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Dr. Suzanne Fisher, MD

Dallas, TX

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Fisher, Physiatrist in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Suzanne Fisher, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Fisher completed her residency at Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. 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 (361) 220-7900.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    Is Dr. Fisher board certified as a Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Suzanne Fisher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    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 Physiatrist like Dr. Fisher typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, 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:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myopathy
    • Muscle Disease
    • Muscle Weakness Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7289: Other specified myopathies

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Does Dr. Fisher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fisher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 220-7900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fisher accept in Dallas, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allegiance Benefit Plan Management

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Fisher's office located?

    Dr. Suzanne Fisher's Primary Practice

    8200 Walnut Hill Ln

    Dallas, TX 75231

    (361) 220-7900

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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 1306966635.

    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. Suzanne Fisher's specialty?

    Dr. Fisher is a Physiatrist near Dallas, TX.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is this Dr. Suzanne 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: Merrick Medical Center, Chi Health St. Francis. 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 Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Physiatrist. 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 Suzanne Fisher accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Suzanne Fisher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fisher's office at (361) 220-7900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Suzanne Fisher?

    Please contact Dr. Fisher's office at (361) 220-7900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Suzanne Fisher have?

    Dr. Suzanne Fisher is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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