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Dr. Tim Fischell, MD

Kalamazoo, MI

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fischell, Interventional Cardiologist in Kalamazoo, MI?

    Dr. Tim Fischell, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Kalamazoo, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Fischell completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fischell is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fischell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fischell’s office at (269) 381-3963.

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

    • Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Fischell board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Tim Fischell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fischell speak?

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

    • English

    • French

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

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Fischell 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. Fischell. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Unstable Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris
    • Unstable Chest Pain
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having a Coronary Angioplasty Implant or Graft
    • Angioplasty
    • Coronary stent
    • Heart artery graft
    • Angioplasty device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z955: Presence of coronary angioplasty implant and graft

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

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

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Tim Fischell may include:

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

    Does Dr. Fischell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fischell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (269) 381-3963 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fischell accept in Kalamazoo, MI?

    Dr. Fischell in Kalamazoo, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Group Marketing Services

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Fischell's office located?

    Dr. Tim Fischell's Primary Practice

    1722 Shaffer St Ste 1

    Kalamazoo, MI 49048

    (269) 381-3963

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    Dr. Tim Fischell's Practice 2

    7901 Angling Rd

    Portage, MI 49024

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    Dr. Tim Fischell's Practice 3

    1521 Gull Rd

    Kalamazoo, MI 49048

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

    Dr. Fischell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891771440.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fischell?

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

    What is Dr. Tim Fischell's specialty?

    Dr. Fischell is a Interventional Cardiologist near Kalamazoo, MI.

    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 this Dr. Tim Fischell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fischell is affiliated with Bronson Battle Creek Hospital, Ascension Borgess Hospital, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph Hospital, Bronson Lakeview Hospital, Bronson Methodist Hospital, Corewell Health Pennock Hospital 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

    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 Tim Fischell accepting new patients in Kalamazoo, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Tim Fischell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tim Fischell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fischell's office at (269) 381-3963 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tim Fischell?

    Please contact Dr. Fischell's office at (269) 381-3963 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tim Fischell have?

    Dr. Tim Fischell is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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