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Dr. Richard Fischer, MD

Dr. Richard Fischer, MD

Camden, NJ

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    Who is Dr. Fischer, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Camden, NJ?

    Dr. Richard Fischer, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Camden, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fischer graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Maternal & Fetal Medicine; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Fischer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fischer’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fischer’s office at (856) 489-5700.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fischer?

    Dr. Richard Fischer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Maternal & Fetal Medicine 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. Fischer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in High-Risk Pregnancy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Camden/NJ community, Dr. Fischer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Maternal & Fetal Medicine; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology

    • Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Fischer board certified as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Fischer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Fischer speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Fischer treat?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fischer 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. Fischer. 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:

    • Obesity during pregnancy
    • Obesity during Mid-Pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Obesity
    • Maternal obesity
    • Obesity in pregnancy
    • Weight issues in pregnancy
    • Excess weight in second trimester
    • Mid-pregnancy obesity complications
    • High BMI during second trimester

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99213: Obesity complicating pregnancy, third trimester
    • O99212: Obesity complicating pregnancy, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
    • Elderly Multigravida Care
    • Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Fetal Heart Rate During Childbirth
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Fetal heart rate abnormality in labor
    • Irregular baby heartbeat during delivery
    • Fetal distress due to heart rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O76: Abnormality in fetal heart rate and rhythm complicating labor and delivery

    Also known as:

    • Poor Fetal Growth
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Fetal Growth Restriction
    • Small for Gestational Age
    • Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O365930: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care for High-Risk Due to Social Factors
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy monitoring for social risks
    • Managing pregnancy with social challenges
    • High-risk pregnancy due to social issues
    • Pregnancy support for social problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O0970: Supervision of high risk pregnancy due to social problems, unspecified trimester

    Also known as:

    • Drug Use during Late Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy and Substance Use
    • Substance use in third trimester
    • Drug abuse late pregnancy
    • Illicit drug use during third trimester

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99323: Drug use complicating pregnancy, third trimester

    What procedures does Dr. Fischer perform?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fischer 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. Fischer. 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:

    • Fetal Non-Stress Test
    • Nonstress Test
    • Nonstress Test (NST)
    • Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
    • NST for Pregnancy
    • Baby Heartbeat Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 59025: Fetal non-stress test

    Also known as:

    • Chorionic Villus Sampling
    • Diagnostic Amniocentesis
    • Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS)
    • Amniocentesis (amniotic fluid test)
    • CVS Test
    • Placenta Biopsy
    • Early Pregnancy Genetic Test
    • Amniotic Fluid Test
    • Amnio
    • Prenatal Genetic Testing

    CPT Codes:

    • 59015: Chorionic villus sampling, any method
    • 59000: Amniocentesis; diagnostic

    Does Dr. Fischer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fischer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (856) 489-5700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fischer accept in Camden, NJ?

    Dr. Fischer in Camden, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Bowling Green State University

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fischer's office located?

    Dr. Richard Fischer's Primary Practice

    1 Cooper Plz Fl 6

    Camden, NJ 08103

    (856) 489-5700

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    Dr. Richard Fischer's Practice 2

    651 John F Kennedy Way Fl 6

    Willingboro, NJ 08046

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    Dr. Richard Fischer's Practice 3

    2 Stone Harbor Blvd

    Cape May Court House, NJ 08210

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

    Dr. Fischer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386739480.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fischer?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Fischer's specialty?

    Dr. Fischer is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Camden, NJ. An obstetrician/gynecologist who specializes in the care of patients with pregnancy complications provides consultation and management for those experiencing obstetrical, medical, and surgical issues related to pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the effects of these complications on both the mother and the fetus, as well as expertise in the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities for managing complicated pregnancies. Contact Dr. Fischer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Fischer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Fischer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cooper University Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist with 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 Richard Fischer accepting new patients in Camden, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Fischer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Fischer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fischer's office at (856) 489-5700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Fischer?

    Please contact Dr. Fischer's office at (856) 489-5700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Fischer have?

    Dr. Richard Fischer is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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