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Dr. David Fischler, MD

Dr. David Fischler, MD

New Brunswick, NJ

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, UnitedHealthcare 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 Dr. Fischler 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.

    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
    • Chronic 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
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Cough Variant Asthma
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • CVA
    • Asthma with Cough
    • Chronic Cough Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45991: Cough variant asthma
    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    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

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
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    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    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

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fischler's office located?

    Dr. David Fischler's Primary Practice

    1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl

    New Brunswick, NJ 08901

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    Dr. David Fischler's Practice 2

    593 Cranbury Rd Ste 1A

    East Brunswick, NJ 08816

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    Dr. David Fischler's Practice 3

    35 Clyde Rd Ste 105

    Somerset, NJ 08873

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    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. 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. Contact Dr. Fischler to book an appointment today.

    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, Hackensack Meridian Old Bridge 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

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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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