
21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fischler, Pulmonologist in New Brunswick, NJ?
Dr. David Fischler, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in New Brunswick, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Fischler is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fischler’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fischler’s office.
Is Dr. Fischler board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. David Fischler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fischler speak?
Dr. Fischler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Fischler typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Fischler 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. Fischler. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
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:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Cough Variant Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- CVA
- Asthma with Cough
- Chronic Cough Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J45991: Cough variant asthma
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:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Fischler typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. David Fischler may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Fischler's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fischler accept my insurance?
Dr. Fischler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fischler accept in New Brunswick, NJ?
Dr. Fischler in New Brunswick, 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
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fischler's office located?
What is Dr. Fischler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fischler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275622540.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fischler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fischler
What is Dr. David Fischler's specialty?
Dr. Fischler is a Pulmonologist near New Brunswick, NJ.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. David Fischler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fischler is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - New Brunswick, Penn Medicine Princeton 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is David Fischler accepting new patients in New Brunswick, NJ?
Yes, Dr. David Fischler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Fischler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fischler's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Fischler?
Please contact Dr. Fischler's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Fischler have?
Dr. David Fischler is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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