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Dr. Thomas Fischer, MD

Smithtown, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Fischer, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Smithtown, NY?

    Dr. Thomas Fischer, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Smithtown, NY. He is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Fischer completed his residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Emergency Medicine; Southside Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Fischer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fischer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fischer’s office at (631) 360-5900.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Emergency Medicine; Southside Hosp, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny

    Is Dr. Fischer board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Fischer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fischer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fischer treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    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:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

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

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Thomas Fischer may include:

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

    Does Dr. Fischer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fischer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 360-5900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fischer accept in Smithtown, NY?

    Dr. Fischer in Smithtown, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Freedom Health

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • HealthComp

    • Healthfirst

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Fischer's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Fischer's Primary Practice

    519 W Jericho Tpke

    Smithtown, NY 11787

    (631) 360-5900

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    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 1437187101.

    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. Thomas Fischer's specialty?

    Dr. Fischer is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Smithtown, NY. 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. Fischer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas 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

    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 Thomas Fischer accepting new patients in Smithtown, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Fischer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Fischer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fischer's office at (631) 360-5900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Fischer?

    Please contact Dr. Fischer's office at (631) 360-5900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Fischer have?

    Dr. Thomas Fischer is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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