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DR. JOHN SHERWOOD FIFER M.D. NPI 1912908823


NPI Information

NPI: 1912908823
Provider Name: DR. JOHN SHERWOOD FIFER, M.D.
Classification: Orthopaedic Surgery - 207X00000X
Entity Type: Individual
Organization: FIFER AND HELIGMAN MD PA

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
8350 RIVERWALK PARK BLVD
SUITE 1
FORT MYERS, FL
ZIP 33919
Phone: (239) 482-5399
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DR. John Sherwood Fifer, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery in Fort Myers, FL with 48 years of experience. The provider is an orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system. DR. John Sherwood Fifer, M.D. NPI is 1912908823. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1976

The provider's business location address is:

8350 RIVERWALK PARK BLVD
SUITE 1
FORT MYERS, FL
ZIP 33919-759
Phone: (239) 482-5399
Fax: (239) 482-5153

The NPI 1912908823 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule (HCPCS:20610)
  • X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS:73562)
  • Therapeutic exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes (HCPCS:97110)
  • X-ray of ribs of one side of body, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73510)
  • X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
  • Manual (physical) therapy techniques to 1 or more regions, each 15 minutes (HCPCS:97140)
  • X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73130)
  • Physician certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imple (HCPCS:G0180)
  • Repair of knee joint (HCPCS:27447)
  • Physical therapy evaluation (HCPCS:97001)
  • X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (HCPCS:73564)
  • Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg (HCPCS:J1030)
  • X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73630)
  • X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73110)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 8/2/2005 and was last updated on 5/12/2014.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1207X00000XOrthopaedic SurgeryME41842FLORIDAYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No.Other Provider IdentifierOther Provider Identifier TypeOther Provider Identifier StateOther Provider Identifier Issuer
136356ZMEDICARE PINFLORIDA
220022162OTHERFLORIDARAILROAD MEDICARE
30425580001MEDICARE NSCFLORIDA
4D85640MEDICARE UPINFLORIDA
5370905100MEDICAIDFLORIDA

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This page was last updated on: 11/14/2023

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