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Dr. Simon Fisher, MD

Dr. Simon Fisher, MD

Endocrinologist

Lexington, KY

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fisher, Endocrinologist in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Simon Fisher, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Fisher graduated from University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine and completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fisher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fisher’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fisher’s office at (801) 581-7761.

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

    • Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Fisher board certified as an Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Simon Fisher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fisher speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Fisher typically treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Fisher 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. Fisher. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Fisher typically perform?

    As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Simon Fisher may include:

    Please contact Dr. Fisher's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Fisher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fisher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 581-7761 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fisher accept in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Fisher in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of West Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Fisher's office located?

    Dr. Simon Fisher's Primary Practice

    2195 Harrodsburg Rd

    Lexington, KY 40504

    (801) 581-7761

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    What hospitals are Dr. Fisher affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Fisher has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    University Of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital,Lexington, KY
    Harrison Memorial Hospital,Cynthiana, KY
    Harlan Arh Hospital,Harlan, KY

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

    Dr. Fisher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952327173.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fisher?

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

    What is Dr. Simon Fisher's specialty?

    Dr. Fisher is an Endocrinologist near Lexington, KY.

    What does an Endocrinologist do?

    An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.

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

    Yes, Dr. Fisher is affiliated with Pikeville Medical Center, Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center, Lake Cumberland Regional 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

    When to see an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Simon Fisher accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?

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

    Does Dr. Simon Fisher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fisher's office at (801) 581-7761 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Simon Fisher?

    Please contact Dr. Fisher's office at (801) 581-7761 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fisher's office located?

    Dr. Fisher's office is located in Lexington, KY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Simon Fisher have?

    Dr. Simon Fisher is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.