Dr. Timothy Lee Fischer

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 37+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Timothy Lee Fischer, DO, is a Family Practice specialist in Bethel, Alaska. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1987, having over 37 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Wayne Memorial Hospital, Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center, Yukon Kuskokwim Delta Reg Hospital. Dr. Timothy Lee Fischer also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation. Dr. Timothy Lee Fischer accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (907) 543-6000 to request Dr. Timothy Lee Fischer the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 700 Chief Eddie Hoffman Hwy
Bethel, AK 99559-0287

Phone 1: (907) 543-6000
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Timothy Lee Fischer
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2264529155
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Family Practice (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 37 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. Timothy Lee Fischer graduated from medical school in 1987.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1003834136
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, July 17, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, July 13, 2015

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Timothy Lee Fischer

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Timothy Lee Fischer has been primarily specialized in Geriatric Medicine for over 37 years of experience.
  • Family Medicine / Geriatric Medicine
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    Geriatric Medicine
    A family medicine physician with special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes, and the hospital.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
  • Family Medicine / Geriatric Medicine
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    Geriatric Medicine
    A family medicine physician with special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes, and the hospital.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation


Practice Locations

700 Chief Eddie Hoffman Hwy
Bethel, AK 99559-0287
Phone: (907) 543-6000
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, July 31, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, July 13, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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