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Dr. Richard Dickson, DO

Pinehurst, NC

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dickson, Internist in Pinehurst, NC?

    Dr. Richard Dickson, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Pinehurst, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Dickson completed his residency at Univ Ks Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dickson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dickson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dickson’s office.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ks Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Dickson board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Dickson, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal 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 an Internist, 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:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Dickson perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Dickson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dickson's office.

    Does Dr. Dickson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dickson 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. Dickson accept in Pinehurst, NC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dickson's office located?

    Dr. Richard Dickson's Primary Practice

    155 Memorial Dr

    Pinehurst, NC 28374

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    Dr. Richard Dickson's Practice 2

    6408 Fayetteville Rd

    Raeford, NC 28376

    (910) 878-6000

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    Dr. Richard Dickson's Practice 3

    2033 Meadowview Ln

    Kingsport, TN 37660

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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 1326040643.

    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. Richard Dickson's specialty?

    Dr. Dickson is a Internist near Pinehurst, NC.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Dickson to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Dickson is affiliated with FirstHealth Moore Regional 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Richard Dickson accepting new patients in Pinehurst, NC?

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

    Does Dr. Richard Dickson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dickson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Dickson?

    Please contact Dr. Dickson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Dickson have?

    Dr. Richard Dickson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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