Philip J Fischer Ii, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Birmingham, AL

Philip J Fischer Ii, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Birmingham, Alabama. He went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. His current practice location is 800 St Vincents Dr, Suite 630, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 939-6888.

Philip J Fischer Ii is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 00021924) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1821163585.

Contact Information

Philip J Fischer Ii, MD
800 St Vincents Dr, Suite 630,
Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 939-6888
(205) 939-6897

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePhilip J Fischer Ii
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience27 Years
Location800 St Vincents Dr, Birmingham, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Philip J Fischer Ii attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821163585
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254384662
  • Enrollment ID: I20050225000321

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Philip J Fischer Ii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821163585NPI-NPPES
P00012864OtherMEDICARE TRAVELERS
5595491OtherFIRST HEALTH
51526308OtherALBLUE CROSS
7727323OtherALAETNA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 00021924 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Vincent's BirminghamBirmingham, ALHospital
Brookwood Baptist Medical CenterBirmingham, ALHospital

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. Philip J Fischer Ii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePhilip J. Fischer, Ii, M.d.,p.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275733842
PECOS PAC ID: 1759335565
Enrollment ID: O20050304000151

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. Philip J Fischer Ii 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
Philip J Fischer Ii, MD
Post Office Box 130250,
Birmingham, AL 35213-0250

Ph: (205) 939-6888
Philip J Fischer Ii, MD
800 St Vincents Dr, Suite 630,
Birmingham, AL 35205

Ph: (205) 939-6888

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