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Dr. Frank Dawson, MD
Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist
,Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist
,Pediatrician
,Emergency Medicine Specialist
,Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist
Baltimore, MD
Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dawson, Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Frank Dawson, MD is a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Dawson graduated from University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools. Dr. Dawson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dawson’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dawson’s office.
Where did Dr. Dawson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF MD SCH OF MEDICINE | University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools
Is Dr. Dawson board certified in Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Frank Dawson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Dawson speak?
Dr. Dawson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Dawson treat?
As a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dawson 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. Dawson. 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:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Pain in Left Wrist
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
- Left Wrist Ache
- Left Wrist Discomfort
- Sore Left Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
- M25532: Pain in left wrist
Also known as:
- Sprained Right Ankle
- Sprained Left Ankle
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Twisted Right Ankle
- Right Ankle Ligament Injury
- Right Ankle Strain
- Twisted Left Ankle
- Left Ankle Ligament Injury
- Left Ankle Strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S93491A: Sprain of other ligament of right ankle, initial encounter
- S93492A: Sprain of other ligament of left ankle, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Right Foot Pain
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
- M25552: Pain in left hip
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Concussion
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
- Brain Concussion
- Head Concussion
ICD-10 Codes:
- S060X0A: Concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Buckle Fracture of Left Wrist
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Torus fracture of left wrist
- Left distal radius buckle fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52522A: Torus fracture of lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Broken Fifth Metatarsal Bone
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Metatarsal Fracture
- Broken Bone in Foot
- Foot Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S92355A: Nondisplaced fracture of fifth metatarsal bone, left foot, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Which procedures does Dr. Dawson perform as a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist?
As a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Frank Dawson may include:
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Management
- Narcolepsy Evaluation
- Sleep Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Follow Up
- Sleep Studies
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dawson's office.
Does Dr. Dawson accept my insurance?
Dr. Dawson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dawson accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Dawson in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Maryland
UnitedHealthcare
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Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Frank Dawson?
Dr. Dawson has appointments available at his Baltimore, MD office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Dawson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dawson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851560403.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dawson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dawson
What is Dr. Frank Dawson's specialty?
Dr. Dawson is a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist near Baltimore, MD. A pediatric sports medicine physician provides ongoing care focused on health, fitness, and injury prevention for young athletes while also addressing the preventing care of injury and illness. They possess expertise in areas like exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehab, and injury management. With specialized training, they work to enhance wellness and promote safe participation in sports, whether for individuals or teams. Contact Dr. Dawson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Frank Dawson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dawson is affiliated with Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist?
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Is Frank Dawson accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Frank Dawson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Frank Dawson offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Dawson, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Frank Dawson?
Yes, Dr. Dawson offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Dawson, or contact the office for more information.
Which board certifications does Dr. Frank Dawson have?
Dr. Frank Dawson is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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