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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, UnitedHealthcare 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 Dr. Tisherman 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.

    Also known as:

    • Respiratory Failure
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
    • Lung failure
    • Breathing failure
    • Respiratory insufficiency
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure
    • Sudden lung failure with high CO2
    • Hypercapnic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypercapnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9602: Acute respiratory failure with hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Lung Disorder
    • Other Breathing Conditions
    • Miscellaneous Respiratory Diseases
    • Specific Lung Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J988: Other specified respiratory disorders

    Also known as:

    • Having a Tracheostomy
    • Tracheal Disorder
    • Trach tube
    • Tracheotomy
    • Tracheal opening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z930: Tracheostomy status

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Retention
    • Urine and Urination
    • Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
    • Trouble emptying bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R339: Retention of urine, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Tisherman perform as a Critical Care Surgeon?

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

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tisherman's office.

    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

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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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. 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. Contact Dr. Tisherman to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Tisherman is affiliated with Frederick Health Hospital, Greater Baltimore Medical Center 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 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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