Physician Profile
John Patrick Fischer, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Fischer
John Patrick Fischer, MD practices general surgery in Philadelphia, PA. John is a 2009 graduate of State University of New York Downstate Medical Center. John is also listed as specializing in plastic surgery. According to Medicare claims data, John cared for 166 Medicare patients across 315 services.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (215) 662-9195
- Email not available
Practice Locations
51 N 39TH ST
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within General Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
315 services · 166 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Repair of wound by transferring skin, each additional 30.0 sq cm | Procedure | 14302 |
149 |
| Creation of muscle graft to trunk | Procedure | 15734 |
33 |
| Repair of wound by transferring skin, 30.1-60.0 sq cm | Procedure | 14301 |
26 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
35 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
29 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
22 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
21 |
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.
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 general surgeons in Philadelphia 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2009 at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Repair of wound by transferring skin, each additional 30.0 sq cm 8
Providers in PA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Fischer specialize in?
Dr. Fischer is a general surgeon in Philadelphia, PA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GENERAL SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Fischer located?
Dr. Fischer is listed at 51 N 39TH ST, Philadelphia, PA 19104. 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 (215) 662-9195. 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 1285869784. 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 State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Fischer been practicing?
Dr. Fischer has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, 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 repair of wound by transferring skin, each additional 30.0 sq cm, creation of muscle graft to trunk and repair of wound by transferring skin, 30.1-60.0 sq cm, 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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