Physician Profile
Gustav Fischer, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Fischer
Gustav Fischer, MD practices orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgery in Portland, OR. Gustav is a 2008 graduate of University of Nevada School of Medicine. Gustav is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Gustav cared for 1,326 Medicare patients across 1,976 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, and x-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views.
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Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (503) 231-1426
- Email not available
Practice Locations
5050 NE HOYT ST SUITE 626
Portland, OR 97213
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,976 services · 1,326 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
141 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
74 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Procedure | 27130 |
64 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure | Procedure | 20985 |
26 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | Imaging | 72170 |
249 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
223 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
120 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
322 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
349 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
206 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
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.
Other orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgeons at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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 orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgeons in Portland 6
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 22 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Nevada School of Medicine 6
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2008 at University of Nevada School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in OR who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Fischer specialize in?
Dr. Fischer is an orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgeon in Portland, OR. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Fischer located?
Dr. Fischer is listed at 5050 Ne Hoyt St Suite 626, Portland, OR 97213. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Fischer's phone number?
The number on file is (503) 231-1426. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Fischer's NPI number?
Dr. Fischer's National Provider Identifier is 1255590964. 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
Where did Dr. Fischer go to medical school?
Dr. Fischer attended University of Nevada School of Medicine, graduating in 2008. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Fischer been practicing?
Dr. Fischer has 18 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2008, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Fischer do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Fischer performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee and replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views and x-ray of knee, 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Fischer confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Fischer. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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