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Dr. Edgar Fischer, MD
Albuquerque, NM
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Fischer, Clinical Pathologist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Edgar Fischer, MD is a Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Fischer completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Fischer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fischer’s office at (505) 272-2111.
Where did Dr. Fischer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Medical School: Ruprecht-Karl-Univ- Med Fak- Heidelberg- Germany
Is Dr. Fischer board certified as a Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Edgar Fischer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Fischer speak?
Dr. Fischer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Fischer typically treat?
As a Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Fischer 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. Fischer. 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:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils
- Tonsil hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils
- Big tonsils
ICD-10 Codes:
- J351: Hypertrophy of tonsils
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
Also known as:
- Sterilization Procedure
- Tubal Ligation
- Vasectomy
- Permanent contraception
- Tubal ligation
- Surgical birth control
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z302: Encounter for sterilization
What procedures does a Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Fischer typically perform?
As a Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Edgar Fischer may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Fischer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fischer accept my insurance?
Dr. Fischer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 272-2111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fischer accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Fischer in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
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Where is Dr. Fischer's office located?
Dr. Edgar Fischer's Primary Practice
2211 Lomas Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 272-2111
915 Camino De Salud
337 Basic Medical Sciences 915 Camino De Salud
Albuquerque, NM 87131
What is Dr. Fischer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fischer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174545677.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fischer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fischer
What is Dr. Edgar Fischer's specialty?
Dr. Fischer is a Clinical Pathologist near Albuquerque, NM.
What does a Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory applications of biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information obtained from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, and monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Edgar Fischer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fischer 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 Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Edgar Fischer accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Edgar Fischer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edgar Fischer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fischer's office at (505) 272-2111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edgar Fischer?
Please contact Dr. Fischer's office at (505) 272-2111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edgar Fischer have?
Dr. Edgar Fischer is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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