DR. MELISSA A FISCHER M.D.
NPI 1306837653
Internal Medicine in Worcester, MA

Active since November 03, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
55 LAKE AVE N, DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE, WORCESTER, MA 01655(508) 334-0660 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 29, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 29, 2020, Sep 16, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Melissa A Fischer M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MELISSA A FISCHER M.D. (NPI 1306837653) is an individual internal medicine provider in Worcester, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (215562) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Umass Memorial Healthcare-marlborough Hospital, and is a graduate of New York University School Of Medicine (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306837653
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MELISSA A FISCHERCredential: M.D.
Location Address55 LAKE AVE N, DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINEWorcester, MA 01655-0002
Mailing AddressPo Box 415348Boston, MA 02241-5348
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York University School Of MedicineGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateNovember 3, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 29, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 29, 2020
NPI 1306837653 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in MA · 215562
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
55 LAKE AVE N, Worcester, MA 01655

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0197131MA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Melissa A Fischer M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2466539366
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080402000520
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
32 services26 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
28 services28 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Umass Memorial Healthcare-Marlborough Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Marlborough, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220049
Location157 Union StreetMarlborough, MA 01752 · Middlesex County
Emergency services

Umass Memorial Medical Center/University Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Worcester, MA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220163
Location55 Lake Avenue NorthWorcester, MA 01655 · Worcester County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01655 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
$134.47 typical visit price
range $58.86 – $177.36
Typical copayment $33.61 (range $14.71 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$103.48 typical visit price
range $19.11 – $144.84
Typical copayment $25.87 (range $4.77 – $36.21)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
2 suppliers16 claims2,912 services$0.03 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
3 suppliers17 claims17 services$26.06 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Emergency Medicine
55 LAKE AVE N
WORCESTER, MA 01655
Nurse Practitioner
55 LAKE AVE N, DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY
WORCESTER, MA 01655
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
55 LAKE AVE N, DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY
WORCESTER, MA 01655
Physician Assistant
55 LAKE AVE N
WORCESTER, MA 01655
Internal Medicine
55 LAKE AVE N
WORCESTER, MA 01655
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
55 LAKE AVE N
WORCESTER, MA 01655
Anesthesiology
55 LAKE AVE N, ANESTHESIOLOGY
WORCESTER, MA 01655
Anesthesiology
55 LAKE AVE N
WORCESTER, MA 01655

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 Melissa Fischer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Fischer is 1306837653. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 3, 2005.

Where is Melissa Fischer located?

Melissa Fischer practices at 55 Lake Ave N Department Of Internal Medicine, Worcester, MA 01655. The listed phone number is (508) 334-0660.

What is Melissa Fischer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Melissa Fischer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Fischer is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Melissa Fischer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melissa Fischer is affiliated with Umass Memorial Healthcare-Marlborough Hospital and Umass Memorial Medical Center/University Campus.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Fischer was last updated on October 29, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years 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.