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Dr. Simon Fishman, MD

Lorton, VA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fishman, Specialist in Lorton, VA?

    Dr. Simon Fishman, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Lorton, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Fishman graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Clinical Neurophysiology; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Neurology; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fishman is fluent in English, Hebrew, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fishman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fishman’s office at (703) 313-9111.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fishman?

    Dr. Simon Fishman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Fishman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Neuromuscular Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lorton/VA 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: Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Clinical Neurophysiology; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Neurology; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Internal Medicine | University of Michigan Program

    • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Fishman board certified as a Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Simon 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

    • Hebrew

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Fishman 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.

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Numbness or Tingling
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Paresthesia
    • Skin Numbness
    • Tingling Sensation
    • Pins and Needles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R202: Paresthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common Migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Everyday Migraine
    • Transformed migraine
    • Daily chronic headache
    • Persistent migraine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss for New Events
    • Memory
    • Loss of new memories
    • Short-term memory loss
    • Inability to form new memories

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R411: Anterograde amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Parkinsonism
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Syndrome
    • Atypical Parkinsonism
    • Secondary Parkinsonism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Fishman 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.

    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:

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

    CPT Codes:

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

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Implanted Pain Pump Management
    • Intrathecal Pump Reprogramming
    • Epidural Pump Refill
    • Pain Pump Evaluation
    • Drug Infusion Pump Management

    CPT Codes:

    • 62370: Electronic analysis of programmable, implanted pump for intrathecal or epidural drug infusion (includes evaluation of reservoir status, alarm status, drug prescription status); with reprogramming and refill (requiring skill of a physician or other qualified health care professional)

    Also known as:

    • Greater Occipital Nerve Block
    • Occipital Nerve Injection
    • Headache Nerve Block
    • Steroid Injection for Occipital Neuralgia

    CPT Codes:

    • 64405: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; greater occipital nerve

    Does Dr. Fishman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fishman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 313-9111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fishman accept in Lorton, VA?

    Dr. Fishman in Lorton, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Nevada

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fishman's office located?

    Dr. Simon Fishman's Primary Practice

    9010 Lorton Station Blvd Ste 220

    Lorton, VA 22079

    (703) 313-9111

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    Dr. Simon Fishman's Practice 2

    4700 King St

    Alexandria, VA 22302

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    Dr. Simon Fishman's Practice 3

    6355 Walker Ln Ste 313

    Alexandria, VA 22310

    (703) 313-9111

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    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 1578654968.

    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. Simon Fishman's specialty?

    Dr. Fishman is a Specialist near Lorton, VA. Contact Dr. Fishman to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Fishman is affiliated with Inova Alexandria Hospital, Inova Mount Vernon Hospital, Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, Inova Fair Oaks Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

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    Is Simon Fishman accepting new patients in Lorton, VA?

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

    Does Dr. Simon Fishman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fishman's office at (703) 313-9111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Simon Fishman?

    Please contact Dr. Fishman's office at (703) 313-9111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Simon Fishman have?

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

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