Dr. Timothy Fishman, DPM
What this data tells you about Dr. Fishman
Dr. Timothy Fishman is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in Trophy Club, TX, with 15 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Fishman performed 3,547 Medicare services across 1,388 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Fishman received a total of $20,021 from 36 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 415 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in foot & ankle surgery podiatrist. The majority of payments are for speaking programs and promotional activities, reflecting participation in industry-sponsored events. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Fishman is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 835 | $66 | $239 |
| Toenail/fingernail removal, 6+ nails | 653 | $36 | $92 |
| Dexamethasone injection (steroid) | 619 | $0 | $0 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) | 303 | $43 | $118 |
| Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | 257 | $66 | $179 |
| Betamethasone steroid injection | 181 | $5 | $13 |
| Nursing facility visit, low complexity | 96 | $63 | $154 |
| Removal of thickened skin growths, 2-4 | 78 | $68 | $169 |
| Residence visit for established patient with straightforward medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes | 59 | $36 | $134 |
| Home visit, established patient, low complexity | 57 | $64 | $126 |
| Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes | 53 | $29 | $108 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 47 | $79 | $252 |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth | 41 | $58 | $153 |
| X-ray of foot, 2 views | 40 | $23 | $62 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | 35 | $40 | $121 |
| Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less | 30 | $70 | $212 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 27 | $108 | $268 |
| Toenail/fingernail removal, 1-5 nails | 24 | $25 | $73 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | 21 | $100 | $295 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | 21 | $64 | $184 |
| Residence visit for new patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes | 18 | $130 | $248 |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | 17 | $45 | $111 |
| Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 13 | $113 | $216 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 11 | $119 | $322 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity | 11 | $147 | $345 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2024)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
The majority of payments (55%) are for speaking programs and promotional activities, which reflect participation in industry-sponsored educational or marketing events. This is common in foot & ankle surgery podiatrist and does not inherently indicate bias, but patients may wish to be aware.
Geographic Context
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Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Fishman is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 6% in TX), and high industry engagement (speaking/promotional, top 11%), with 15 years of practice experience.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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