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Dr. David Fischman, MD

Interventional Cardiologist, Cardiologist, Internist

Philadelphia, PA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fischman, Interventional Cardiologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. David Fischman, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Fischman graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Program. Dr. Fischman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fischman’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fischman’s office at (856) 741-0122.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fischman?

    Dr. David Fischman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Interventional Cardiologist 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. Fischman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Catheterization, Interventional Cardiology, Percutaneous Valve Repair, Peripheral Vascular Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Fischman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: New York Medical College

    Is Dr. Fischman board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Fischman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fischman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Fischman typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Fischman 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. Fischman. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Fischman typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. David Fischman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Fischman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fischman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (856) 741-0122 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fischman accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Fischman in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Independent Health Association

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Fischman's office located?

    Mezzanine

    925 Chestnut St

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

    (856) 741-0122

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    Dr. David Fischman's Practice 2

    443 Laurel Oak Rd

    Voorhees, NJ 08043

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

    Dr. Fischman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689697484.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fischman?

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

    What is Dr. David Fischman's specialty?

    Dr. Fischman is an Interventional Cardiologist near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?

    A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.

    Is Dr. David Fischman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fischman is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University 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 an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Cardiologist. 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. David Fischman accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. David Fischman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Fischman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fischman's office at (856) 741-0122 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Fischman?

    Please contact Dr. Fischman's office at (856) 741-0122 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fischman's office located?

    Dr. Fischman's offices are located in Philadelphia, PA and Voorhees, NJ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Fischman have?

    Dr. David Fischman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.