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Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Nephrology

1704 State Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101

(805) 687-0412

Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD is a nephrologist in Santa Barbara, CA specializing in adult nephrology.

Office Locations

1704 State Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101

(805) 687-0412

(805) 563-4629

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“She then left the Ventura doctors, who have refused comment on the incident, and began seeing Dr. Michael Fisher in Santa Barbara.”—"Rights Tested as Kidney Patient Fights to Survive : Woman Blames Lawsuit for Refusal by Specialists to Provide Treatment", Los Angeles Times, April 2025

“In 1981, the young family moved across the country to Santa Barbara where Tom joined Michael B. Fisher, M.D. in his Nephrology practice.”—"ALLYN, Thomas R., M.D.", Santa Barbara News-Press, March 2021

“The event is presented by Dr. Michael Fisher, co-medical director of acute dialysis at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and co-founder of Santa Barbara Artificial Kidney Center, with co-sponsors...”—"Workshop Designed For Those in Need of a Kidney Transplant | Noozhawk", Noozhawk, January 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD treated as a nephrologist in Santa Barbara, CA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	56
doctor visit	276
hospital care	123
inpatient care	123

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD treated as a nephrologist in Santa Barbara, CA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	92
doctor visit	164
hospital care	146
inpatient care	146

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	71

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	118
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	24
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	38
Dementia	9
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	146

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	32

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	65
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	26
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	13
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	136

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	60

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	112
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	36
85 and over	34
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	130

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	36

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	73
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	32
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	17
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	37
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	103

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	37
Female	27

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	50
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	20
From 75 to 84	17
85 and over	12
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	54

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	26
Female	17

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	32
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	14
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	44
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	35

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	26
Female	11

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	16
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2019

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD treated as a nephrologist in Santa Barbara, CA were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

dialysis	74
doctor visit	130
hospital care	134
inpatient care	134

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2019

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD.

**Gender**
Female	31
Male	45

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	56
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	1
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	21
85 and over	12
Less than 65	14
65 to 74	24

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD From 2012 - 2019

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	2
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	2
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	3
Dementia	1
Cancer	3

Education & Training

He has a state license in California.

Licensed In: California

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.	$20 Auryxia $20
CALLIDITAS THERAPEUTICS US INC.	$14 TARPEYO $14
Novo Nordisk Inc	$11 Saxenda $11

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$31
Education	$14

Biography

Dr. Michael Fisher is an adult nephrology specialist in Santa Barbara, CA. Dr. Fisher obtained a license to practice in California.

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD in 2013

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD in 2014

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD in 2015

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD in 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2019

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2019

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael B. Fisher, MD From 2012 - 2019

Education & Training

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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