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Dr. Riico Joseph Dotson, MD

Redding, CA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dotson, Orthopedic Surgeon in Redding, CA?

    Dr. Riico Joseph Dotson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Redding, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Dotson graduated from Florida International University, Miami, FL and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Orthopedic Surgery. 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 (530) 243-7200.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Orthopedic Surgery

    • Medical School: Mayo Med Sch, Rochester Mn | Florida International University, Miami, FL

    What languages does Dr. Dotson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Dotson treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder
    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Knee Ligament Sprain
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Sprained Knee Ligament
    • Ligament Injury in Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Right Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Right incomplete rotator cuff rupture
    • Right partial shoulder tendon tear
    • Right rotator cuff strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75111: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

    • Complex tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83232A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter

    What procedures does Dr. Dotson perform?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Dotson 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. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
    • Knee scope with meniscectomy
    • Arthroscopic knee surgery
    • Cartilage shaving knee
    • Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
    • 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair

    Also known as:

    • Limited Shoulder Debridement (Arthroscopic)
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Clean-up
    • Shoulder Joint Debridement
    • Keyhole Shoulder Repair
    • Rotator Cuff Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29822: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, limited, 1 or 2 discrete structures (eg, humeral bone, humeral articular cartilage, glenoid bone, glenoid articular cartilage, biceps tendon, biceps anchor complex, labrum, articular capsule, articular side of the rotator cuff, bursal side of the rotator cuff, subacromial bursa, foreign body[ies])

    Does Dr. Dotson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dotson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 243-7200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dotson accept in Redding, CA?

    Dr. Dotson in Redding, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • CareGuard

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Delaware

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Dotson's office located?

    Dr. Riico Joseph Dotson's Primary Practice

    6512 Westside Rd Ste F

    Redding, CA 96001

    (530) 243-7200

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    Dr. Riico Joseph Dotson's Practice 2

    345 Hickory St

    Red Bluff, CA 96080

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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 1336117696.

    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. Riico Joseph Dotson's specialty?

    Dr. Dotson is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Redding, CA. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Dotson to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Dotson is affiliated with St. Elizabeth Community 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

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    Is Riico Joseph Dotson accepting new patients in Redding, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Riico Joseph Dotson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dotson's office at (530) 243-7200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Riico Joseph Dotson?

    Please contact Dr. Dotson's office at (530) 243-7200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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