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DR. SAMUEL FISCHER III M.D.
NPI 1629033238
Dermatology in Birmingham, AL

Active since April 18, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1517 4TH AVE SOUTH, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233(205) 322-5498(205) 322-5523 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 28, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Samuel Fischer Iii M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SAMUEL FISCHER III M.D. (NPI 1629033238) is an individual dermatology provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (3346) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (1963).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629033238
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SAMUEL FISCHER IIICredential: M.D.
Location Address1517 4TH AVE SOUTHBirmingham, AL 35233-1616
Mailing AddressP.o. Box 55119Birmingham, AL 35255-5119 · (205) 322-5498 · Fax (205) 322-5523
Phone(205) 322-5498
Fax(205) 322-5523
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 1963
Enumeration DateApril 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 28, 2019
✔ NPI 1629033238 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
License✔ Licensed in AL · 3346
Definition
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
1517 4TH AVE SOUTH, Birmingham, AL 35233
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Oscar Insurance Company.Insurance ›

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. Samuel Fischer Iii 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 ID2062518384
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070503000272
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 4

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.
295 services62 patients
Application of ultraviolet light to skin 96900
Application of ultraviolet light to skin is a treatment process where a special type of light is directed onto the skin. It's often used to treat certain skin conditions, like psoriasis or vitiligo. It's a safe, controlled procedure performed by a healthcare professional.
96 services15 patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372
This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
58 services11 patients
Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm 11642
This procedure involves the surgical removal of a cancerous skin growth on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth. The growth is between 1.1-2.0 cm in size. This is done to prevent the cancer from spreading and to restore health.
12 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35233 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
$81.90 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $20.47 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.08 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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 Samuel Fischer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Samuel Fischer is 1629033238. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 18, 2006.

Where is Samuel Fischer located?

Samuel Fischer practices at 1517 4th Ave South, Birmingham, AL 35233. The listed phone number is (205) 322-5498.

What is Samuel Fischer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Samuel Fischer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Samuel 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.

What insurance does Samuel Fischer accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and Oscar Insurance Company list Samuel Fischer as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Samuel Fischer was last updated on March 28, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.