Summary

Dr. James Spicher is an internal medicine physician who specializes in geriatric medicine, focusing on the comprehensive care of older adults. He earned his medical degree from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. With four decades of medical practice, Dr. Spicher has developed extensive expertise in managing complex health conditions that commonly affect aging patients. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Spicher practices at multiple Penn State Health locations throughout Lancaster, Pennsylvania, including Lancaster General Hospital and the Lime Spring Outpatient Center. His clinical expertise includes treating chronic kidney disease and managing Alzheimer's disease in elderly patients. He regularly performs essential diagnostic procedures such as blood tests and kidney function assessments to monitor his patients' health. Patients have given Dr. Spicher an average rating of 4.3 stars, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate and thorough approach to geriatric care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 40 years of experience
  • 56 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. James Everett Spicher has 4 locations

Penn State Medical Group General Internal Medicine Of Lancaster

2221 NOLL DR STE 2000LANCASTER, PA 17603
Mon7:30 am - 8:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 8:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 8:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 8:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SunClosed

Lancaster General Hospital

555 N Duke StLancaster, PA 17602

Penn State Health Lime Spring Outpatient Center

2221 Noll DrLancaster, PA 17603
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center

2160 State RdLancaster, PA 17601

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40 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
LANCASTER , PAHarrisburg , PAElizabethtown , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Everett Spicher

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Capital Blue Cross - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan - PPO
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Integra
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Priority Health
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Everett Spicher has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Everett Spicher has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Check-up
  • Diabetes
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. James Everett Spicher holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Spicher's NPI number is 1275571887.

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Dr. James Spicher speaks Spanish and English.

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