NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Andrew Fischer, MD

Dermatopathology Physician · Houston, TX

Andrew Fischer, MD is a dermatopathology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1528453057, issued on Apr 1, 2015. Check the license (Texas S0672, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1528453057
Name
Andrew Fischer
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Dermatopathology Physician 207ND0900X
License number
S0672 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
20326 State Highway 249 Ste 400, Houston, TX 77070
Phone
(281) 612-0050
Enumerated
Apr 1, 2015
Record last updated
Nov 14, 2024
Fax
(281) 612-0051
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200518002182); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Baylor College Of Medicine, 2015
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 20326 State Highway 249 Ste 400

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Annie Chang, PA-CPhysician Assistant1992339881
  2. Muneeza Muhammad, M.D.Dermatology Physician1578982203
  3. Christopher Rizk, M.D.Dermatology Physician1134514979

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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7% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatopathology physician in 2024

642 Medicare Part D claims for 242 beneficiaries, against an average of 693 among the 249 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Andrew Fischer642
  2. Specialty average693

Most prescribed

  1. Ketoconazole92 claims
  2. Clobetasol Propionate82 claims
  3. Triamcinolone Acetonide82 claims
  4. Hydrocortisone37 claims
  5. Fluconazole32 claims
  6. Minoxidil27 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%95.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,916.77

135 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Revance Therapeutics, Inc. The 233 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,984.42 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Andrew Fischer$2,916.77
  2. Specialty average$2,984.42

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Elite Dermatology, PLLCHouston, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Dermatopathology Physician providers in Texas

There are 40 dermatopathology physician records in Texas.

Other dermatopathology physician records in Texas

  1. Mary Altmeyer, MDSan Antonio, TX1144493024
  2. Prapand Apisarnthanarax, M.D., F.A.C.P.Webster, TX1891811667
  3. Nicole Bender, M.D.Houston, TX1134515752
  4. Patricia Castaneda, M.D.San Antonio, TX1073807137
  5. Mary Cavanagh, MDLeague City, TX1871236778
  6. Melissa Chiang, MDSpring, TX1568531739
  7. Christopher Chu, MDAustin, TX1811377286
  8. Clay Cockerell, MDDallas, TX1235119298
  9. Maria Colome, MDSpring, TX1033214689
  10. Scott Dalton, D.O.Lackland A F B, TX1497725576

Common questions

What is Andrew Fischer, MD's NPI number?

Andrew Fischer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528453057, issued on Apr 1, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Andrew Fischer, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 20326 State Highway 249 Ste 400, Houston, TX, 77070. Phone: (281) 612-0050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Andrew Fischer, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number S0672, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Andrew Fischer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Andrew Fischer, MD had 642 Medicare Part D claims for 242 beneficiaries; the average among dermatopathology physician prescribers was 693. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Andrew Fischer, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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