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Dr. John Dawson, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dawson, Orthopedic Surgeon in Houston, TX?

    Dr. John Dawson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dawson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dawson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dawson’s office at (713) 686-6016.

    What languages does Dr. Dawson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Dawson typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Dawson 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. Dawson. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Ankle Ache
    • Left Foot Discomfort
    • Sore Left Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot

    Also known as:

    • Broken Hip Bone
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Hip fracture
    • Femoral neck fracture
    • Broken upper thigh bone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72001A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Broken Ankle
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Bimalleolar Fracture
    • Ankle Break
    • Fractured Ankle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S82841A: Displaced bimalleolar fracture of right lower leg, initial encounter for closed fracture

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Dawson typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Dawson 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. Dawson. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Does Dr. Dawson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dawson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 686-6016 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dawson accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Dawson in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Dawson's office located?

    Dr. John Dawson's Primary Practice

    4009 Bellaire Blvd Ste M

    Houston, TX 77025

    (713) 686-6016

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    Suite O 520

    6720 Bertner Ave

    Houston, TX 77030

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    Dr. John Dawson's Practice 3

    17360 Northwest Fwy

    Jersey Village, TX 77040

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

    Dr. Dawson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154577369.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dawson?

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

    What is Dr. John Dawson's specialty?

    Dr. Dawson is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Houston, TX.

    What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.

    Is this Dr. John Dawson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dawson is affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, Oakbend Medical Center, Christus Southeast Texas - St. Elizabeth Hospital, Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare Medical Center 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is John Dawson accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. John Dawson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Dawson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dawson's office at (713) 686-6016 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Dawson?

    Please contact Dr. Dawson's office at (713) 686-6016 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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