John R Fischer, MD - Medicare Pathology in Pontiac, MI

John R Fischer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in Pontiac, Michigan. His current practice location is 44405 Woodward Avenue, St Joseph Mercy Hospital, Pontiac, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (248) 858-3190.

John R Fischer is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 054499) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1801841507.

Contact Information

John R Fischer, MD
44405 Woodward Avenue, St Joseph Mercy Hospital,
Pontiac, MI 48341-2985
(248) 858-3190
(248) 858-3148

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn R Fischer
GenderMale
SpecialityPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
Location44405 Woodward Avenue, Pontiac, Michigan
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1801841507
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739108218
  • Enrollment ID: I20100628000395

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John R Fischer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1801841507NPI-NPPES
3018161MedicaidMI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology 054499 (Michigan)Primary

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. John R Fischer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorthwest Pathology Consultants Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942254909
PECOS PAC ID: 3678502671
Enrollment ID: O20050810000522

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. John R Fischer 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
John R Fischer, MD
Po Box 55114,
Detroit, MI 48255

Ph: (248) 858-3197
John R Fischer, MD
44405 Woodward Avenue, St Joseph Mercy Hospital,
Pontiac, MI 48341-2985

Ph: (248) 858-3190

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