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Dr. Meredith Dixon, MD

Towson, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dixon, Critical Care Internist in Towson, MD?

    Dr. Meredith Dixon, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Towson, MD. Dr. Dixon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dixon’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dixon’s office at (252) 482-6219.

    What languages does Dr. Dixon speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Dixon treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Dixon 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. Dixon. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Pressure
    • Hypotension
    • Blood Pressure Drop
    • Fainting Spells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I959: Hypotension, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Dixon perform?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Dixon 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. Dixon. 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:

    • Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
    • Emergency intubation
    • Endotracheal tube placement
    • Airway management (emergency)

    CPT Codes:

    • 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure

    Does Dr. Dixon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dixon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (252) 482-6219 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dixon accept in Towson, MD?

    Dr. Dixon in Towson, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Maryland

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dixon's office located?

    Dr. Meredith Dixon's Primary Practice

    7601 Osler Dr

    Towson, MD 21204

    (252) 482-6219

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

    Dr. Dixon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295181865.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dixon?

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

    What is Dr. Meredith Dixon's specialty?

    Dr. Dixon is a Critical Care Internist near Towson, MD. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Dixon to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Meredith Dixon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dixon is affiliated with UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center, Sinai Hospital - Baltimore, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Critical Care Internist?

    Explore Critical Care Internist with 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 Meredith Dixon accepting new patients in Towson, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Meredith Dixon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Meredith Dixon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dixon's office at (252) 482-6219 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Meredith Dixon?

    Please contact Dr. Dixon's office at (252) 482-6219 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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