Dr Carol S Fisher, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Queensbury, NY

Dr Carol S Fisher, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Queensbury, New York. She went to Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Adirondack Orthopedic Physicians And Surgeons Pc and her current practice location is 68 Quaker Rd, Queensbury, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (518) 793-5601.

Dr Carol S Fisher is licensed to practice in New York (license number 185515) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1629093778.

Contact Information

Dr Carol S Fisher, MD
68 Quaker Rd,
Queensbury, NY 12804-1711
(518) 793-5601
(518) 793-5916

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Carol S Fisher
GenderFemale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience39 Years
Location68 Quaker Rd, Queensbury, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Carol S Fisher attended and graduated from Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629093778
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/20/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294826046
  • Enrollment ID: I20110614000479

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Carol S Fisher such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629093778NPI-NPPES
01272866MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 185515 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Glens Falls HospitalGlens falls, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Adirondack Orthopedic Physicians And Surgeons Pc06482610323

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Carol S Fisher allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameAdirondack Orthopedic Physicians & Surgeons Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942307020
PECOS PAC ID: 0648261032
Enrollment ID: O20040524000684

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Carol S Fisher is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Carol S Fisher, MD
68 Quaker Rd,
Queensbury, NY 12804-1711

Ph: (518) 793-5601
Dr Carol S Fisher, MD
68 Quaker Rd,
Queensbury, NY 12804-1711

Ph: (518) 793-5601

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