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First Care Medical Group, Inc.50 Pompton Avenue, Verona, NJ 07044 map
Dr. Richard Dicker is a pediatrician in Verona, NJ who offers comprehensive medical care kids of all ages - babies to adolescents.
First Care Medical Group, Inc.
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Richard I. Dicker is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(201) 933-7600
Address
50 Pompton Avenue, Verona, NJ 07044-2714
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Richard Dicker graduated from Other in 1978.
Dr. Dicker has one office in New Jersey where he specializes in Pediatrics, Family Medicine, General Practice and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Dicker works with four doctors including Dr. William Schmalz and Dr. Carol Lipsitch.
Specialties
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Pediatrics
Pediatricians like Dr. Dicker are physicians who are dedicated to treating children of all age groups, offering comprehensive medical care for infants, children & adolescents. Pediatricians typically serve as the first point of contact when a child is sick, also known as a primary care provider. Dr. Dicker is trained to offer well-rounded medical care, working closely with the patient's family to ensure healthy development and growth.
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Family Medicine
As a family doctor in New Jersey, Dr. Richard Dicker provides thorough medical treatment for the entire household. Family physicians may detect, address, & manage a broad spectrum of conditions, illnesses, & diseases. Being a family physician, Dr. Dicker commonly acts as the first contact for patients in search of general or primary medical treatment & can direct patients to a specialist if needed.
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General Practice
Dr. Dicker is a general practitioner, or GP, in Verona, NJ, offering comprehensive medical care for patients of all ages. In some cases, Dr. Dicker may provide lifelong care, from childhood through the final years of adulthood. When providing care, Dr. Dicker may treat a very wide range of ailments and conditions, typically serving as the point of first contact. GPs are able to refer patients to specialists if necessary.
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Internal Medicine
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Dicker specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. He may also refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. For instance, patients with serious heart problems could be referred to a cardiologist for further diagnostic tests or therapies.
Education & Training
Medical School
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Other
MD • 1978
Languages Spoken
- English
Dr. Dicker's Medicare Fee‑for‑Service Data (2014)
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Dicker, but only those who participate in Medicare.
Overview
- Doctor participates in Medicare?: Yes
- Number of HCPCS Codes: 32
- Number of Services: 432
- Medical Suppress Indicator:
- Number of HCPCS Associated With Medical Services: 28
- Number of Medical Services: 410
- Number of Medicare Patients with Medical Services: 246
Medicare Patient Demographics
- Total Number of Medicare Patients: 246
- Average Age of Medicare Patients: 74
- Number of Patients Under Age 65: 11
- Number of Patients Age 65 to 74: 129
- Number of Patients Age 75 to 84: 69
- Number of Patients Over Age 84: 37
- Number of Female Patients : 146
- Number of Male Patients: 100
- Number of Non-Hispanic White Patients: 211
- Number of Black or African American Patients: 17
- Number of Asian Pacific Islander Patients: 0
- Number of Hispanic Patients: 0
- Number of American Indian/Alaska Native Patients: 0
- Number of Patients with Race Not Elsewhere Classified: 0
- Number of Patients with Medicare Only Entitlement: 0
- Number of Patients with Medicare & Medicaid Entitlement: 0
Medicare Patient Condition Demographics
- Percent of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: 10%
- Percent of Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease or Dementia: 7%
- Percent of Patients with Asthma: 4%
- Percent of Patients with Cancer: 13%
- Percent of Patients with Heart Failure: 10%
- Percent of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: 14%
- Percent of Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: 6%
- Percent of Patients with Depression: 14%
- Percent of Patients with Diabetes: 25%
- Percent of Patients with Hyperlipidemia: 49%
- Percent of Patients with Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): 59%
- Percent of Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease: 28%
- Percent of Patients with Osteoporosis: 10%
- Percent of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis / Osteoarthritis: 31%
- Percent of Patients with Schizophrenia / Other Psychotic Disorders: 0%
- Percent of Patients with Stroke: 0%
Medicare Payments Data
- Total Submitted Charge Amount: $41,391.00
- Total Medicare Allowed Amount: $35,703.63
- Total Medicare Payment Amount: $24,991.09
- Total Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $22,657.04
- Total Medical Submitted Charge Amount: $40,621.00
- Total Medical Medicare Allowed Amount: $35,191.42
- Total Medical Medicare Payment Amount: $24,530.71
- Total Medical Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $22,196.66
Medicare Prescription Drug Data
- Drug Suppress Indicator: n/a
- Number of HCPCS Associated With Drug Services: 4
- Number of Drug Services: 22
- Number of Medicare Beneficiaries With Drug Services: 20
- Total Drug Submitted Charge Amount: $770.00
- Total Drug Medicare Allowed Amount: $512.21
- Total Drug Medicare Payment Amount: $460.38
- Total Drug Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $460.38
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