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Ophthalmology

Yale L. Fisher, MD

Sees patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL · Palm Beach Gardens, FL · Brooklyn, NY · Florida, New York

Summary

Dr. Yale L. Fisher, MD is an ophthalmologist at 4800 NE 20th Ter, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308. Phone: (305) 243-3440. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Yale L. Fisher had 467 Original Medicare patients and 2,715 services. NPI 1396847513. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 4800 NE 20th Ter, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308 · Directions (6 more locations)
  • Phone: (305) 243‑3440
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: University of Miami (+1 more)
  • Medical school: Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University · graduated 1967 (59 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Yale L. Fisher, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Yale L. Fisher accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Yale L. 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 Yale L. Fisher see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 467 Original Medicare patients and 2,715 services for Yale L. Fisher. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Yale L. Fisher's NPI number?
1396847513. 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 Yale L. 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 patients467
Services billed to Medicare2,715
Different services or procedures24
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients80

Most frequent services

  1. Imaging of retina (92134)808 services
  2. Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (92012)534 services
  3. Photography of the retina (92250)528 services
  4. 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures (76512)341 services
  5. Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)322 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 cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure67%
  • Arthritis54%
  • Osteoporosis34%
  • Ischemic heart disease33%
  • Diabetes30%

Practice locations

Addresses where Yale L. Fisher is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 7; the Medicare profile lists all.

  • 4800 NE 20th TerFort Lauderdale, FL 33308
  • 4800 NE 20th Terrace, 201 Uhealth Cardiology at Ft LauderdaleFort Lauderdale, FL 33308 (305) 243‑3440
  • 7101 Fairway DrPalm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
  • 7103 Fairway DrPalm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
  • 7103 Fairway Dr - Ambulatory Surgical, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute of the Palm BeaPalm Beach Gardens, FL 33418 (305) 689‑1332

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Yale L. Fisher as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • University of Miami2,377 clinicians in the group
  • Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants of New York11 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Florida

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Florida — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in University of Miami

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolJs Weill Medical College, Cornell University
Graduation year1967 (59 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1396847513
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians