Heather Lee Fishel, M.D.
NPI 1487049300ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism· Mobile, AL
Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (M.D.) in Mobile, Alabama, trained at University of South Alabama College of Medicine (class of 2015). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $976,202 for 1,982 claims, against $20,557 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 23 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,620 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1487049300 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 30, 2015 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 23, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 23, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Primary | 207RE0101X | MD.35556 | AL |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Endocrinology (AL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 113 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 486 across 23 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $20,557 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,982 · 4,586 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 270 |
| Total drug cost | $976,202 |
| Generic share | 49% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of South Alabama College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2015 |
| Medicare specialty | Endocrinology |
Medical group
- USA Health Community Providers LLCMobile, AL · 117 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- USA Health University HospitalMobile, AL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,620 · 92 payments from 23 companies
- 2024$2,431 · 145 payments from 21 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $391.62 | 33 |
| Beta Bionics, Inc. | $152.17 | 5 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $130.27 | 8 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $126.87 | 6 |
| Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $102.02 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,596 · 91 payments
- Education$24.04 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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