Dr. Avrim B Fishkind

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 33+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Avrim B Fishkind, MD, is a Psychiatry specialist in Houston, Texas. He attended and graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 1991, having over 33 years of diverse experience, especially in Psychiatry. Dr. Avrim B Fishkind does not accept Medicare Assignment. Call (713) 970-7000 to request Dr. Avrim B Fishkind the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 7011 Southwest Fwy
Houston, TX 77074-2007

Phone 1: (713) 970-7000

Fax: (713) 970-7246


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Avrim B Fishkind
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2466539804
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does not accept Medicare assignment.

Medical Specialties

  • Psychiatry (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 33 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Avrim B Fishkind attended and graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 1991.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1093727943
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Saturday, August 12, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, August 20, 2008

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. Avrim B Fishkind

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Avrim B Fishkind has been primarily specialized in Psychiatry for over 33 years of experience.
  • Psychiatry & Neurology / Psychiatry
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    Psychiatry
    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
  • Psychiatry & Neurology / Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
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    Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
    Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.


Practice Locations

7011 Southwest Fwy
Houston, TX 77074-2007
Phone: (713) 970-7000
Fax: (713) 970-7246
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 Thursday, October 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, August 20, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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