Individual provider Active NPI

James Patrick Fischer, MD

  • Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician
  • Indianapolis, IN
National Provider Identifier
1124580121
Registry record updated Dec 12, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207XS0106X
License
01096954A Issued in IN
Practice address
8501 Harcourt Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46260-2046
Phone
(317) 875-9105
Fax
(317) 808-8802
NPI assigned
Apr 1, 2019
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Dec 12, 2025

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X 01096954A IN
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X 01096954A IN Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

8501 Harcourt Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46260-2046

Mailing address

8450 Northwest Blvd
Indianapolis, IN 46278-1381
Phone (317) 802-2000

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address james.fischer.1@29985.direct.athenahealth.com Orthopaedics-Indianapolis, Inc.

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in IN
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20250721001557 IN Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery 5092049189 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
Education
Indiana University School of Medicine, 2019
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Orthopaedics-Indianapolis IncGroup PAC ID 7416860663, 357 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

8501 Harcourt Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46260-2046
Phone (317) 875-9105

Hospital & facility affiliations

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)1-10
Removal of tissue1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
01096954AINMDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Orthopaedics-Indianapolis, Inc Orthopaedic Surgery CurrentSince Sep 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Orthopaedics-Indianapolis, Inc Orthopaedic Surgery CurrentSince Sep 1, 2025 Accepting new patients

Locations

8450 Northwest Blvd
Indianapolis, IN 46278

8501 Harcourt Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Phone (317) 471-4339

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: jfischer@ihsc1742.srs-direct.com
  • Direct secure messaging: james.fischer.1@29985.direct.athenahealth.com

Organizations & group practices 2

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 5

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "fax_number": "317-802-2170"
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            "endpointDescription": "Athena Address",
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        }
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}

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