Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fishman, Interventional Cardiologist in Fairfield, CT?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fishman?
Dr. Robert Fishman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Interventional Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Fishman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Catheterization, Coronary Angioplasty/Stents, Coronary Artery Disease, Peripheral Vascular Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fairfield, CT community, Dr. Fishman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Fishman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program
Medical School: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
What languages does Dr. Fishman speak?
Dr. Fishman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Fishman typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Fishman 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. Fishman. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Abnormal Heart Imaging Results
- Heart Health Tests
- Abnormal cardiac scan
- Unusual heart test results
- Abnormal coronary imaging
ICD-10 Codes:
- R931: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of heart and coronary circulation
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Fishman typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Fishman may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Fishman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fishman accept my insurance?
Dr. Fishman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 292-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fishman accept in Fairfield, CT?
Dr. Fishman in Fairfield, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Globe Life
Humana
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
The Hartford Financial Services Group
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Fishman's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Fishman affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Fishman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Fishman's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fishman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366447179.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fishman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fishman