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DR. JOHN CLINTON FISHER III MD
NPI 1437773728
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Athens, TX

Active since June 02, 2020PECOS Enrolled
1123 S PALESTINE ST STE 300, ATHENS, TX 75751(903) 939-7500(903) 939-7728 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 15, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 15, 2026, Aug 5, 2025, Jun 2, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. John Clinton Fisher Iii Md NPPES

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

DR. JOHN CLINTON FISHER III MD (NPI 1437773728) is an individual sports medicine provider in Athens, Texas, licensed in Texas (U2840) and active in the NPI registry since June 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Prisma Health Baptist Easley Hospital, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437773728
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN CLINTON FISHER IIICredential: MD
Location Address1123 S PALESTINE ST STE 300Athens, TX 75751-3645
Mailing Address4700 Seton Center Pkwy Ste 115Austin, TX 78759-5753 · (903) 939-7500 · Fax (903) 939-7728
Phone(903) 939-7500
Fax(903) 939-7728
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTexas Tech University Health Science Center School Of MedicineGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateJune 2, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 15, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 15, 2026
✔ NPI 1437773728 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XX0005X
License✔ Licensed in TX · U2840
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.
Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 94443 (SC), U2840 (TX)
1123 S PALESTINE ST STE 300, Athens, TX 75751
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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 1602 Indiana AveLubbock, TX 79415-3364 · Phone (903) 413-3306
Location 22211 S Loop 256Palestine, TX 75801-4701 · Phone (903) 939-7500 · Fax (903) 939-7728
Location 38101 S Broadway AveTyler, TX 75703-5469 · Phone (903) 939-7500 · Fax (903) 939-7728

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. John Clinton Fisher Iii Md 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 ID9032533070
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250822002915
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Prisma Health Baptist Easley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Easley, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420015
Location200 Fleetwood DriveEasley, SC 29640 · Pickens County
Emergency services

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

MRS. VANESSA LAWS PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
1123 S PALESTINE ST STE 300
ATHENS, TX 75751
Henderson County (903) 939-7500
ORTHOLONESTAR, PLLC
Orthopaedic Surgery
1123 S PALESTINE ST STE 300
ATHENS, TX 75751
Henderson County (903) 939-7500

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 John Fisher's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Fisher is 1437773728. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 2, 2020.

Where is John Fisher located?

John Fisher practices at 1123 S Palestine St Ste 300, Athens, TX 75751. The listed phone number is (903) 939-7500.

What is John Fisher's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Is John Fisher enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Fisher 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 John Fisher affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Fisher is affiliated with Prisma Health Baptist Easley Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Fisher was last updated on July 15, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 days 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.