CHRISTOPHER G. FICHTNER MD – NPI #1265529515
Psychiatry & Neurology
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
CHRISTOPHER FICHTNER is a psychiatry & neurologist located in RIVERSIDE, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1265529515 to CHRISTOPHER FICHTNER on October 06, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2084P0800X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry
The NPI profile was previously updated about 3 years ago on Nov 27, 2023. 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 CHRISTOPHER FICHTNER below.
NPI Profile for
CHRISTOPHER G. FICHTNER
(more than 19 years ago)
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501-3315 Phone: (844) 827-8000 Fax: (951) 263-7238
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2084P0800X - Psychiatry & Neurology / Psychiatry (Primary) |
IL | 036-078372 |
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- Endpoint
- Riverside
- Endpoint type
- Other URL
- Endpoint Description
- EPIC
- Content Type
- Affiliation
- Y
- Endpoint Location
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555 E TACHEVAH DR STE 3W105,
PALM SPRINGS, CA 77025-1669
Additional Information
- Refer to Part B
- Order Durable Medical Equipment
- Refer to Home Health Agency
- Order Power Mobility Devices
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