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Dr. Barry Fisher, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Weymouth, MA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Fisher, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Weymouth, MA?

    Dr. Barry Fisher, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Weymouth, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fisher completed his residency at Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery; Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, General Surgery. 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 (781) 626-5160.

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

    • Residency: Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery; Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, General Surgery | University Ma Mem Hlthcare Mem Campus

    Is Dr. Fisher board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Barry Fisher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Fisher speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fisher typically treat?

    As an Emergency 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Negative Pregnancy Test Result
    • Pregnancy Test
    • No pregnancy detected
    • Negative HCG test
    • Not pregnant result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fisher typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Barry 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 (781) 626-5160 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fisher accept in Weymouth, MA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • The Health Plan of West Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Fisher's office located?

    Dr. Barry Fisher's Primary Practice

    330 Washington St

    Weymouth, MA 02188

    (781) 626-5160

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    Dr. Barry Fisher's Practice 2

    585 Lebanon St

    Melrose, MA 02176

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    Dr. Barry Fisher's Practice 3

    170 Bedford St

    Abington, MA 02351

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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 1265452320.

    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. Barry Fisher's specialty?

    Dr. Fisher is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Weymouth, MA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Barry 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency 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. Barry Fisher accepting new patients in Weymouth, MA?

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

    Does Dr. Barry Fisher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fisher's office at (781) 626-5160 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Fisher's office at (781) 626-5160 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fisher's office located?

    Dr. Fisher's offices are located in Weymouth, MA, Melrose, MA, and Abington, MA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Barry Fisher have?

    Dr. Barry Fisher is certified by the American Board of Surgery.