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- 1786 Moon Lake Blvd, #104, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
About Karen Dicken
Listed in the NPI registry as a certified clinical nurse specialist (cns), Karen S. Dicken, APN/CNS practices in Hoffman Estates, IL. Karen is also listed as specializing in nurse practitioner — psychiatric/mental health. According to Medicare claims data, Karen cared for 186 Medicare patients across 600 services. The services billed most often include subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes, subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes, and subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more. NPI 1063420230 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (847) 755-8090
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
1786 MOON LAKE BLVD #104
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
Conditions and Services Within This Provider's Scope
Within Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Brain & memory
- Stroke recovery issues
- Alzheimer's disease
Cancer care
- Radiation Dermatitis and Skin Burns
- Cancer-related fatigue
- Chemo Brain
Geriatric care
Ostomy & bowel
Wound care
- Feeding Tube Site Irritation
- Cellulitis
- Leg Ulcers
Wounds & skin
- Severe skin tears
- Bedsores
- Burn Scars And Contractures
- Diabetic Foot Sores
- Non-Healing Wounds
- Post-surgery fever or infection
- Venous Leg Ulcers
Bladder & bowel
Bladder and urinary
- Recurrent urinary tract infections
- Urinary retention
Breathing
Diabetes & endocrine
Digestive
Elder care
Heart & circulation
Kidney care
Lungs & breathing
Mental health
- Adult ADHD
- Alcohol use disorder
- Anxiety
- Bipolar disorder
- Borderline personality disorder
- Depression
- Insomnia
- OCD
- Opioid use disorder
- Panic disorder
- Postpartum depression
- Schizophrenia
- Trauma
Pain
Sleep
Swelling
Procedures & services
Bladder & bowel
- Catheter care and troubleshooting
- Skin barrier and rash care for incontinence
- Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy
Bladder and urinary
- Bladder Ultrasound Scan
- Catheter Removal and Bladder Voiding Trial
Breathing
- CPAP Setup and Mask Troubleshooting
- Home Oxygen Therapy Training
- Nebulizer Breathing Treatment Training
- Airway Suctioning For Meconium
Cancer care
- Cancer symptom support
Chronic illness
- Feeding tube care and troubleshooting
- Medication list review
- Post-hospital follow-up visit
- Chronic disease management
Digestive
Elder care
- Caregiver training and support
- Advance Care Planning
- Fall risk assessment
Geriatric care
- Dementia Behavior Support Coaching
Heart & circulation
- Blood pressure check and medication review
- Heart failure symptom monitoring
Mental health
- Sleep habit coaching
- Postpartum Mental Health Screening
- Psychiatric evaluation
- Psychiatric Medication Management
- Substance abuse evaluation
- Supportive psychotherapy
Nursing care
- Central Line and PICC Line Dressing Change
- G-Tube Button Replacement
Ostomy & bowel
- Ostomy bag fitting and care
- Ostomy leak troubleshooting
Pain
- Pain relief planning
Wound care
- Pressure-Relief Cushion and Bed Fitting
- Stoma Site Marking Before Surgery
- Suture and Staple Removal
- Wound Infection Treatment
Wounds & skin
- Bedsore staging and treatment
- Leg wrap compression therapy
- Wound cleaning and dead tissue removal
- Wound dressing and care
- Negative pressure wound therapy
Brain & memory
Diabetes & endocrine
- Continuous glucose monitor setup
- Diabetes Self-Management Education
- Diabetic Foot Checkup
Lungs & breathing
- Inhaler and breathing device training
Palliative & hospice
- Comfort care transition
Palliative care
- Hospice Care Evaluation
Swelling
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
600 services · 186 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | Office visit | 99309 |
262 | More often than most peers in Certified Clinical Nurse… |
| Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes | Office visit | 99310 |
131 | More often than most peers in Certified Clinical Nurse… |
| Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99308 |
89 | As often as other peers in Certified Clinical Nurse… |
| Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | Office visit | 99348 |
48 | Too few peers to compare |
| Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | Office visit | 99349 |
45 | Less often than most peers in Certified Clinical Nurse… |
| Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more | Office visit | 99306 |
25 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other certified clinical nurse specialists in Hoffman Estates 1
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 1982 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What is Karen S. Dicken's specialty?
Karen S. Dicken is a certified clinical nurse specialist (cns) in Hoffman Estates, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Karen S. Dicken?
Karen S. Dicken is listed at 1786 Moon Lake Blvd #104, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Karen S. Dicken?
The number on file is (847) 755-8090. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Karen S. Dicken's NPI number?
Karen S. Dicken's National Provider Identifier is 1063420230. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Karen S. Dicken's education?
Karen S. Dicken attended Other, graduating in 1982. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Karen S. Dicken been practicing?
Karen S. Dicken has 44 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1982, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Karen S. Dicken known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Karen S. Dicken the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Karen S. Dicken confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Karen S. Dicken. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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