Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fisher, Pulmonologist in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Kimberly Fisher, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA. Dr. Fisher completed her residency at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. 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 (508) 856-2781.
Where did Dr. Fisher go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Boston Medical Center
Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
What languages does Dr. Fisher speak?
Dr. Fisher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Fisher typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Fisher typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kimberly Fisher may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
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 (508) 856-2781 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fisher accept in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Fisher in Worcester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Eternal Health
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UMass Memorial Health Care
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fisher's office located?
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 1659399954.
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. Kimberly Fisher's specialty?
Dr. Fisher is a Pulmonologist near Worcester, MA.
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. Kimberly Fisher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fisher is affiliated with Umass Memorial Medical Center, Riverside Walter Reed Hospital, Umass Memorial Healthalliance Clinton Hospital - Leominster Campus 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 Kimberly Fisher accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?
Yes, Dr. Kimberly Fisher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kimberly Fisher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fisher's office at (508) 856-2781 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kimberly Fisher?
Please contact Dr. Fisher's office at (508) 856-2781 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Department Of Pulmonary Medicine
55 Lake Ave N
Worcester, MA 01655