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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fisher, Specialist in Ridgefield, CT?
Dr. Lawrence Fisher, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Ridgefield, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Fisher graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency at Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fisher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fisher’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fisher’s office at (203) 794-0090.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fisher?
Dr. Lawrence Fisher, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist 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. Fisher empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Catheterization, Echocardiography, Heart Valve Disease, Pacemakers/Defibrillators, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Ridgefield, CT community, Dr. Fisher is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Fisher go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program
Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Is Dr. Fisher board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Fisher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fisher speak?
Dr. Fisher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Fisher typically treat?
As a Specialist, 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. 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Fisher typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Fisher performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Does Dr. Fisher accept my insurance?
Dr. Fisher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 794-0090 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fisher accept in Ridgefield, CT?
Dr. Fisher in Ridgefield, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Globe Life
Humana
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fisher's office located?
Dr. Lawrence Fisher's Primary Practice
30 Prospect St Ste 200
Ridgefield, CT 06877
(203) 794-0090
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 1265427751.
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. Lawrence Fisher's specialty?
Dr. Fisher is a Specialist near Ridgefield, CT.
Is this Dr. Lawrence Fisher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fisher is affiliated with Danbury Hospital, Bridgeport 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
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Is Lawrence Fisher accepting new patients in Ridgefield, CT?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Fisher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Fisher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fisher's office at (203) 794-0090 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Fisher?
Please contact Dr. Fisher's office at (203) 794-0090 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Fisher have?
Dr. Lawrence Fisher is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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