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Dr. David Dickson, MD

Dr. David Dickson, MD

Lynden, WA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Dickson, Family Medicine Specialist in Lynden, WA?

    Dr. David Dickson, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lynden, WA. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Dickson graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at Naval Hosp Pensacola, Family Medicine. Dr. Dickson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dickson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dickson’s office at (360) 354-4200.

    Where did Dr. Dickson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Naval Hosp Pensacola, Family Medicine | Naval Hospital Pensacola | Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) Program

    • Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas

    Is Dr. Dickson board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. David 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 Dr. Dickson 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.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Wart
    • Warts
    • Skin growth
    • Common wart
    • Verruca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B079: Viral wart, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Dickson perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dickson 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. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Does Dr. Dickson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dickson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 354-4200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dickson accept in Lynden, WA?

    Dr. Dickson in Lynden, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dickson's office located?

    Dr. David Dickson's Primary Practice

    500 Front St

    Lynden, WA 98264

    (360) 354-4200

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    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 1659327088.

    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. David Dickson's specialty?

    Dr. Dickson is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lynden, WA. 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. Contact Dr. Dickson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Dickson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dickson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Peacehealth St. Joseph Medical Center, Seattle Childrens Hospital, Peacehealth United General 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 David Dickson accepting new patients in Lynden, WA?

    Yes, Dr. David Dickson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Dickson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dickson's office at (360) 354-4200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Dickson?

    Please contact Dr. Dickson's office at (360) 354-4200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Dickson have?

    Dr. David Dickson is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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