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Dr. James Dixon, MD

Norfolk, VA

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Dixon, Internist in Norfolk, VA?

    Dr. James Dixon, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dixon graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Eastern Va Med Sch, Internal Medicine; Riverside Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Dixon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dixon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dixon’s office at (757) 446-8920.

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

    • Residency: Eastern Va Med Sch, Internal Medicine; Riverside Hosp, Family Medicine | Eastern Virginia Graduate School Of Med | Riverside Methodist Hospitals (OhioHealth) Program

    • Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School

    Is Dr. Dixon board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. James Dixon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dixon speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Dixon treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Dixon 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. Dixon. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Which procedures does Dr. Dixon perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. James Dixon may include:

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

    Does Dr. Dixon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dixon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 446-8920 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dixon accept in Norfolk, VA?

    Dr. Dixon in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

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    Where is Dr. Dixon's office located?

    Dr. James Dixon's Primary Practice

    825 Fairfax Ave

    Norfolk, VA 23507

    (757) 446-8920

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

    Dr. Dixon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609849272.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dixon?

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

    What is Dr. James Dixon's specialty?

    Dr. Dixon is a Internist near Norfolk, VA.

    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. Dixon to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Dixon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dixon is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 James Dixon accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?

    Yes, Dr. James Dixon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Dixon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dixon's office at (757) 446-8920 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Dixon?

    Please contact Dr. Dixon's office at (757) 446-8920 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Dixon have?

    Dr. James Dixon is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and American Board of Internal Medicine.

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