Dr. Gary E. Fish, MD

  • Dallas, TX
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1588663389PAC ID3779570791
Medicare services, 2024
24,870
Medicare patients, 2024
969
Part D claims, 2024
1,027
Publications
33
Clinical trials
1
Practice address
9600 N Central Expy, Dallas, TX 75231
Practice phone
Call (214) 692-6941
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Primary practice

Texas Retina Associates

Dallas, Texas

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Dr. Gary E. Fish is an ophthalmologist in Dallas, Texas

Dr. Fish practices at Texas Retina Associates in Dallas, Texas.

Dr. Fish's NPI, 1588663389, was assigned on July 14, 2005. Dr. Fish graduated from UT Southwestern Medical Center in 1972. Dr. Fish holds Texas license D9439.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3779570791
NPI enumeration date
July 14, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(214) 692-6941
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
80
Medical school graduation
1972

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Gary E. Fish practices at Texas Retina Associates in Dallas, Texas

Dr. Fish's primary practice is Texas Retina Associates, at 9600 N Central Expy, Dallas, TX 75231 in Dallas County. The practice phone is (214) 692-6941.

  • Texas Retina Associates
    9600 N Central Expy, Dallas, TX 75231 · Dallas CountyPhone(214) 692-6941

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Gary E. Fish is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Fish's primary practice is Texas Retina Associates in Dallas, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Fish to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Gary E. Fish's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Texas Retina AssociatesAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Gary E. Fish is one of 1,311 ophthalmologists in Texas

Ophthalmology is Dr. Fish's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Fish is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Fish is licensed in Texas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, TexasPrimaryLicense D9439 · 1973 to 2027 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists age-related macular degeneration, cataract, conjunctivitis, dry eye, glaucoma, laser destruction of retinal or choroid lesions, retinal detachment and retinal occlusion among the conditions Dr. Fish treats.

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Dr. Gary E. Fish billed Medicare for 24,870 services in 2024

CMS data shows 24,870 Medicare services from Dr. Fish across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 969 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,812,948 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202424,870
Medicare patients969
Paid by Medicare$1.8M
Procedure codes13

Dr. Fish's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 11,5442024: 17,84155%
Tests and treatments
2023: 6,1962024: 5,7557%
Surgery
2023: 1,2792024: 1,2006%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1452024: 7449%
Imaging
2023: 322024: 0100%

Dr. Fish compared with the Texas median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Fish
  • Texas median
Medicare services
24,870vs 1,35318.4 times
Medicare patients
969vs 49297% above
Part D claims
969vs 61358% above

Medians across 1,290 ophthalmologists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Fish's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Gary E. Fish treated 969 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 80

CMS counts 969 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Fish in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 383 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.47, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Fish's median patient age at 76, with 59% women.

Medicare patients, 2024969
Average age80
Average risk score1.47
Also on Medicaid5%

Dr. Fish's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Fish's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women59862%
  • Men37138%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Fish's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis51%
  4. Diabetes37%
  5. Ischemic heart disease34%
  6. Chronic kidney disease30%
  7. Mood disorders23%
  8. Atrial fibrillation22%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Fish's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 76

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women59%
  • Men40%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Gary E. Fish wrote 1,027 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Fish wrote 1,027 Medicare Part D claims for 274 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 969 of them, across 12 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $70,979 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 837 claims across 10 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,027
Drugs named by CMS12
Total drug cost$70,979
Part D patients274

Dr. Fish's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic886 claims86%
  • Brand-name141 claims14%

Dr. Fish's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 8372024: 96916%

Drugs named by CMS: 12 in 2024, 10 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Gary E. Fish scored 89 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Dr. Fish for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Fish accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Fish's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 89of 100Final score
  • 82.5of 100Quality
  • 96of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Gary E. Fish has 33 publications on record

Dmand AI links 33 papers to Dr. Fish, published from 2010 to 2014. The most frequent topics are Visual Acuity, Electroretinography and Retinitis Pigmentosa. Dr. Fish has published most often in JAMA Ophthalmol. Dr. Fish's most frequent co-authors are Bradley Jost, MD, Dwain Fuller, MD and Barbara A. Blodi, MD.

Papers33
Years published2010 to 2014

Dr. Fish's papers by year, 2010 to 2014

Topics Dr. Fish writes about most

  • Visual Acuity
  • Electroretinography
  • Retinitis Pigmentosa
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Administration, Oral
  • Disease Progression
  • Double-Blind Method
  • Fovea Centralis

Dr. Fish's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Fish

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Gary E. Fish has worked on 1 clinical trial

Dmand AI links Dr. Fish to 1 clinical trial.

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Fish

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Fish

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Gary E. Fish received $73 in industry payments from 2017 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Fish from 4 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 80% of the total. Sandoz Inc. paid the most, $28.

General payments to Dr. Fish by program year, 2017 to 2024

General payments to Dr. Fish by kind, 2017 to 2024

$73in total
  • Food and beverage$5880%
  • Education$1520%

Companies that paid Dr. Fish the most, 2017 to 2024

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Gary E. Fish has 4 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 4 awards for Dr. Fish, most recently Regional Top Doctor in 2014.

Awards and honors for Dr. Fish

  1. 2014
    • Regional Top Doctor
  2. 2013
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR
  3. Undated
    • AAO Fellow
    • Super Doc

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Gary E. Fish graduated from UT Southwestern Medical Center

Dr. Fish graduated from UT Southwestern Medical Center in 1972. Dr. Fish is a member of AAO.

  1. Medical schoolUT Southwestern Medical Center
  2. Board certified in ophthalmologyAmerican Board of Ophthalmology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Gary E. Fish accepts plans from 15 insurance carriers

Dr. Fish is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Fish accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO13
  2. Medicare11
  3. HMO10
  4. POS5
  5. EPO3

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Gary E. Fish's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Gary E. Fish's NPI number?

Dr. Gary E. Fish's NPI number is 1588663389. It was assigned on July 14, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Gary E. Fish?

Dr. Gary E. Fish is an ophthalmologist in Dallas, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Gary E. Fish practice?

Dr. Fish practices at 9600 N Central Expy, Dallas, TX 75231. Dr. Fish's primary practice is Texas Retina Associates in Dallas, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Fish to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Gary E. Fish's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Fish is (214) 692-6941.

What is Dr. Gary E. Fish's medical license number?

Dr. Fish holds Texas license D9439.

Does Dr. Gary E. Fish accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Fish billed Medicare for 24,870 services in 2024, and Dr. Fish accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Gary E. Fish's MIPS score?

Dr. Fish's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 89 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Gary E. Fish see?

CMS counts 969 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Fish in 2024, with an average age of 80.

Is Dr. Gary E. Fish board certified?

Yes. Dr. Fish is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

What services does Dr. Gary E. Fish bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Fish's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J2777), eye exam or test (92134) and eye exam or test (92012).

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Where did Dr. Gary E. Fish go to medical school?

Dr. Fish graduated from UT Southwestern Medical Center in 1972.

What drugs does Dr. Gary E. Fish prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Fish's most prescribed drugs by claims were Dorzolamide HCl, Ketorolac Tromethamine and Bromfenac Sodium.

Has Dr. Gary E. Fish received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $73 in general payments to Dr. Fish from 4 companies from 2017 to 2024. The largest total came from Sandoz Inc.

How long has Dr. Gary E. Fish been practicing?

Dr. Fish graduated from medical school in 1972, 54 years ago.

Does Dr. Gary E. Fish do research?

Dmand AI links 33 publications to Dr. Fish, published from 2010 to 2014. Dr. Fish has worked on 1 clinical trial.

Who does Dr. Gary E. Fish publish with?

Dr. Fish's most frequent co-authors are Bradley Jost, MD (6 shared papers), Dwain Fuller, MD (5 shared papers) and Barbara A. Blodi, MD (4 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Gary E. Fish accept?

Dr. Fish is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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