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Thoracic Surgery

Peter Rodgers-Fischl, MD

Works at hospitals in Charleston, WV · West Virginia

Summary

Dr. Peter Rodgers-Fischl, MD is a thoracic surgeon at 501 Morris St, Charleston, WV 25301. Phone: (304) 388-7823. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Peter Rodgers-Fischl had 126 Original Medicare patients and 238 services. NPI 1821450198. 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: 501 Morris St, Charleston, WV 25301 · Directions
  • Phone: (304) 388‑7823
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Charleston Area Medical Center
  • Group practice: Charleston Area Medical Center Inc
  • Medical school: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine · graduated 2016 (10 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 Peter Rodgers-Fischl, 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 Peter Rodgers-Fischl accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Peter Rodgers-Fischl 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 Peter Rodgers-Fischl see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 126 Original Medicare patients and 238 services for Peter Rodgers-Fischl. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Peter Rodgers-Fischl's NPI number?
1821450198. 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 Peter Rodgers-Fischl, 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 patients126
Services billed to Medicare238
Different services or procedures50
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes (99442)27 services
  2. Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft (33533)19 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)18 services
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)16 services
  5. Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery (33361)14 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%
  • Ischemic heart disease75%
  • Heart failure55%
  • Arthritis45%
  • Atrial fibrillation44%

Hospitals where Peter Rodgers-Fischl works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Peter Rodgers-Fischl 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Peter Rodgers-Fischl is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Peter Rodgers-Fischl as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Charleston Area Medical Center Inc985 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other thoracic surgeons in Charleston

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Charleston, WV — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Charleston Area Medical Center Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
Graduation year2016 (10 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1821450198
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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