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Dr. Carol Fischer, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Cheyenne, WY

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fischer, Family Medicine Specialist in Cheyenne, WY?

    Dr. Carol Fischer, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cheyenne, WY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Fischer graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Fam Prac Res Prog-Cheyenne, Family Medicine. Dr. Fischer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fischer’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fischer’s office at (307) 778-3121.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fischer?

    Dr. Carol Fischer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine 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. Fischer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cheyenne, WY community, Dr. Fischer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Fam Prac Res Prog-Cheyenne, Family Medicine | Family Medicine Residency of Idaho Program

    • Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Fischer board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Carol Fischer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fischer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fischer typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fischer 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. Fischer. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fischer typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Carol Fischer may include:

    Please contact Dr. Fischer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Fischer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fischer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (307) 778-3121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fischer accept in Cheyenne, WY?

    Dr. Fischer in Cheyenne, WY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Wyoming

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Fischer's office located?

    Dr. Carol Fischer's Primary Practice

    1331 Prairie Ave Ste 2

    Cheyenne, WY 82009

    (307) 778-3121

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    Dr. Carol Fischer's Practice 2

    7124 Commons Dr Unit C

    Cheyenne, WY 82009

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

    Dr. Fischer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205946589.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fischer?

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

    What is Dr. Carol Fischer's specialty?

    Dr. Fischer is a Family Medicine Specialist near Cheyenne, WY.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Carol Fischer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fischer is affiliated with Cheyenne Regional Medical Center 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Carol Fischer accepting new patients in Cheyenne, WY?

    Yes, Dr. Carol Fischer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carol Fischer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fischer's office at (307) 778-3121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carol Fischer?

    Please contact Dr. Fischer's office at (307) 778-3121 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fischer's office located?

    Dr. Fischer's office is located in Cheyenne, WY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carol Fischer have?

    Dr. Carol Fischer is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.