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Dr. Kirsten Fisher, MD

Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist, Physiatrist

Tampa, FL

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Fisher, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Kirsten Fisher, MD is a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL. She has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Fisher graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science. 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 (813) 972-7517.

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

    • Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science

    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 Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fisher typically treat?

    As a Spinal Cord Injury 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:

    • Cystostomy Care
    • Ostomy
    • Bladder Stoma Care
    • Urinary Diversion Care
    • Suprapubic Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z435: Encounter for attention to cystostomy

    Also known as:

    • Quadriplegia
    • Paralysis
    • Tetraplegia
    • Four limb paralysis
    • Complete paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8250: Quadriplegia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Nerve and Muscle Problems
    • Bladder Disease
    • Neurogenic Bladder
    • Bladder Control Issues
    • Nerve Damage Affecting Bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N319: Neuromuscular dysfunction of bladder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    Also known as:

    • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
    • ALS
    • Lou Gehrig's Disease
    • Motor Neuron Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    What procedures does a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fisher typically perform?

    As a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kirsten 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 (813) 972-7517 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fisher accept in Tampa, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Fisher's office located?

    Dr. Kirsten Fisher's Primary Practice

    13000 Bruce B Downs Blvd

    Tampa, FL 33612

    (813) 972-7517

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    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 1760534077.

    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. Kirsten Fisher's specialty?

    Dr. Fisher is a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist near Tampa, FL.

    What does a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist do?

    A physician who focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of traumatic spinal cord injuries and non-traumatic causes of spinal cord dysfunction through an interdisciplinary approach. This specialist provides care to patients of all ages throughout their lives, addressing associated medical, physical, psychological, and vocational disabilities and complications.

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

    No, Dr. Fisher is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Spinal Cord Injury 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 Dr. Kirsten Fisher accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?

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

    Does Dr. Kirsten Fisher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fisher's office at (813) 972-7517 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Fisher's office at (813) 972-7517 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fisher's office located?

    Dr. Fisher's office is located in Tampa, FL.