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Dr. Stephen Fisher, MD

Norfolk, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fisher, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Norfolk, VA?

    Dr. Stephen Fisher, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Fisher graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed his residency at San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Hematology-Pathology. Dr. Fisher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fisher’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fisher’s office at (757) 388-3221.

    Where did Dr. Fisher go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Hematology-Pathology

    • Medical School: University of Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm | University of New Mexico School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Fisher board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Fisher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Fisher speak?

    Dr. Fisher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fisher treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Fisher diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Fisher. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Low Neutrophil Count
    • Other Elevated White Blood Cell Count
    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Low White Blood Cell Count
    • Other White Blood Cell Disorder
    • Lymphocytosis
    • Blood Disorder
    • Neutropenia
    • Low white blood cell count
    • Neutrophil deficiency
    • Other leukocytosis
    • High WBC count
    • Increased white blood cells
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • Leukopenia
    • Low WBC count
    • Immune system weakness
    • Uncommon white blood cell conditions
    • Rare leukocyte disorders
    • Specific white blood cell problems
    • High lymphocyte count
    • Elevated lymphocytes
    • Lymphocyte increase

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
    • D72828: Other elevated white blood cell count
    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
    • D72819: Decreased white blood cell count, unspecified
    • D7289: Other specified disorders of white blood cells
    • D72820: Lymphocytosis (symptomatic)

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Nutritional Anemia
    • Iron
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Dietary Anemia
    • Malnutrition Anemia
    • Vitamin Deficiency Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D539: Nutritional anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other General Symptoms
    • Non-specific health complaints
    • Various symptoms
    • Unexplained health issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6889: Other general symptoms and signs

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Pancytopenia
    • Blood Disorder
    • Rare pancytopenia
    • Uncommon low blood counts
    • Bone marrow failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D61818: Other pancytopenia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Does Dr. Fisher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fisher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 388-3221 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fisher accept in Norfolk, VA?

    Dr. Fisher in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of North Carolina

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fisher's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Fisher's Primary Practice

    600 Gresham Dr

    Norfolk, VA 23507

    (757) 388-3221

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    Dr. Stephen Fisher's Practice 2

    1975 Glenn Mitchell Dr

    Virginia Beach, VA 23456

    (757) 507-1620

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    What is Dr. Fisher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Fisher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255399705.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fisher?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fisher

    What is Dr. Stephen Fisher's specialty?

    Dr. Fisher is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Norfolk, VA. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Fisher to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Fisher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fisher is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Careplex Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

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    Is Stephen Fisher accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Fisher is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Fisher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fisher's office at (757) 388-3221 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Fisher?

    Please contact Dr. Fisher's office at (757) 388-3221 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Fisher have?

    Dr. Stephen Fisher is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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