41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fischman, Urologist in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Nathan Fischman, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Fischman graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Urology; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, General Surgery. Dr. Fischman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fischman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fischman’s office at (504) 780-2800.
Where did Dr. Fischman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Urology; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, General Surgery | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane Univ School of Medicine
Is Dr. Fischman board certified in Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Nathan Fischman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Fischman speak?
Dr. Fischman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Fischman treat?
As a Urologist, Dr. Fischman 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. Fischman. 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:
- Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
- Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
- BPH with LUTS
- Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Enlarged Prostate
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
- Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
- BPH
- Prostate Enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms
- N403: Nodular prostate with lower urinary tract symptoms
- N402: Nodular prostate without lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
- Feeling of Incomplete Bladder Emptying
- Urine and Urination
- Incomplete urination
- Bladder not emptying fully
- Residual urine sensation
- Still feel like I need to pee
ICD-10 Codes:
- R3914: Feeling of incomplete bladder emptying
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Chronic Bladder Inflammation
- Bladder Disease
- Chronic Cystitis
- Long-term Bladder Infection
- Persistent Bladder Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3020: Other chronic cystitis without hematuria
Also known as:
- Abnormal Hormone Levels in Organ or Tissue Samples
- Unusual Hormone Test Results
- Atypical Hormone Levels
- Hormone Imbalance in Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R891: Abnormal level of hormones in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues
Also known as:
- Elevated PSA Level
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Disease
- Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
- Prostate Problems
- High Prostate Specific Antigen
- Abnormal PSA Test
- Increased PSA
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]
Also known as:
- Waking Up to Urinate at Night
- Sudden Urge to Urinate
- Urine and Urination
- Urinary Incontinence
- Nocturia
- Nighttime urination
- Frequent night peeing
- Urinary urgency
- Urgent need to pee
- Overactive bladder symptom
ICD-10 Codes:
- R351: Nocturia
- R3915: Urgency of urination
Also known as:
- Other General Symptoms
- Non-specific health complaints
- Various symptoms
- Unexplained health issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6889: Other general symptoms and signs
Also known as:
- Microscopic Blood in Urine
- Visible Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
- Microscopic hematuria
- Hidden blood in urine
- Invisible blood in pee
- Gross hematuria
- Macroscopic hematuria
- Bloody pee
ICD-10 Codes:
- R3129: Other microscopic hematuria
- R310: Gross hematuria
Also known as:
- Loss of Bladder Control
- Urge Urinary Incontinence
- Urinary Incontinence
- Bladder Control Problems (Urinary Incontinence)
- Urinary incontinence
- Leaking urine
- Bladder leakage
- Urge Incontinence
- Overactive Bladder
- Sudden Urge to Urinate
ICD-10 Codes:
- R32: Unspecified urinary incontinence
- N3941: Urge incontinence
Also known as:
- Urinary Retention
- Urine and Urination
- Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
- Trouble emptying bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- R339: Retention of urine, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Personal History of Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Past bladder cancer
- Previous urinary bladder malignancy
- History of bladder tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8551: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of bladder
Which procedures does Dr. Fischman perform as a Urologist?
As a Urologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Nathan Fischman may include:
- Aesthetic Urology Consultation
- Bladder and Kidney Ultrasound
- Circumcision / Phimosis
- Cystoscopy
- Erectile Dysfunction (ED) Shockwave Therapy
- Erectile Dysfunction / Impotence / Male Sexual Dysfunction
- Evaluation of Kidney Mass
- Invasive Urologic Procedure
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fischman's office.
Does Dr. Fischman accept my insurance?
Dr. Fischman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 780-2800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fischman accept in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Fischman in Metairie, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Passport Health Plan
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fischman's office located?
Dr. Nathan Fischman's Primary Practice
3901 Houma Blvd Ste 400
Metairie, LA 70006
(504) 780-2800
Dr. Nathan Fischman's Practice 2
3525 Prytania St Ste 308
New Orleans, LA 70115
(504) 897-7100
What is Dr. Fischman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fischman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194894493.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fischman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fischman
What is Dr. Nathan Fischman's specialty?
Dr. Fischman is a Urologist near Metairie, LA. A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures. Contact Dr. Fischman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nathan Fischman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fischman is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Nathan Fischman accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?
Yes, Dr. Nathan Fischman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nathan Fischman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fischman's office at (504) 780-2800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nathan Fischman?
Please contact Dr. Fischman's office at (504) 780-2800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nathan Fischman have?
Dr. Nathan Fischman is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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