Who is Dr. Dodson, Infectious Disease Specialist in West Palm Beach, FL?
Dr. David Dodson, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in West Palm Beach, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dodson graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University and completed his residency at Yale New Haven Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Pa Hospital-Uphs, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Dodson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dodson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dodson’s office at (561) 655-8448.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dodson?
Dr. David Dodson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Dodson empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Infectious Disease, Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, Travel Medicine, Tropical Diseases, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the West Palm Beach/FL community, Dr. Dodson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Dodson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Yale New Haven Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Pa Hospital-Uphs, Internal Medicine | PCOM/Pennsylvania Hospital Program
Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University
Is Dr. Dodson board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. David Dodson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dodson speak?
Dr. Dodson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Dodson treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Dodson 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. Dodson. 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:
Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
Cholesterol
Triglycerides
Mixed hyperlipidemia
Combined hyperlipidemia
High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
Health Checkup
Adult Physical Exam with Issues
Routine Checkup with Concerns
General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
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:
Vitamin D Deficiency
Low Vitamin D Levels
Lack of Vitamin D
Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
Immunization Visit
Vaccines
Vaccination appointment
Shot visit
Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
Anemia
Low Red Blood Cell Count
Low Hemoglobin
Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
BPH with LUTS
Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
Hypothyroidism
Congenital hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
Underactive Thyroid
Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
Atrial Fibrillation
Afib
A-fib
Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
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:
Walking Problems
Gait Abnormalities
Difficulty Walking
Unsteady Gait
Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
Age-Related Osteoporosis
Fractures
Osteoporosis
Senile Osteoporosis
Primary Osteoporosis
Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
B Vitamins
Malnutrition
Specific B Vitamin Shortage
Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
Also known as:
Enlarged Prostate
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
BPH
Prostate Enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
Generalized Muscle Weakness
Muscle Disorder
Overall Body Weakness
Widespread Muscle Weakness
Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
Coronavirus Infection
Coronavirus
Common Cold Coronavirus
Respiratory Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
B342: Coronavirus infection, unspecified
Also known as:
Other Pre-Procedure Examination
Various pre-op checks
Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
High Cholesterol
Cholesterol
Triglycerides
Hyperlipidemia
High lipids
Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
Fatigue
Tiredness
Lack of energy
Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
R5383: Other fatigue
Which procedures does Dr. Dodson perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. David Dodson may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dodson's office.
Does Dr. Dodson accept my insurance?
Dr. Dodson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 655-8448 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dodson accept in West Palm Beach, FL?
Dr. Dodson in West Palm Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Dodson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dodson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265460307.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dodson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dodson
What is Dr. David Dodson's specialty?
Dr. Dodson is a Infectious Disease Specialist near West Palm Beach, FL.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Dodson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. David Dodson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dodson is affiliated with Good Samaritan Medical Center - West Palm Beach, St. Mary's Medical Center - West Palm Beach, FL 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 David Dodson accepting new patients in West Palm Beach, FL?
Yes, Dr. David Dodson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Dodson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dodson's office at (561) 655-8448 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Dodson?
Please contact Dr. Dodson's office at (561) 655-8448 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Dodson have?
Dr. David Dodson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Other Infectious Disease Specialist Near West Palm Beach, FL
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Dr. Diana Rodriguez-Hidalgo, MD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in West Palm Beach, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified.