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Dr. Alicia Fischer, MD

Lexington, KY

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Fischer, Internist in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Alicia Fischer, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Fischer graduated from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Akron General Medical Center/NEOMED Program. Dr. Fischer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fischer’s office at (859) 278-4172.

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

    • Residency: Akron General Medical Center/NEOMED Program

    • Medical School: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine | West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Fischer board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Alicia Fischer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal 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 an Internist, 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Shock
    • Circulatory Collapse
    • Systemic Shock
    • Unspecified Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R579: Shock, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Skin infection
    • Bacterial skin inflammation
    • Acute skin infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0390: Cellulitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Which procedures does Dr. Fischer perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Alicia Fischer may include:

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

    Does Dr. Fischer accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Fischer's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Fischer's office located?

    Dr. Alicia Fischer's Primary Practice

    1401 Harrodsburg Rd Ste A440

    Lexington, KY 40504

    (859) 278-4172

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    Dr. Alicia Fischer's Practice 2

    150 N Eagle Creek Dr

    Lexington, KY 40509

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    Dr. Alicia Fischer's Practice 3

    1 Saint Joseph Dr

    Lexington, KY 40504

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    1.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

    Check mark

    Attentiveness

    20% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Diagnosis

    20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Alicia Fischer a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Fischer has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Fischer, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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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 1851378327.

    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. Alicia Fischer's specialty?

    Dr. Fischer is a Internist near Lexington, KY.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Fischer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alicia 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Alicia Fischer accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?

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

    Does Dr. Alicia Fischer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fischer's office at (859) 278-4172 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alicia Fischer?

    Please contact Dr. Fischer's office at (859) 278-4172 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alicia Fischer have?

    Dr. Alicia Fischer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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