Summary

Geriatric medicine is the focus of Dr. Nickie Lepcha's practice, with additional listed specialties in internal medicine and hospice and palliative medicine. She has practiced for 36 years and is affiliated with Washington DC VA Medical Center. Dr. Lepcha completed her residency at Providence Hospital and sees patients in Washington, DC. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Lepcha 4.67 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 36 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • Providence Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Nickie Ongel Lepcha has 2 locations

Washington Dc Va Medical Center

50 Irving St NwWashington, DC 20422

The George Washington University Hospital

900 23rd St NwWashington, DC 20037

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nickie Ongel Lepcha

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nickie Ongel Lepcha has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nickie Ongel Lepcha has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • EOL Care
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Nickie Ongel Lepcha holds an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Providence Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Lady Hardinge Medical College in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Lepcha's NPI number is 1437184348.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nickie Lepcha?
You can find contact information for Dr. Nickie Lepcha here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Nickie Lepcha accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Nickie Lepcha has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Nickie Lepcha's office located?
Dr. Nickie Lepcha's office is located at 50 Irving St Nw, Washington, DC, 20422.
Which hospitals is Dr. Nickie Lepcha affiliated with?
Dr. Nickie Lepcha is affiliated with Washington Dc Va Medical Center.
Does Dr. Nickie Lepcha accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Nickie Lepcha accepts on their Vitals profile.

Data Sources

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