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30 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fierer, Surgeon in Poway, CA?
Dr. Adam Fierer, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Poway, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Fierer completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Fierer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fierer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fierer’s office at (760) 724-5352.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fierer?
Dr. Adam Fierer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon 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. Fierer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia-Complex, Laparoscopic Surgery-Advanced, Robotic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Poway, CA community, Dr. Fierer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Fierer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca
Is Dr. Fierer board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Adam Fierer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Fierer speak?
Dr. Fierer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Fierer typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Fierer 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. Fierer. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
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:
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Fierer typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Fierer performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Fierer. 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:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Repair of Small Abdominal Hernia (Complicated)
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Epigastric Hernia Repair
- Umbilical Hernia Surgery
- Incisional Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Strangulated Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
- 49592: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, incarcerated or strangulated
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
- 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography
Also known as:
- Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
- Benign Skin Lesion Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
- Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)
CPT Codes:
- 11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
Does Dr. Fierer accept my insurance?
Dr. Fierer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 724-5352 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fierer accept in Poway, CA?
Dr. Fierer in Poway, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Community Health Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
Physicians Data Trust
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Fierer's office located?
Dr. Adam Fierer's Primary Practice
15611 Pomerado Rd Ste 400
Poway, CA 92064
(760) 724-5352
What is Dr. Fierer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fierer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205831161.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fierer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fierer
What is Dr. Adam Fierer's specialty?
Dr. Fierer is a Surgeon near Poway, CA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Adam Fierer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fierer is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Poway, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Adam Fierer accepting new patients in Poway, CA?
Yes, Dr. Adam Fierer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Adam Fierer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fierer's office at (760) 724-5352 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Adam Fierer?
Please contact Dr. Fierer's office at (760) 724-5352 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Adam Fierer have?
Dr. Adam Fierer is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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