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Dr. James Hickey, DO

Dr. James Hickey, DO

Duluth, MN

Accepting patients
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hickey, Family Medicine Specialist in Duluth, MN?

    Dr. James Hickey, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Duluth, MN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Hickey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hickey’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hickey’s office at (406) 488-2577.

    What languages does Dr. Hickey speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hickey typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hickey 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. Hickey. 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:

    • Metabolic Syndrome
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Insulin Resistance Syndrome
    • Syndrome X

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8881: Metabolic syndrome and other insulin resistance
    • E88810: Metabolic syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Other Eating and Drinking Problems
    • Unusual food cravings
    • Difficulty swallowing
    • Changes in appetite

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R638: Other symptoms and signs concerning food and fluid intake

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hickey typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Hickey may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hickey's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Hickey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hickey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (406) 488-2577 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hickey accept in Duluth, MN?

    Dr. Hickey in Duluth, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Marshfield Clinic Health System

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hickey's office located?

    Dr. James Hickey also offers virtual visits

    Dr. James Hickey's Primary Practice

    400 E 3rd St

    Duluth, MN 55805

    (406) 488-2577

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    Dr. James Hickey's Practice 2

    1600 Miller Trunk Hwy

    Duluth, MN 55811

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

    Dr. Hickey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902251440.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hickey?

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

    What is Dr. James Hickey's specialty?

    Dr. Hickey is a Family Medicine Specialist near Duluth, MN.

    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. James Hickey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hickey is affiliated with Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center - Duluth which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 James Hickey accepting new patients in Duluth, MN?

    Yes, Dr. James Hickey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Hickey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hickey's office at (406) 488-2577 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Hickey?

    Please contact Dr. Hickey's office at (406) 488-2577 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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