17 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dicker, Nephrologist in Salem, OR?
Dr. Lance Dicker, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Salem, OR. He has been practicing for over 17 years. Dr. Dicker graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine. Dr. Dicker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dicker’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dicker’s office at (503) 561-8565.
Where did Dr. Dicker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dicker speak?
Dr. Dicker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Dicker typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, 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 here.
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Dicker typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lance Dicker may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
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 (503) 561-8565 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dicker accept in Salem, OR?
Dr. Dicker in Salem, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Providence Health & Services
Samaritan Health Services
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dicker's office located?
Dr. Lance Dicker's Primary Practice
875 Oak St SE Ste 5070
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 561-8565
What is Dr. Dicker's NPI number?An 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 1902022817.
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. Lance Dicker's specialty?
Dr. Dicker is a Nephrologist near Salem, OR.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Lance Dicker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dicker is affiliated with Salem Hospital - Salem, Or, Samaritan Albany General Hospital, Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital 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 a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. 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 Lance Dicker accepting new patients in Salem, OR?
Yes, Dr. Lance Dicker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lance Dicker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dicker's office at (503) 561-8565 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lance Dicker?
Please contact Dr. Dicker's office at (503) 561-8565 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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