Dr. Edward Dickinson, MD
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dickinson, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Edward Dickinson, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Dickinson graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed his residency at Medical Center of Delaware, Newark. He is a member of the National Steeplechase Association, Medical Advisory Committee, Society for Acadmic Emergency Medicine, UCLA Center for Prehospital Care, The Prehospital Care Research Forum , Board of Advisors, EMS Medical Advisory Committee, Chester County, PA, and EMS Medical Advisory Committee, Delaware County, PA. Dr. Dickinson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dickinson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dickinson’s office.
Where did Dr. Dickinson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Medical Center of Delaware, Newark
Medical School: State University of New York / Health Science Center At Stony Brook | State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Is Dr. Dickinson board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Edward Dickinson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , American Board of Emergency Medicine since 1994
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 Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dickinson typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dickinson typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Dickinson may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Dickinson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dickinson accept my insurance?
Dr. Dickinson 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. Dickinson accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Dickinson in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Risant Health
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Dickinson's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
National Steeplechase Association, Medical Advisory Committee
Member
Society for Acadmic Emergency Medicine
Member
UCLA Center for Prehospital Care, The Prehospital Care Research Forum , Board of Advisors
Member
EMS Medical Advisory Committee, Chester County, PA
Member
EMS Medical Advisory Committee, Delaware County, PA
Member
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 1003855529.
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. Edward Dickinson's specialty?
Dr. Dickinson is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Edward Dickinson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dickinson is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, Temple University Hospital, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Jefferson Methodist Hospital, Riddle 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
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Is Edward Dickinson accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Edward Dickinson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Dickinson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dickinson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Dickinson?
Please contact Dr. Dickinson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Dickinson have?
Dr. Edward Dickinson is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Dickinson
Uphs Office Of Medical Affairs
3624 Market St Ste 560W
Philadelphia, PA 19104