David Fischer, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in Palo Alto, CA

David Fischer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Palo Alto, California. He went to University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. He is a member of the group practice Sutter Bay Medical Foundation and his current practice location is 795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (650) 321-4121.

David Fischer is licensed to practice in California (license number G73898) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1164524229.

Contact Information

David Fischer, MD
795 El Camino Real,
Palo Alto, CA 94301-2302
(650) 321-4121
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDavid Fischer
GenderMale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience36 Years
Location795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • David Fischer attended and graduated from University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1164524229
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/04/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032284229
  • Enrollment ID: I20080822000417

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for David Fischer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1164524229NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology G73898 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sutter Bay Medical Foundation42845387782941

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameSutter Bay Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013950807
PECOS PAC ID: 4284538778
Enrollment ID: O20031125000909

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
David Fischer, MD
325 Distel Cir,
Los Altos, CA 94022-1408

Ph: (650) 321-4121
David Fischer, MD
795 El Camino Real,
Palo Alto, CA 94301-2302

Ph: (650) 321-4121

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