MICHAEL B. FISCHER MD – NPI #1992701932
Internal Medicine

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.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

MICHAEL FISCHER is a physician located in EAST HARTFORD, CT. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1992701932 to MICHAEL FISCHER on June 23, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207R00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 4 years ago on Sep 30, 2022. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for MICHAEL FISCHER below.

NPI Profile for
MICHAEL B. FISCHER

NPI Number
1992701932
Enumeration Date

(about 21 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
MICHAEL B. FISCHER
Credentials
MD
Primary location
800 CONNECTICUT BLVD
EAST HARTFORD, CT 06108-7303
Phone: (860) 282-3894 Fax: (860) 282-8582
Mailing address
263 FARMINGTON AVE
PROVIDER ENROLLMENT
FARMINGTON, CT 06030-2212
Phone: (860) 679-4477 Fax: (860) 679-4474
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for MICHAEL FISCHER

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
medicaidCT1992701932
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine (Primary)		 CT 027363

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
UCONN MEDICAL GROUP,
FARMINGTON, CT 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1983
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
MICHAEL FISCHER is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • JOHN DEMPSEY HOSPITAL
      263 FARMINGTON AVE
      FARMINGTON, CT 06032
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • HARTFORD HEALTHCARE AT HOME
      1 NORTHWESTERN DRIVE SUITE 101
      BLOOMFIELD, CT 06002

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