Physician Profile
Ira Fisch, M.D. practices orthopaedic surgery of the spine in Bethesda, MD. Ira is a 1986 graduate of Georgetown University School of Medicine. Ira is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery and specialist. According to Medicare claims data, Ira cared for 2,064 Medicare patients across 2,588 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, x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more.
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10215 FERNWOOD RD STE 506
Bethesda, MD 20817
2,588 services · 2,064 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64483 |
191 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level | Procedure | 64484 |
129 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
94 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64493 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Procedure | 64494 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
459 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72040 |
142 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| X-ray of middle spine, 2 views | Imaging | 72070 |
53 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
40 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
40 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Ira Fisch is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine in Bethesda, MD. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Ira Fisch is listed at 10215 Fernwood Rd Ste 506, Bethesda, MD 20817. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (301) 530-1010. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Ira Fisch's National Provider Identifier is 1417952698. 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
Ira Fisch attended Georgetown University School of Medicine, graduating in 1986. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Ira Fisch has 40 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1986, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Ira Fisch performs procedures including injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level, injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views and x-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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