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Dr. Samuel Tisherman, MD

Baltimore, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tisherman, Critical Care Surgeon in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Samuel Tisherman, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD. He is board certified. Dr. Tisherman completed his residency at Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Tisherman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tisherman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tisherman’s office at (410) 328-4124.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa

    Is Dr. Tisherman board certified as a Critical Care Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Samuel Tisherman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Tisherman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Tisherman typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Tisherman 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. Tisherman. 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:

    • Respiratory Failure
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Lung failure
    • Breathing failure
    • Respiratory insufficiency
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Pressure
    • Hypotension
    • Blood Pressure Drop
    • Fainting Spells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I959: Hypotension, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dependence on Ventilator
    • Respirator Dependence
    • Breathing Machine Reliance
    • Long-term Ventilation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9911: Dependence on respirator [ventilator] status

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Tubular Necrosis
    • ATN
    • Kidney Tubule Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis

    What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Tisherman typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Tisherman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tisherman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tisherman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 328-4124 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tisherman accept in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Tisherman in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Riverside Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Tisherman's office located?

    Dr. Samuel Tisherman's Primary Practice

    22 S Greene St

    Baltimore, MD 21201

    (410) 328-4124

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

    Dr. Tisherman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891761292.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tisherman?

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

    What is Dr. Samuel Tisherman's specialty?

    Dr. Tisherman is a Critical Care Surgeon near Baltimore, MD.

    What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?

    A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is this Dr. Samuel Tisherman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tisherman is affiliated with Frederick Health 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 Critical Care Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Surgeon. 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 Samuel Tisherman accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Samuel Tisherman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samuel Tisherman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tisherman's office at (410) 328-4124 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Samuel Tisherman?

    Please contact Dr. Tisherman's office at (410) 328-4124 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Samuel Tisherman have?

    Dr. Samuel Tisherman is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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