson’s office at (970) 482-6456.

    Where did Dr. Dickinson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Nc Hosps, General Surgery | University Of Nc Hosps | University of North Carolina (UNC) Affiliated Hospitals | University of North Carolina Hospitals Program

    • Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | University of Wales in Great Britain

    Is Dr. Dickinson board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. James Dickinson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Dickinson speak?

    Dr. Dickinson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Dickinson treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Dickinson 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. Dickinson. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
    • Precancerous cells left breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
    • DCIS left breast
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
    • Precancerous cells right breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
    • DCIS right breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
    • D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    What procedures does Dr. Dickinson perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Dickinson 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. Dickinson. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
    • Lymph Node Identification
    • Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
    • Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Also known as:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Simple Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy
    • Complete Mastectomy
    • Breast Removal Surgery
    • Total Mastectomy
    • Unilateral Mastectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
    • 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Excision
    • Breast Cyst Removal
    • Fibroadenoma Excision
    • Breast Tumor Removal
    • Nipple/Areolar Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 19120: Excision of cyst, fibroadenoma, or other benign or malignant tumor, aberrant breast tissue, duct lesion, nipple or areolar lesion (except 19300), open, male or female, 1 or more lesions

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
    • 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Dickinson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dickinson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (970) 482-6456 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dickinson accept in Fort Collins, CO?

    Dr. Dickinson in Fort Collins, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • IHC / SelectHealth

    • Inland Empire

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dickinson's office located?

    Dr. James Dickinson's Primary Practice

    2121 E Harmony Rd Unit 250

    Fort Collins, CO 80528

    (970) 482-6456

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    Dr. James Dickinson's Practice 2

    1024 S Lemay Ave

    Fort Collins, CO 80524

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    Dr. James Dickinson's Practice 3

    8890 N Union Blvd Ste 170

    Colorado Springs, CO 80920

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    What is Dr. Dickinson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Dickinson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700999059.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dickinson?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dickinson

    What is Dr. James Dickinson's specialty?

    Dr. Dickinson is a Surgeon near Fort Collins, CO. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Dickinson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Dickinson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dickinson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Banner North Colorado Medical Center, Uchealth Poudre Valley Hospital, East Morgan County Hospital, Platte County Memorial 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

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    Is James Dickinson accepting new patients in Fort Collins, CO?

    Yes, Dr. James Dickinson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Dickinson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dickinson's office at (970) 482-6456 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Dickinson?

    Please contact Dr. Dickinson's office at (970) 482-6456 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Dickinson have?

    Dr. James Dickinson is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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