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Who is Dr. Dillon, Neurosurgeon in Aiken, SC?
Dr. James Dillon, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Aiken, SC. Dr. Dillon graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program. Dr. Dillon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dillon’s office at (803) 502-8400.
Where did Dr. Dillon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program
Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dillon speak?
Dr. Dillon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Dillon typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Dillon 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. Dillon. 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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
- CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5600: Carpal tunnel syndrome, unspecified upper limb
Does Dr. Dillon accept my insurance?
Dr. Dillon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 502-8400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dillon accept in Aiken, SC?
Dr. Dillon in Aiken, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
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Where is Dr. Dillon's office located?
Dr. James Dillon's Primary Practice
410 University Pkwy Ste 1520
Aiken, SC 29801
(803) 502-8400
What is Dr. Dillon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dillon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285736702.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dillon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dillon
What is Dr. James Dillon's specialty?
Dr. Dillon is a Neurosurgeon near Aiken, SC.
What does a Neurosurgeon do?
A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.
Is this Dr. James Dillon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dillon is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Dillon accepting new patients in Aiken, SC?
Yes, Dr. James Dillon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Dillon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dillon's office at (803) 502-8400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Dillon?
Please contact Dr. Dillon's office at (803) 502-8400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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