Quick answers
- Does Avrim B. Fishkind accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Avrim B. Fishkind accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Avrim B. Fishkind see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 84 Original Medicare patients and 347 services for Avrim B. Fishkind. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Avrim B. Fishkind's NPI number?
- 1093727943. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Avrim B. Fishkind, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 84 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 347 |
| Different services or procedures | 6 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 59 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)145 services
- Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes (99442)121 services
- Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes (99443)53 services
- Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services (90792)16 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- Anxiety67%
- High cholesterol63%
- High blood pressure58%
- Depression55%
- Diabetes36%
- Arthritis31%
Practice locations
Addresses where Avrim B. Fishkind is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 20 Manchester RdPoughkeepsie, NY 12603 (845) 486‑2703
- 7 Park LnHighland, NY 12528 (845) 486‑2703
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Avrim B. Fishkind as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Family Services, Inc.39 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Psychiatryprimary
Other psychiatrists in Poughkeepsie
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Poughkeepsie, NY — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Family Services, Inc.
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1991 (35 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1093727943 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians