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DR. JAMES S FISTER M.D.
NPI 1174631188
Orthopaedic Surgery in Saint Charles, IL

Active since August 29, 2006PECOS Enrolled
36W431 HUNTERS GATE RD, SAINT CHARLES, IL 60175(630) 584-7397 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. James S Fister M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. JAMES S FISTER M.D. (NPI 1174631188) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Saint Charles, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036059573) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174631188
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES S FISTERCredential: M.D.
Location Address36W431 HUNTERS GATE RDSaint Charles, IL 60175-5129
Mailing Address36w431 Hunters Gate RdSaint Charles, IL 60175-5129 · (630) 584-7397
Phone(630) 584-7397
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 29, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 22, 2025
NPPES CertifiedAugust 22, 2025
✔ NPI 1174631188 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 036059573
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic Surgery of the SpineTaxonomy 207XS0117X · License 036059573 (IL)
36W431 HUNTERS GATE RD, Saint Charles, IL 60175
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Other Identifiers 6

Other208821Medicare Grp Kane
Other200015630Rr Medicare
OtherCE6001Rr Medicare Grp-kane Cty
Medicaid036059573IL
Other207906Medicare Grp-mch
OtherCG2631Rr Medicare Grp-mchenry C

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. James S Fister M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60175 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$93.02 typical visit price
range $59.81 – $181.38
Typical copayment $23.25 (range $14.95 – $45.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$74.38 typical visit price
range $19.15 – $147.12
Typical copayment $18.59 (range $4.78 – $36.78)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is James Fister's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Fister is 1174631188. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 29, 2006.

Where is James Fister located?

James Fister practices at 36w431 Hunters Gate Rd, Saint Charles, IL 60175. The listed phone number is (630) 584-7397.

What is James Fister's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is James Fister enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Fister is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Fister was last updated on August 22, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.