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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dickerson, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Riverdale, GA?
Dr. Terry Dickerson is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Riverdale, GA. Dr. Dickerson is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dickerson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dickerson’s office at (770) 997-3668.
What languages does Dr. Dickerson speak?
Dr. Dickerson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Tagalog
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Dickerson typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Dickerson 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. Dickerson. 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:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Local Skin Infection
- Skin Infection
- Skin bacterial infection
- Subcutaneous tissue infection
- Localized skin infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L089: Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of Leg Arteries in Both Legs
- Hardening of Leg or Arm Arteries
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Bilateral leg artery disease
- PAD in both legs
- Atherosclerosis of both legs
- Peripheral artery disease
- PAD
- Artery hardening in limbs
- Atherosclerosis of limbs
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70203: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs
- I70209: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, unspecified extremity
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- Plantar Fibromatosis
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Ledderhose disease
- Plantar fasciitis nodule
- Foot fibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Dickerson typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Dickerson 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. Dickerson. 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:
- Nail Trimming and Cleaning
- Nail Debridement (1-5 Nails)
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
- Thick Nail Trimming
- Fungal Nail Treatment
- Nail Cleaning Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
- 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5
Also known as:
- Routine Nail Trimming
- Medical Nail Care
- Podiatric Nail Trimming
- Foot Nail Clipping
- Therapeutic Nail Trimming
CPT Codes:
- 11719: Trimming of nondystrophic nails, any number
Also known as:
- Toe Fracture Treatment with Manipulation
- Foot Bone Fracture Treatment with Manipulation
- Closed reduction toe fracture
- Broken toe manipulation
- Phalanx fracture treatment foot
- Toe bone realignment
- Metatarsal Fracture Reduction
- Foot Fracture Manipulation
- Closed Reduction Metatarsal Fracture
CPT Codes:
- 28515: Closed treatment of fracture, phalanx or phalanges, other than great toe; with manipulation, each
- 28475: Closed treatment of metatarsal fracture; with manipulation, each
Also known as:
- Application of Short Leg Splint
- Calf to Foot Splint
- Lower Leg Splinting
- Short Leg Immobilization
CPT Codes:
- 29515: Application of short leg splint (calf to foot)
Also known as:
- Hammertoe Correction Surgery
- Hammertoe Repair
- Toe Straightening Surgery
- Phalangectomy for Hammertoe
CPT Codes:
- 28285: Correction, hammertoe (eg, interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)
Does Dr. Dickerson accept my insurance?
Dr. Dickerson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 997-3668 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dickerson accept in Riverdale, GA?
Dr. Dickerson in Riverdale, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Keenan & Associates
Medicare
State of Georgia
UNICO Premier LLC
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Dickerson's office located?
Dr. Terry Dickerson's Primary Practice
6567 Professional Pl
Riverdale, GA 30274
(770) 997-3668
What is Dr. Dickerson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dickerson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598766313.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dickerson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dickerson
What is Dr. Terry Dickerson's specialty?
Dr. Dickerson is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Riverdale, GA.
What does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon do?
Podiatrist with specialization in foot and ankle surgery has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. This includes both surgical and non-surgical approaches for issues like fractures, deformities, and arthritis, with a focus on improving mobility and foot health.
Is this Dr. Terry Dickerson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dickerson is affiliated with Southern Regional Medical Center, Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center, Northside Hospital Atlanta, Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta 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 Terry Dickerson accepting new patients in Riverdale, GA?
Yes, Dr. Terry Dickerson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Terry Dickerson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dickerson's office at (770) 997-3668 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Terry Dickerson?
Please contact Dr. Dickerson's office at (770) 997-3668 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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