JOHN R FISCHER MD
NPI 1801841507
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Pontiac, MI

NPI Status: Active since May 23, 2006

Contact Information

44405 WOODWARD AVENUE
ST JOSEPH MERCY HOSPITAL
PONTIAC, MI
ZIP 48341
Phone: (248) 858-3190
Fax: (248) 858-3148

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pathology
  • Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
  • Medicare Quality Reporting

About JOHN FISCHER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for John Fischer, a provider established in Pontiac, Michigan with a medical specialization in Pathology, focusing in anatomic pathology & clinical pathology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1801841507 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ZP0102X with license number 054499 (MI). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1801841507
Provider Name
JOHN R FISCHER MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
44405 WOODWARD AVENUE ST JOSEPH MERCY HOSPITAL PONTIAC, MI 48341
Location Phone
(248) 858-3190
Location Fax
(248) 858-3148
Mailing Address
PO BOX 55114 DETROIT, MI 48255
Mailing Phone
(248) 858-3197
Mailing Fax
(248) 858-3148
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-23-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Pathology Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

Taxonomy Code
207ZP0102X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
054499
License State
MI
Taxonomy Description
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
E19847MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
3018161MEDICAID (05)MI 
OF36272007MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)MI 

Quality Reporting

The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.

Quality Measure Performance Number of Patients
Implementation of improvements that contribute to more timely communication of test resultsYesN/A
Timely communication of test results defined as timely identification of abnormal test results with timely follow-up.
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical RecordYesN/A
• Provide 24/7 access to MIPS eligible clinicians, groups, or care teams for advice about urgent and emergent care (e.g., MIPS eligible clinician and care team access to medical record, cross-coverage with access to medical record, or protocol-driven nurse line with access to medical record) that could include one or more of the following: • Expanded hours in evenings and weekends with access to the patient medical record (e.g., coordinate with small practices to provide alternate hour office visits and urgent care); • Use of alternatives to increase access to care team by MIPS eligible clinicians and groups, such as e-visits, phone visits, group visits, home visits and alternate locations (e.g., senior centers and assisted living centers); and/or Provision of same-day or next-day access to a consistent MIPS eligible clinician, group or care team when needed for urgent care or transition management.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1801841507, we treat the final digit (7) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 7).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
7
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 1 → 2 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 2 + 5 + 0 + 24 = 53

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1801841507.

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Internal Medicine
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Internal Medicine
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Dentist (General Practice)
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Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
44405 WOODWARD AVENUE, MEDICAL EDUCATION-H23
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Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
44405 WOODWARD AVENUE
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Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
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Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
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PONTIAC, MI 48341
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
44405 WOODWARD AVENUE, H-23
PONTIAC, MI 48341
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
44405 WOODWARD AVENUE, SUITE H-23
PONTIAC, MI 48341
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
44405 WOODWARD AVENUE, SUITE NO H-23
PONTIAC, MI 48341
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
44405 WOODWARD AVENUE, H-23
PONTIAC, MI 48341
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
44405 WOODWARD AVENUE, H-23
PONTIAC, MI 48341
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
44405 WOODWARD AVENUE, H-23
PONTIAC, MI 48341
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
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PONTIAC, MI 48341
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
44405 WOODWARD AVENUE, ST JOSEPH MERCY HOSPITAL
PONTIAC, MI 48341

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1801841507, enumerated as an "individual" on May 23, 2006.

The provider is located at 44405 WOODWARD AVENUE ST JOSEPH MERCY HOSPITAL PONTIAC, MI 48341 and the phone number is (248) 858-3190.

Pathology with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X and a focus in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.