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Thoracic Surgery

Michael P. Fischbein, MD

Works at hospitals in Stanford, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Michael P. Fischbein, MD is a thoracic surgeon at 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA 94305. Phone: (650) 723-4000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Michael P. Fischbein had 70 Original Medicare patients and 157 services. NPI 1700811411. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Thoracic surgeon (Medicare lists Thoracic Surgery)
  • Address: 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA 94305 · Directions
  • Phone: (650) 723‑4000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Stanford Health Care
  • Group practice: Stanford Health Care
  • Medical school: Boston University School Of Medicine · graduated 1995 (31 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Michael P. Fischbein, 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 Michael P. Fischbein accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Michael P. Fischbein 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 Michael P. Fischbein see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 70 Original Medicare patients and 157 services for Michael P. Fischbein. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Michael P. Fischbein's NPI number?
1700811411. 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 Michael P. Fischbein, 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 patients70
Services billed to Medicare157
Different services or procedures31
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Exposure of underarm or upper chest artery with creation of conduit (34716)23 services
  2. Repair of ascending aorta with graft on heart-lung machine with aortic root replacement and heart reconstruction (33863)18 services
  3. Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery (33361)16 services
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)12 services
  5. Repair of aortic arch with graft on heart-lung machine (33871)11 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%
  • Heart failure70%
  • Ischemic heart disease66%
  • Atrial fibrillation63%
  • Chronic kidney disease53%

Hospitals where Michael P. Fischbein works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Michael P. Fischbein 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.

  • Stanford Health CareStanford, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050441

Practice locations

Addresses where Michael P. Fischbein is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Michael P. Fischbein as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Stanford Health Care3,122 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other thoracic surgeons in Stanford

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Stanford, CA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Stanford Health Care

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolBoston University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1995 (31 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1700811411
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians