Quick answers
- Does Stephen I. Fisher accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Stephen I. Fisher 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 Stephen I. Fisher see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,097 Original Medicare patients and 6,191 services for Stephen I. Fisher. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Stephen I. Fisher's NPI number?
- 1255399705. 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 Stephen I. Fisher, 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 | 1,097 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 6,191 |
| Different services or procedures | 24 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (88341)2,357 services
- Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report (88313)871 services
- Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 16 or more markers (88189)651 services
- Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report (85060)522 services
- Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)334 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).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis51%
- Chronic kidney disease42%
- Diabetes41%
- Ischemic heart disease37%
Hospitals where Stephen I. Fisher works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Stephen I. Fisher at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Sentara Careplex HospitalHampton, VA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 490093
- Sentara Leigh HospitalNorfolk, VA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 490046
- Sentara Norfolk General HospitalNorfolk, VA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 490007
- Sentara Obici HospitalSuffolk, VA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 490044
- Sentara Princess Anne HospitalVirginia Beach, VA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 490119
Practice locations
Addresses where Stephen I. Fisher is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1060 1st Colonial RdVirginia Bch, VA 23454 (757) 395‑6882
- 1144 N Rd StElizabeth City, NC 27909 (252) 384‑4763
- 600 Gresham DrNorfolk, VA 23507 (757) 668‑3221
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Stephen I. Fisher as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Pathology Sciences Medical Group PC23 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Pathologyprimary
Other pathologists in Virginia Bch
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Virginia Bch, VA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Pathology Sciences Medical Group PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1994 (32 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1255399705 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- 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