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Dr. Richard Fisher, MD

Sneedville, TN

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Fisher, Family Medicine Specialist in Sneedville, TN?

    Dr. Richard Fisher, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sneedville, TN. He is board certified. Dr. Fisher is fluent in English and Spanish, 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 (561) 992-4888.

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

    • Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl

    Is Dr. Fisher board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Fisher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine , American Board of Preventative Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fisher speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fisher typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Severe Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Exercise Counseling
    • Fitness Coaching
    • Physical Activity Guidance
    • Exercise Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7182: Exercise counseling

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fisher typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard 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 (561) 992-4888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fisher accept in Sneedville, TN?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Fisher's office located?

    Dr. Richard Fisher's Primary Practice

    1519 Main St

    Sneedville, TN 37869

    (561) 992-4888

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    What is Dr. Fisher's NPI number?An 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 1316000839.

    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. Richard Fisher's specialty?

    Dr. Fisher is a Family Medicine Specialist near Sneedville, TN.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

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

    No, Fisher is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hancock County Hospital, Johnson City Medical Center, Select Specialty Hospital - Tri-Cities. 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Fisher accepting new patients in Sneedville, TN?

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

    Does Dr. Richard Fisher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fisher's office at (561) 992-4888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Fisher?

    Please contact Dr. Fisher's office at (561) 992-4888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Fisher have?

    Dr. Richard Fisher is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and American Board of Preventative Medicine.

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