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Dr. David Dotson, MD

Dr. David Dotson, MD

Flint, MI

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dotson, Family Medicine Specialist in Flint, MI?

    Dr. David Dotson, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Flint, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Dotson completed his residency at Advocate Christ Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Dotson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dotson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dotson’s office at (810) 487-3500.

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

    • Residency: Advocate Christ Med Ctr, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Mi State University, Coll of Osteo Med, East Lansing Mi

    What languages does Dr. Dotson speak?

    Dr. Dotson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dotson typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dotson 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. Dotson. 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 here.

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
    • Vital Signs
    • Normal BP reading
    • Blood pressure screening, all clear
    • Healthy blood pressure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings

    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:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dotson typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. David Dotson may include:

    Please contact Dr. Dotson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Dotson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dotson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (810) 487-3500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dotson accept in Flint, MI?

    Dr. Dotson in Flint, MI 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 Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • Henry Ford Health System

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Dotson's office located?

    Dr. David Dotson's Primary Practice

    401 S Ballenger Hwy

    Flint, MI 48532

    (810) 487-3500

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    Mclaren Flint Flushing Community Medical Center

    2487 N Elms Rd

    Flushing, MI 48433

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    Dr. David Dotson's Practice 3

    216 E Comstock St

    Owosso, MI 48867

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    What is Dr. Dotson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Dotson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437148798.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dotson?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dotson

    What is Dr. David Dotson's specialty?

    Dr. Dotson is a Family Medicine Specialist near Flint, MI.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. David Dotson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dotson is affiliated with Mclaren Flint, Um Health - Sparrow Hospital Lansing 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 David Dotson accepting new patients in Flint, MI?

    Yes, Dr. David Dotson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Dotson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dotson's office at (810) 487-3500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Dotson?

    Please contact Dr. Dotson's office at (810) 487-3500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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