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Dr. Paul Fishman, MD

Specialist

Hagerstown, MD

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Fishman, Specialist in Hagerstown, MD?

    Dr. Paul Fishman, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Hagerstown, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fishman graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Neurology; Johns Hopkins Bayview M C, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fishman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fishman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fishman’s office at (410) 328-4323.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fishman?

    Dr. Paul Fishman, 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. Fishman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Alzheimer's Disease, Movement Disorders, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hagerstown, MD community, Dr. Fishman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Neurology; Johns Hopkins Bayview M C, Internal Medicine | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Fishman board certified as a Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Fishman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Fishman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Fishman typically treat?

    As a Specialist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Essential Tremor
    • Tremor
    • Essential tremor
    • Familial Tremor
    • Benign Essential Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G250: Essential tremor

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans
    • Early Parkinson's
    • Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
    • Stable Parkinson's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease
    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations

    Also known as:

    • Spasmodic Torticollis
    • Dystonia
    • Cervical Dystonia
    • Wry Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G243: Spasmodic torticollis

    What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Fishman typically perform?

    As a Specialist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
    • Chemodenervation of neck muscles
    • Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
    • Neck spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Spasticity Injection
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
    • Muscle Denervation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Nerve Block for Multiple Muscles (Arm/Leg)
    • Chemodenervation for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Muscle Spasticity Treatment (Chemical)
    • Botox for Muscle Spasms (Multiple Muscles)
    • Chemical nerve block (extremity)
    • Muscle spasm injection (additional limb)
    • Botox for spasticity (additional)
    • Nerve denervation (chemical)

    CPT Codes:

    • 64644: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 5 or more muscles
    • 64643: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 1-4 muscle(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
    • Chemodenervation for Migraine
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
    • Facial Nerve Block
    • Trigeminal Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)

    Also known as:

    • Salivary Gland Nerve Treatment (Bilateral)
    • Botox for Salivary Glands
    • Chemodenervation of Salivary Glands
    • Parotid Gland Nerve Block
    • Submandibular Gland Nerve Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 64611: Chemodenervation of parotid and submandibular salivary glands, bilateral

    Does Dr. Fishman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fishman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 328-4323 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fishman accept in Hagerstown, MD?

    Dr. Fishman in Hagerstown, 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

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Fishman's office located?

    Dr. Paul Fishman's Primary Practice

    11110 Medical Campus Rd

    Hagerstown, MD 21742

    (410) 328-4323

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    Frenkil Fl

    16 S Eutaw St Fl 3

    Baltimore, MD 21201

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    Dr. Paul Fishman's Practice 3

    12 Newport Dr Ste A

    Forest Hill, MD 21050

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    What hospitals are Dr. Fishman affiliated with?

    Dr. Fishman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    University of Maryland Medical Center,Baltimore, MD

    What is Dr. Fishman's NPI number?A 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 1497851760.

    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. Paul Fishman's specialty?

    Dr. Fishman is a Specialist near Hagerstown, MD.

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

    No, Dr. Fishman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University of Maryland Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Dr. Paul Fishman accepting new patients in Hagerstown, MD?

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

    Does Dr. Paul Fishman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fishman's office at (410) 328-4323 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paul Fishman?

    Please contact Dr. Fishman's office at (410) 328-4323 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fishman's office located?

    Dr. Fishman's offices are located in Hagerstown, MD, Baltimore, MD, and Forest Hill, MD.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Fishman have?

    Dr. Paul Fishman is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.