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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fishman, Cardiologist in Chevy Chase, MD?
Dr. Miriam Fishman, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Chevy Chase, MD. Dr. Fishman is fluent in English and Spanish, 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 (301) 656-9070.
What languages does Dr. Fishman speak?
Dr. Fishman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Fishman typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Other Pacemaker Part Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Pacemaker Lead Adjustment
- Pacemaker Component Care
- Cardiac Pacing Device Adjustment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z45018: Encounter for adjustment and management of other part of cardiac pacemaker
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Fishman typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Miriam Fishman may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Fishman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fishman accept my insurance?
Dr. Fishman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 656-9070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fishman accept in Chevy Chase, MD?
Dr. Fishman in Chevy Chase, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fishman's office located?
Dr. Miriam Fishman's Primary Practice
5454 Wisconsin Ave Ste 925
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
(301) 656-9070
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 1891953212.
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. Miriam Fishman's specialty?
Dr. Fishman is a Cardiologist near Chevy Chase, MD.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Miriam Fishman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fishman is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Adventist Healthcare White Oak 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Miriam Fishman accepting new patients in Chevy Chase, MD?
Yes, Dr. Miriam Fishman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Miriam Fishman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fishman's office at (301) 656-9070 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Miriam Fishman?
Please contact Dr. Fishman's office at (301) 656-9070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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