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Dr. Michael Fishman, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fishman, Diagnostic Radiologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Michael Fishman, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fishman is currently affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital Dept Of Radiology. Dr. Fishman is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fishman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fishman’s office at (617) 726-8354.

    Is Dr. Fishman board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Fishman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Fishman speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Fishman typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammogram
    • Breast Exam
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1239: Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Calcium Spots on Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Breast calcifications
    • Mammogram calcifications
    • Calcium deposits in breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Breast Disorder
    • Breast Disease
    • Various breast conditions
    • Miscellaneous breast ailments
    • Specific breast problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6489: Other specified disorders of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Pain
    • Breast Disease
    • Mastalgia
    • Tender Breasts
    • Sore Breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N644: Mastodynia

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lump
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast mass
    • Breast lesion
    • Palpable breast mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N630: Unspecified lump in unspecified breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cyst
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast lump (cystic)
    • Fluid-filled breast sac

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6002: Solitary cyst of left breast

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Fishman typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Fishman 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. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Tissue Sample
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip

    CPT Codes:

    • 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast clip placement
    • Wire localization for breast surgery
    • Radioactive seed placement in breast
    • Ultrasound-guided breast marker

    CPT Codes:

    • 19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Fishman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fishman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 726-8354 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fishman accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Fishman in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Fishman's office located?

    Massachusetts General Hospital Dept Of Radiology

    55 Fruit St

    Boston, MA 02114

    (617) 726-8354

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    Dr. Michael Fishman's Practice 2

    10 Gove St

    East Boston, MA 02128

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    Dr. Michael Fishman's Practice 3

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl

    Boston, MA 02118

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    What is Dr. Fishman's NPI number?An 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 1205093366.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fishman?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Fishman's specialty?

    Dr. Fishman is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Boston, MA.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is this Dr. Michael Fishman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fishman is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Michael Fishman accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Fishman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Fishman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fishman's office at (617) 726-8354 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Fishman?

    Please contact Dr. Fishman's office at (617) 726-8354 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Fishman have?

    Dr. Michael Fishman is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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