20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dicicco, Surgeon in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Richard Dicicco, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Dicicco completed his residency at St Agnes Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Dicicco is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dicicco’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dicicco’s office at (813) 877-6000.
Where did Dr. Dicicco go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Agnes Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine
Is Dr. Dicicco board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Richard Dicicco, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Dicicco speak?
Dr. Dicicco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Dicicco typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Dicicco 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. Dicicco. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Dicicco typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Dicicco performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Dicicco. 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:
- Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Laparoscopy
- Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
- Bariatric surgery
- Minimally invasive gastric bypass
- Weight loss surgery
CPT Codes:
- 43644: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; with gastric bypass and Roux-en-Y gastroenterostomy (roux limb 150 cm or less)
Does Dr. Dicicco accept my insurance?
Dr. Dicicco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 877-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dicicco accept in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Dicicco in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dicicco's office located?
Dr. Richard Dicicco's Primary Practice
2919 W Swann Ave Ste 301
Tampa, FL 33609
(813) 877-6000
What is Dr. Dicicco's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dicicco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811989874.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dicicco?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dicicco
What is Dr. Richard Dicicco's specialty?
Dr. Dicicco is a Surgeon near Tampa, FL.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Richard Dicicco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dicicco is affiliated with Hca Florida South Tampa Hospital 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
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Is Richard Dicicco accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?
Yes, Dr. Richard Dicicco is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Dicicco offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dicicco's office at (813) 877-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Dicicco?
Please contact Dr. Dicicco's office at (813) 877-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Dicicco have?
Dr. Richard Dicicco is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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