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Dr. Nancy Fischbein, MD

Dr. Nancy Fischbein, MD

Pleasanton, CA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fischbein, Diagnostic Neuroimaging in Pleasanton, CA?

    Dr. Nancy Fischbein, MD is a Diagnostic Neuroimaging, who primarily practices in Pleasanton, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Fischbein graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed her residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Neuroradiology; Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fischbein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fischbein’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fischbein’s office at (650) 725-6765.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fischbein?

    Dr. Nancy Fischbein, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Diagnostic Neuroimaging known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Fischbein empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pleasanton, CA community, Dr. Fischbein is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Univ of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA | Univ of California San Francisco CA

    • Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Neuroradiology; Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Internal Medicine | University of California, San Francisco

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Fischbein board certified as a Diagnostic Neuroimaging?

    Yes, Dr. Nancy Fischbein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology , American Board of Radiology since 1994, American Board of Radiology since 1996

    What languages does Dr. Fischbein speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Neuroimaging like Dr. Fischbein typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Neuroimaging, Dr. Fischbein 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. Fischbein. 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:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Neck Injury
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Trauma
    • Neck Damage
    • Injured Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S199XXA: Unspecified injury of neck, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Other Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Various Brain Conditions
    • Uncommon Brain Problems
    • Specified Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9389: Other specified disorders of brain

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Brain Cancer
    • Brain Tumor
    • Metastatic brain cancer
    • Brain metastases
    • Cancer spread to brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Neuroimaging like Dr. Fischbein typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Neuroimaging, procedures performed by Dr. Nancy Fischbein may include:

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

    Does Dr. Fischbein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fischbein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 725-6765 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fischbein accept in Pleasanton, CA?

    Dr. Fischbein in Pleasanton, CA 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 Shield of California

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Fischbein's office located?

    Dr. Nancy Fischbein's Primary Practice

    5555 W Las Positas Blvd

    Pleasanton, CA 94588

    (650) 725-6765

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    Dr. Nancy Fischbein's Practice 2

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

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    Dr. Nancy Fischbein's Practice 3

    420 Broadway St

    Redwood City, CA 94063

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Stanford Dept of Radiology

    Senior Faculty of the Year Award

    Stanford Dept of Neurology

    Lysia Forno Award

    Publications

    Radio logic assessment of retropharyngeal node involvement

    , 2013

    Improved sleep MRI at 3 tesla in patients with obstructive sleep apnea.

    , 2013

    Radiologic assessment of retropharyngeal node involvement

    , 2013

    Radiotherapy for nodenoid cystic carcinomas of major salivary glands.

    , 2013

    Stereotactic radiosurgery for retreatment of gross perineural invasion

    , 2013

    Diffusion-Weighted MRI: Distinction of Skull Base Chordoma from Chondrosarcoma.

    , 2013

    Evaluating the utility of non-echo

    , 2013

    Impact of positron emission tomography

    , 2013

    tural history and prognostic value of corticospil tract wallerian degeneration in intracerebral

    , 2013

    Magnetic resonce imaging profile of blood

    , 2013

    Clinical Evaluation of Reduced Field-of-View Diffusion-Weighted Imaging of the Cervical

    , 2012

    Moyamoya Disease Can Masquerade as Multiple Sclerosis

    , 2012

    Extracranial Venous Draige Patterns in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis and Healthy Controls

    , 2012

    Radiographic Evaluation of the Tegmen in Patients With Superior Semicircular Cal Dehiscence

    , 2012

    Clinical Assessment of Standard and Generalized Autocalibrating Partially Parallel Acquisition

    , 2012

    Validation that Metabolic Tumor Volume Predicts Outcome in Head-and-Neck Cancer

    , 2012

    Comparison of Arterial Spin Labeling

    , 2012

    Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy for Tumors of the sal Cavity and Parasal Sinuses

    , 2012

    Extravascular Papillary Endothelial Hyperplasia Mimicking Neoplasm After Radiosurgery: Case Report

    , 2012

    Identification of Venous Sigl on Arterial Spin Labeling Improves Diagnosis of Dural Arteriovenous

    , 2012

    Arterial Spin Labeling Imaging Findings in Transient Ischemic Attack Patients

    , 2012

    SLEEP MRI EVALUATION OF THE UPPER AIRWAY IN PATIENTS WITH OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA WITH EEG

    , 2012

    Comparison of MR and Contrast Venography of the Cervical Venous System in Multiple Sclerosis

    , 2011

    INTENSITY-MODULATED RADIOTHERAPY FOR ORAL CAVITY SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA

    , 2011

    Real-Time Motion Correction for High-Resolution Larynx Imaging

    , 2011

    POSTRADIATION METABOLIC TUMOR VOLUME PREDICTS OUTCOME IN HEAD-AND-NECK CANCER

    , 2011

    Reduced Field-of-View Diffusion Imaging of the Human Spil Cord

    , 2011

    Association of venous malformation of the head and neck with meningoencephalocele

    , 2011

    CT Angiography as a Screening Tool for Dural Arteriovenous Fistula

    , 2011

    Extravascular Papillary Endothelial Hyperplasia Mimicking Neoplasm Following Radiosurgery.

    Human Response to Unintended Intrathecal Injection of Botulinum Toxin

    , 2011

    INTENSITY-MODULATED RADIOTHERAPY FOR LOCALLY ADVANCED CANCERS OF THE LARYNX AND HYPOPHARYNX

    , 2011

    Nontraumatic Intracranial Hemorrhage

    , 2010

    Unilateral Calcification of the Caudate and Putamen

    , 2010

    Head Trauma

    , 2010

    Benign Anterior Temporal Epidural Hematoma

    , 2010

    Retrosellar intracranial extracerebral glioneurol heterotopion: case report

    , 2010

    Artery of Percheron Infarction: Imaging Patterns and Clinical Spectrum

    , 2010

    Temporal and Spatial Profile of Brain Diffusion- Weighted MRI After Cardiac Arrest

    , 2010

    MRI Profile of Blood-Brain Barrier Injury

    , 2010

    INTENSITY-MODULATED RADIOTHERAPY IN THE TREATMENT OF OROPHARYNGEAL CANCER

    , 2010

    Diagnostic Accuracy of MRI in Spontaneous Intra-cerebral Hemorrhage (DASH): Initial Results

    , 2010

    Congenital Achiasma and See-Saw Nystagmus in VACTERL Syndrome

    , 2010

    Crossed Cerebellar Diaschisis in Status Epilepticus

    , 2010

    Episodic encephalopathy due to an occult spil v

    , 2010

    A Novel CT-Guided Transpsoas Approach to Diagnostic Genitofemoral Nerve Block and Ablation

    , 2010

    Utility of Early MRI in the Diagnosis and Magement of Acute Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage

    , 2010

    Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma Presenting as Diffuse

    , 2009

    MULTISESSION CYBERKNIFE STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY OF LARGE, BENIGN CRANIAL BASE TUMORS

    , 2009

    Arterial Spin-Label Imaging in Patients with Normal Bolus Perfusion-weighted MR Imaging Findings

    , 2009

    Salivary Gland Anlage Tumor in a Neote Presenting with Respiratory Distress

    , 2009

    Prognostic Value of Brain Diffusion-Weighted Imaging after Cardiac Arrest

    , 2009

    Disorders of the Trigemil System

    , 2009

    Comparison of Multidetector CT Angiography and MR Imaging of Cervical Artery Dissection

    , 2008

    Excellent local control with stereotactic radiotherapy boost after exterl beam radiotherapy

    , 2008

    Focal opacification of the olfactory recess on sinus CT: Just an incidental finding?

    , 2008

    Isolated sixth cranial nerve aplasia visualized with fast imaging employing steady

    , 2007

    Clinical role of F-18-FDG PET

    , 2007

    Sex-based differences in the effect of intra

    , 2006

    Two temporal bone computed tomography measurements increase recognition of malformations

    , 2006

    The prevalence of incidental acoustic neuroma

    , 2005

    Anterior skull base surgery

    , 2005

    Differentiation of low-grade oligodendrogliomas from low

    , 2005

    The small, dark tonsil in patients presenting with metastatic cervical lymphadenopathy from an

    , 2005

    Accuracy of dymic perfusion CT with deconvolution in detecting acute hemispheric stroke

    , 2005

    Limited oral opening in a 43-year-old man

    , 2005

    A population-based atlas and clinical target volume for the head-and-neck lymph nodes

    , 2004

    Regiol angiographic grading system for collateral flow

    , 2004

    Unilateral putamil CT, MR

    , 2004

    Dymic contrast-enhanced MR imaging.

    , 2004

    Perineural spread of malignt melanoma of the head and neck: Clinical and imaging features

    , 2004

    Identification of previously undetectable abnormalities of the bony labyrinth with computed

    , 2003

    Intensity-modulated radiation therapy for head-and-neck cancer

    , 2003

    Congenital bifurcation of the intratemporal facial nerve

    , 2003

    Selection of acute ischemic stroke patients for intra-arterial thrombolysis with pro

    , 2003

    Newer MR imaging techniques for head and neck.

    , 2003

    Central skull base osteomyelitis in patients without otitis exter: Imaging findings

    , 2003

    High-resolution 3D T2-weighted fast spin echo: new applications in the orbit

    , 2003

    Extensive intradural arachnoid cyst of the lumbar spil cal: Case report

    , 2003

    Trigemil neuralgia in a patient with a dural arteriovenous fistula in Meckel's cave: Case report

    , 2003

    Challenges in dymic contrast

    , 2003

    Assessment of metastatic cervical adenopathy using dymic contrast-enhanced MR imaging

    , 2003

    Establishment of normative cochlear

    , 2003

    CT and MR Imaging characteristics of intravestibular lipoma

    , 2002

    Three-dimensiol high-resolution magnetic resonce imaging of ocular and orbital maligncies

    , 2002

    Computed tomographic findings in patients undergoing intra

    , 2002

    Hemorrhage and VEGF expression in a case of primary CNS lymphoma

    , 2002

    The value of enhanced magnetic resonce imaging in the evaluation of endocochlear disease

    , 2002

    Petrous apex cephaloceles

    , 2001

    High-sensitivity coil array for head and neck imaging: Technical note

    , 2001

    Thirty-ninth annual meeting of the American Society of Neuroradiology.

    Spontaneous retropharyngeal hematoma: Diagnosis by MR imaging

    , 2001

    Multisection dymic CT perfusion for acute cerebral ischemia: The toggling-table technique

    , 2001

    MR imaging in two cases of subacute denervation change in the muscles of facial expression

    , 2001

    The role of isotropic diffusion MRI in children under 2 years of age

    , 2001

    Correlation of clinical and neuroimaging findings in a case of rabies encephalitis

    , 2000

    Cortical MRI findings associated with rapid correction of hypotremia

    , 2000

    Bleed or stroke? Diffusion measurements in intracranial hematomas

    , 2000

    A phase I trial of solubilized DR2 : MBp(84-102) (AG284) in multiple sclerosis

    , 2000

    Metastatic chordoma to the larynx in a patient presenting with hoarseness

    , 2000

    Recurrence of clival chordoma along the surgical pathway

    , 2000

    Comparison of relative cerebral blood volume

    , 2000

    The presyrinx state: is there a reversible myelopathic condition that may precede syringomyelia?

    , 2000

    Magnetic resonce imaging of the central skull base.

    , 1999

    Application of new imaging techniques for the evaluation of squamous cell carcinoma of the head

    , 1999

    Devastating complications of acute pediatric bacterial sinusitis

    , 1999

    Late radiation injury following hyperfractioted craniospil radiotherapy

    , 1999

    Metastatic head and neck cancer: Role and usefulness of FDG PET in locating occult primary tumors

    , 1999

    The presyrinx state: A reversible myelopathic condition that may precede syringomyelia

    , 1999

    Clinical utility of positron emission tomography with F-18-fluorodeoxyglucose in detecting residual

    , 1998

    Sturge-Weber syndrome with no leptomeningeal enhancement on MRI

    , 1998

    Endoscopic third ventriculocisternostomy

    , 1998

    Imaging of otolaryngologic manifestations of HIV infection

    , 1997

    Radiologic classification of brain stem tumors

    , 1996

    ABDOMIL MASSES IN AN 8-YEAR-OLD BOY

    , 1994

    A UNIQUE FINDING ON I-123 METAIODOBENZYLGUANIDINE IMAGING - PERICARDIAL-EFFUSION

    , 1992

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

    Dr. Fischbein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427106053.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fischbein?

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

    What is Dr. Nancy Fischbein's specialty?

    Dr. Fischbein is a Diagnostic Neuroimaging near Pleasanton, CA.

    What does a Diagnostic Neuroimaging do?

    A licensed physician who has completed a residency in Neurology and has additional training in the standards for performing and interpreting Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI/MRA) of the head, spine, and peripheral nerves, as well as Computed Tomography (CT) of the head and spine. These physicians are trained in the administration of contrast media and recognizing and managing adverse reactions. They are also trained in neuroimaging techniques which includes extensive knowledge of clinical neurology, neurophysiology, neuroanatomy, neurochemistry, neuropharmacology, and cerebrospinal fluid dynamics. They possess specialized expertise in both the technical aspects and clinical applications of various neuroimaging modalities.

    Is this Dr. Nancy Fischbein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fischbein is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Neuroimaging?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Nancy Fischbein accepting new patients in Pleasanton, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Nancy Fischbein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nancy Fischbein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fischbein's office at (650) 725-6765 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nancy Fischbein?

    Please contact Dr. Fischbein's office at (650) 725-6765 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nancy Fischbein have?

    Dr. Nancy Fischbein is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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