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Michael Peter Fischbein, MD, PHD

Individual provider Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · NPI 1700811411

Michael Peter Fischbein, MD, PHD is a Thoracic Surgery in Palo Alto, California. Graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 1995, 31 years ago. Practices with Stanford Health Care, a 3,085-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
31
Trained at
Boston University School of Medicine
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.
PHD — Doctor of Philosophy
A research doctorate. In healthcare it usually sits alongside a clinical licence.

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Practice location Address checks out

300 Pasteur Dr
Palo Alto, CA 94304-2203
Phone: (650) 723-4000
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Specialties & licences

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208G00000X · Licence A63291 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1700811411
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD , PHD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJuly 11, 2006
Last updated in NPPESApril 27, 2024
Certification dateApril 27, 2024

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyTHORACIC SURGERY
Also practisesGENERAL SURGERY
Medical schoolBOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1995 (31 years in practice)
Group practice Stanford Health Care — 3085 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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