Who is Dr. Dicker, Gastroenterologist in Great Neck, NY?
Dr. Mordecai Dicker, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Great Neck, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dicker graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Bellevue Hosp Ctr, Gastroenterology; Bellevue Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine; Nyu Hospitals Center, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Dicker is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dicker’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dicker’s office at (516) 487-2444.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dicker?
Dr. Mordecai Dicker, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Dicker empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Clostridium Difficile Infection (C. Difficile), Colon Cancer Screening, Colon Cancer Screening, Endoscopy, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Great Neck/NY community, Dr. Dicker is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Dicker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bellevue Hosp Ctr, Gastroenterology; Bellevue Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine; Nyu Hospitals Center, Internal Medicine | New York University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | New York University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Dicker board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Mordecai Dicker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dicker speak?
Dr. Dicker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does Dr. Dicker treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, 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.
Also known as:
Colon Cancer Screening
Health Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy Screening
Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
Abdominal Pain
Widespread Abdominal Pain
Stomach Ache
Belly Pain
Stomach Pain
General stomach pain
Overall belly pain
Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
Stomach Inflammation
Stomach Disorder
Gastritis & Gastropathy
Gastritis
Inflamed stomach lining
Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
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:
Colon Polyps
Other Digestive Symptoms
Colonic Polyps
Digestive Disease
Colorectal Polyps
Intestinal Polyps
Bowel Polyps
Unspecified Abdominal Symptoms
Other Belly Problems
Digestive System Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
R198: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen
Also known as:
Rectal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
Anal Bleeding
Blood in Stool
Lower GI Bleed
GI Bleeding
Internal Digestive Bleeding
Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
Constipation
Difficulty Passing Stool
Infrequent Bowel Movements
Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
Fatty Liver Disease
Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
NAFLD
NASH
Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
Difficulty Swallowing
Swallowing Disorder
Dysphagia
Trouble swallowing
Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
Diarrhea
Loose stools
Runny poop
Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
Ulcerative Colitis
Colitis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Chronic Colitis
ICD-10 Codes:
K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
Also known as:
Hemorrhoids
Piles
Anal veins
Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
K648: Other hemorrhoids
Also known as:
Anemia
Low Red Blood Cell Count
Low Hemoglobin
Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
Crohn's Disease
Crohn’s Disease
Regional Enteritis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Terminal Ileitis
ICD-10 Codes:
K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
Also known as:
Change in Bowel Habits
Bowel Movement
Altered Bowel Habits
Irregular Bowel Movements
Changes in Pooping
ICD-10 Codes:
R194: Change in bowel habit
Also known as:
Negative Pregnancy Test Result
Pregnancy Test
No pregnancy detected
Negative HCG test
Not pregnant result
ICD-10 Codes:
Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative
Also known as:
Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
Benign Tumor
Colonic Polyps
Colon Polyps
Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
Transverse colon adenoma
Transverse colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
Which procedures does Dr. Dicker perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mordecai Dicker may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dicker's office.
Does Dr. Dicker accept my insurance?
Dr. Dicker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 487-2444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dicker accept in Great Neck, NY?
Dr. Dicker in Great Neck, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Mordecai Dicker?
Dr. Dicker has appointments available at his Great Neck, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
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 1437169117.
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. Mordecai Dicker's specialty?
Dr. Dicker is a Gastroenterologist near Great Neck, NY.
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Dicker to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mordecai Dicker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dicker is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital, St. Francis Hospital & Heart 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
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Is Mordecai Dicker accepting new patients in Great Neck, NY?
Yes, Dr. Mordecai Dicker is accepting new patients at this time.
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