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Who is Dr. Dickinson, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Alex Dickinson, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dickinson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dickinson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dickinson’s office at (614) 293-8696.
What languages does Dr. Dickinson speak?
Dr. Dickinson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Dickinson typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Uterine Polyp
- Uterine Disease
- Endometrial Polyp
- Womb Polyp
ICD-10 Codes:
- N840: Polyp of corpus uteri
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Dickinson typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
- Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
- Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
- Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal
CPT Codes:
- 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)
Does Dr. Dickinson accept my insurance?
Dr. Dickinson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 293-8696 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dickinson accept in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Dickinson in Des Moines, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Group Administrators Ltd
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Oscar Health
UMR Administered Payer
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Dickinson's office located?
Dr. Alex Dickinson's Primary Practice
700 E University Ave
Des Moines, IA 50316
(614) 293-8696
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 1952721821.
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. Alex Dickinson's specialty?
Dr. Dickinson is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Des Moines, IA.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Alex 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: Unitypoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center. 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
When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alex Dickinson accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?
Yes, Dr. Alex Dickinson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alex Dickinson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dickinson's office at (614) 293-8696 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alex Dickinson?
Please contact Dr. Dickinson's office at (614) 293-8696 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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