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Who is Dr. Dickson, Specialist in Columbia, SC?
Dr. James Dickson, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Dickson graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed his residency at Wills Eye Hosp, Ophthalmology; Lankenau Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dickson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dickson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dickson’s office at (803) 799-9919.
Where did Dr. Dickson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wills Eye Hosp, Ophthalmology; Lankenau Hosp, Internal Medicine | Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School Program
Medical School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc | Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Is Dr. Dickson board certified in Specialist?
Yes, Dr. James Dickson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
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 a Specialist, 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:
- Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
Also known as:
- Vitreous Membranes and Strands
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Bands
- Eye Floaters
- Vitreous Fibers
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43313: Vitreous membranes and strands, bilateral
Also known as:
- Droopy Eyelid
- Eyelid Disorder
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Droop
- Falling Eyelid
- Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02421: Myogenic ptosis of right eyelid
Does Dr. Dickson accept my insurance?
Dr. Dickson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 799-9919 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dickson accept in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Dickson in Columbia, SC 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
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
Christian Healthcare Ministries
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Dickson's office located?
Dr. James Dickson's Primary Practice
1410 Blanding St Ste 200
Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 799-9919
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 1124085147.
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. James Dickson's specialty?
Dr. Dickson is a Specialist near Columbia, SC. Contact Dr. Dickson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Dickson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dickson 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 Specialist?
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Is James Dickson accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?
Yes, Dr. James Dickson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Dickson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dickson's office at (803) 799-9919 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Dickson?
Please contact Dr. Dickson's office at (803) 799-9919 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Dickson have?
Dr. James Dickson is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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