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Dr. Peter Fishman, MD

Great Barrington, MA

14 Years of Experience

    Who is Dr. Fishman, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Great Barrington, MA?

    Dr. Peter Fishman, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Great Barrington, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Fishman completed his residency at North Shore University Hospital*. Dr. Fishman is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fishman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fishman’s office at (516) 562-2925.

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

    • Residency: North Shore University Hospital*

    • Medical School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Fishman board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Fishman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fishman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fishman treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fishman 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. Fishman. 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.

    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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Screening for Other Viral Disease
    • Health Screening
    • Other Viral Infection Screening
    • Miscellaneous Virus Test
    • Non-COVID Viral Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other General Symptoms
    • Non-specific health complaints
    • Various symptoms
    • Unexplained health issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6889: Other general symptoms and signs

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Which procedures does Dr. Fishman perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Peter Fishman may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fishman's office.

    Does Dr. Fishman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fishman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 562-2925 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fishman accept in Great Barrington, MA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Fishman's office located?

    Dr. Peter Fishman's Primary Practice

    780 S Main St Ste 2

    Great Barrington, MA 01230

    (516) 562-2925

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    Dr. Peter Fishman's Practice 2

    759 Chestnut St

    Springfield, MA 01107

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    Dr. Peter Fishman's Practice 3

    505 East St

    Pittsfield, MA 01201

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

    Dr. Fishman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992974414.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fishman?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Fishman's specialty?

    Dr. Fishman is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Great Barrington, MA. 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. Contact Dr. Fishman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Fishman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Fishman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Berkshire Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Emergency Medicine Specialist with 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 Peter Fishman accepting new patients in Great Barrington, MA?

    No, Dr. Peter Fishman is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Fishman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fishman's office at (516) 562-2925 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Fishman?

    Please contact Dr. Fishman's office at (516) 562-2925 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Fishman have?

    Dr. Peter Fishman is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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