19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dickson, Orthopedic Surgeon in Placerville, CA?
Dr. Troy Dickson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Placerville, CA. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Dickson graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Dickson is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dickson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dickson’s office at (530) 344-2070.
Where did Dr. Dickson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery | Loma Linda University Medical Center Program
Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Dickson board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Troy Dickson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Dickson speak?
Dr. Dickson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Dickson typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Dickson typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Also known as:
- Trigger Finger Release Surgery
- Tendon Sheath Incision
- Trigger Finger Tenolysis
- Finger Tendon Release
- Hand Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
Also known as:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Also known as:
- Total Shoulder Replacement
- Glenohumeral Arthroplasty
- Shoulder Joint Replacement
- Proximal Humeral Replacement
- Artificial Shoulder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 23472: Arthroplasty, glenohumeral joint; total shoulder (glenoid and proximal humeral replacement (eg, total shoulder))
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Also known as:
- Continuous Pulse Oximetry
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Monitoring
- Oximetry Test
- Blood Oxygen Level Check
CPT Codes:
- 94761: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; multiple determinations (eg, during exercise)
Does Dr. Dickson accept my insurance?
Dr. Dickson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 344-2070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dickson accept in Placerville, CA?
Dr. Dickson in Placerville, CA 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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Dickson's office located?
Dr. Troy Dickson's Primary Practice
4300 Golden Center Dr Ste C
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 344-2070
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 1063454445.
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. Troy Dickson's specialty?
Dr. Dickson is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Placerville, CA.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Troy Dickson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dickson is affiliated with Marshall Hospital 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
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Is Troy Dickson accepting new patients in Placerville, CA?
Yes, Dr. Troy Dickson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Troy Dickson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dickson's office at (530) 344-2070 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Troy Dickson?
Please contact Dr. Dickson's office at (530) 344-2070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Troy Dickson have?
Dr. Troy Dickson is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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