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Dr. Rochelle Dicker, MD

Critical Care Surgeon

San Francisco, CA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dicker, Critical Care Surgeon in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Rochelle Dicker, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Dicker completed her residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, General Surgery; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Dicker is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dicker’s office at (310) 794-7788.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, General Surgery; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, General Surgery

    Is Dr. Dicker board certified as a Critical Care Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Rochelle Dicker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Dicker speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Dicker typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Dicker 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. Dicker. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Injury
    • General injury
    • Injury, unknown type
    • Trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T1490XA: Injury, unspecified, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Dicker typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Rochelle Dicker may include:

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

    Does Dr. Dicker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dicker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 794-7788 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dicker accept in San Francisco, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Bright Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Santa Cruz County

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Dicker's office located?

    Dr. Rochelle Dicker's Primary Practice

    505 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (310) 794-7788

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    What hospitals are Dr. Dicker affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Dicker has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Dicker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396703617.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dicker?

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

    What is Dr. Rochelle Dicker's specialty?

    Dr. Dicker is a Critical Care Surgeon near San Francisco, CA.

    What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?

    A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is Dr. Rochelle Dicker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dicker is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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

    When to see a Critical Care Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Surgeon. 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 Dr. Rochelle Dicker accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Rochelle Dicker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rochelle Dicker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dicker's office at (310) 794-7788 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rochelle Dicker?

    Please contact Dr. Dicker's office at (310) 794-7788 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Dicker's office located?

    Dr. Dicker's office is located in San Francisco, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rochelle Dicker have?

    Dr. Rochelle Dicker is certified by the American Board of Surgery.