Physician

Orthopaedic Surgery

Dr. James S. Fister, MD

James Fister practices Orthopaedic Surgery. He went to University of Illinois College of Medicine. He over the years received 2 awards: "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FACS)". James S. Fister, MD is also a published MD. He has 3 paper published. The most recent paper is: "Inside-out and bottom-up". A philosophy of facial reconstruction revisited. James Fister accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.

Publications

Schools

University Of Illinois College Of Medicine Chicago
Rush Presby St Lukes Med Ct
Rush Presby St Lukes Med Sh

Procedures Preformed

Carpal Tunnel Release
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Spinal Cord Repair
Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
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Conditions Treated

Adhesive Capsulitis
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
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Doctors Specialties

Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery

Accepted Insurances

Awards

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
Fellow (FACS)

Education

Rush University Medical Center
University of Illinois College of Medicine

Hospital

Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital
Presence Saint Joseph Hospital

Drug Facts

NPI NUMBER		1174631188
NPPES Provider LastName		FISTER
NPPES Provider FirstName		JAMES
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		601234719
NPPES Provider State		IL
Specialty Description		Orthopedic Surgery
Total Claim Count		314.0
Distinct Opioid Count		2.0
Opioid Claim Count		153.0
Percent Opioid Claims		48.73

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Medicare Facts

National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1174631188
Last Name Of The Provider	FISTER
First Name Of The Provider	JAMES
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