21 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dickson, Family Medicine Specialist in Jonesboro, AR?
Dr. Scott Dickson, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Jonesboro, AR. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Dickson completed his residency at Uams-Area Hlth Educ Ctrs, Family Medicine. Dr. Dickson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dickson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dickson’s office at (870) 972-0063.
Where did Dr. Dickson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Uams-Area Hlth Educ Ctrs, Family Medicine
Medical School: University of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar
Is Dr. Dickson board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Scott Dickson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dickson speak?
Dr. Dickson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dickson typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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 here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dickson typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Scott Dickson may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Dickson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dickson accept my insurance?
Dr. Dickson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (870) 972-0063 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dickson accept in Jonesboro, AR?
Dr. Dickson in Jonesboro, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Arkansas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dickson's office located?
Dr. Scott Dickson's Primary Practice
311 E Matthews Ave
Jonesboro, AR 72401
(870) 972-0063
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 1689770315.
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. Scott Dickson's specialty?
Dr. Dickson is a Family Medicine Specialist near Jonesboro, AR.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Scott Dickson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dickson is affiliated with St. Bernards Medical Center, Uams 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Scott Dickson accepting new patients in Jonesboro, AR?
Yes, Dr. Scott Dickson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Dickson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dickson's office at (870) 972-0063 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Dickson?
Please contact Dr. Dickson's office at (870) 972-0063 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Dickson have?
Dr. Scott Dickson is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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