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Dr. Richard Lucanie, MD

Dr. Richard Lucanie, MD

Ramsey, NJ

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lucanie, Internist in Ramsey, NJ?

    Dr. Richard Lucanie, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Ramsey, NJ. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Lucanie graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lucanie is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lucanie’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lucanie’s office at (201) 327-0500.

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

    • Residency: Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | UMDNJ

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lucanie board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Lucanie, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lucanie speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Lucanie typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Lucanie 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. Lucanie. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Chemistry
    • Blood
    • Irregular blood test results
    • Unusual blood work
    • Abnormal blood panel

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R799: Abnormal finding of blood chemistry, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Lucanie typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Lucanie may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lucanie accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lucanie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 327-0500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lucanie accept in Ramsey, NJ?

    Dr. Lucanie in Ramsey, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Horizon Mutual Holdings

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lucanie's office located?

    Dr. Richard Lucanie's Primary Practice

    470 N Franklin Tpke Ste 203

    Ramsey, NJ 07446

    (201) 327-0500

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

    Dr. Lucanie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669473898.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lucanie?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Lucanie's specialty?

    Dr. Lucanie is a Internist near Ramsey, NJ.

    What does an Internist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Richard Lucanie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lucanie is affiliated with The Valley Hospital, St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Hackensack University Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Richard Lucanie accepting new patients in Ramsey, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Lucanie is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Lucanie offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lucanie's office at (201) 327-0500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Lucanie?

    Please contact Dr. Lucanie's office at (201) 327-0500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Lucanie have?

    Dr. Richard Lucanie is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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