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Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD

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Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine) and Geriatrics (Elderly Care)

726 County Street
New Bedford, MA 02740

(508) 984-5671

Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD is an internist in New Bedford, MA specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine) and geriatrics (elderly care). Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD is affiliated with Bookmark Medical.

Office Locations

726 County Street
New Bedford, MA 02740

(508) 984-5671

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New Bedford, MA 02740

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD in 2024

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

nursing home care

In 2024, Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD had a list price for nursing home care that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

phlebotomy for lab tests

venipuncture

In 2024, Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, phlebotomy for lab tests, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD treated as an internist in New Bedford, MA during 2012 were nursing home care, lab tests, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	22
aspiration	30
blood draw	216
diabetes management	34
doctor visit	1101
ear procedures	40
injections	30
lab tests	487
musculoskeletal imaging	45
nursing home care	4098
preventive care	152
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	13
skin procedures	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	22
urologic procedures	66
vaccines	30
vascular procedures	14
X-rays	45

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD treated as an internist in New Bedford, MA during 2013 were nursing home care, blood draw, lab tests and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	40
blood draw	200
diabetes management	17
doctor visit	804
ear procedures	27
lab tests	161
musculoskeletal imaging	36
nursing home care	2799
preventive care	96
ultrasound (sonogram)	40
urologic procedures	70
vaccines	49
X-rays	36

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD.

**Gender**
Male	180
Female	320

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	428
Black	19
Hispanic	39
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	254
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	40
Dementia	59
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD treated as an internist in New Bedford, MA during 2014 were nursing home care, blood draw, lab tests and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	20
blood draw	187
diabetes management	16
doctor visit	826
ear procedures	51
lab tests	149
musculoskeletal imaging	21
nursing home care	2333
preventive care	67
ultrasound (sonogram)	20
urologic procedures	48
vaccines	32
X-rays	21

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD.

**Gender**
Male	163
Female	312

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	413
Black	16
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	245
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD in 2014

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	42
Dementia	57
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD treated as an internist in New Bedford, MA during 2015 were nursing home care, blood draw, lab tests and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	16
blood draw	160
diabetes management	13
doctor visit	1047
ear procedures	21
injections	16
lab tests	90
musculoskeletal imaging	18
nursing home care	1867
preventive care	52
urologic procedures	39
vaccines	26
X-rays	18

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD.

**Gender**
Male	336
Female	556

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	770
Black	0
Hispanic	68
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	150
85 and over	462
Less than 65	130

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD in 2015

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	41
Dementia	54
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD treated as an internist in New Bedford, MA during 2016 were nursing home care, blood draw, lab tests and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	128
doctor visit	904
ear procedures	19
lab tests	85
musculoskeletal imaging	18
nursing home care	1539
preventive care	45
urologic procedures	45
vaccines	45
X-rays	18

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD.

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	210

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	288
Black	0
Hispanic	33
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	168
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD in 2016

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	28
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	43
Dementia	58
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD treated as an internist in New Bedford, MA during 2017 were nursing home care, blood draw, lab tests and urologic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	128
doctor visit	820
ear procedures	26
lab tests	69
nursing home care	414
preventive care	19
urologic procedures	29
vaccines	19

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	157

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	229
Black	0
Hispanic	27
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	116
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD in 2017

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	49
Dementia	55
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD treated as an internist in New Bedford, MA during 2018 were nursing home care, blood draw, ear procedures and urologic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	181
doctor visit	736
ear procedures	25
nursing home care	260
preventive care	15
urologic procedures	22
vaccines	15

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD.

**Gender**
Male	105
Female	149

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	215
Black	0
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	53
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	93
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD in 2018

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	54
Dementia	49
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD treated as an internist in New Bedford, MA during 2019 were blood draw, nursing home care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	170
doctor visit	880
ear procedures	16
nursing home care	165
preventive care	40
urologic procedures	37
vaccines	40

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	130

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	201
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	51
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	78
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD in 2019

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	57
Dementia	42
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD treated as an internist in New Bedford, MA during 2020 were nursing home care, blood draw, urologic procedures and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	122
doctor visit	917
ear procedures	11
nursing home care	726
urologic procedures	54

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	169

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	263
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	96
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD in 2020

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	54
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	54
Dementia	52
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD treated as an internist in New Bedford, MA during 2021 were nursing home care, blood draw, urologic procedures and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	74
doctor visit	1001
ear procedures	18
nursing home care	862
preventive care	27
urologic procedures	36
vaccines	27

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	136

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	222
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	84
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD in 2021

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	52
Dementia	47
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD treated as an internist in New Bedford, MA during 2022 were nursing home care, blood draw, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	130
doctor visit	831
ear procedures	14
nursing home care	156
preventive care	38
urologic procedures	28
vaccines	38

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	106

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	154
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	39
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	52
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	56
Dementia	32
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD treated as an internist in New Bedford, MA during 2023 were nursing home care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	71
doctor visit	765
nursing home care	227

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	89

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	126
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	27
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	49
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	63
Dementia	34
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD treated as an internist in New Bedford, MA during 2024 were nursing home care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	67
doctor visit	893
nursing home care	101

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	70

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	107
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	28
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	37
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	50
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	62
Dementia	35
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD treated as an internist in New Bedford, MA were nursing home care, lab tests, blood draw and preventive care.

abdominal imaging	27
aspiration	23
blood draw	141
diabetes management	20
doctor visit	886
ear procedures	24
injections	23
lab tests	173
musculoskeletal imaging	27
nursing home care	1195
preventive care	55
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	13
skin procedures	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	27
urologic procedures	43
vaccines	32
vascular procedures	14
X-rays	27

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD.

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	184

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	2
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	262
Hispanic	18
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	62
85 and over	133
Less than 65	53
65 to 74	55

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and dementia.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	47
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Cancer	7
Dementia	44

Education & Training

He has a state license in Massachusetts.

Licensed In: Massachusetts

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Chiesi USA, Inc.	$5,924 $5,924
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$1,688 XARELTO $886	INVOKANA $802
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	$1,253 REXULTI $783	ABILIFY TABLET $416	Nuedexta $55
Novo Nordisk Inc	$1,048 Victoza $328	RYBELSUS $243	Tresiba $120	Ozempic $70	Levemir $65	Other $223
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$635 Pradaxa $205	JARDIANCE $102	Spiriva $63	STIOLTO $62	COMBIVENT RESPIMAT $46	Other $157
Other	$4,883 VRAYLAR $496	TOUJEO $365	Kerendia $244	FARXIGA $237	Lonhala Magnair $234	Other $3,307

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$9,967
Travel and Lodging	$4,995
Education	$469

Research Payments

Dr. Ahmet F. Dirican, MD has received 489 research payments totaling $1,547,932.

Biography

Dr. Ahmet Dirican is a physician who specializes in geriatrics (elderly care). His medical residency was performed at Caritas Carney Hospital and Cambridge Health Alliance. In addition to English, Dr. Dirican speaks Turkish. His professional affiliations include Revere Medical and St. Anne's Hospital. According to Revere Medical, new patients are welcome to contact Dr. Dirican's office in New Bedford, MA.