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Dr. Kelly Fairbairn, DO

Orange, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fairbairn, Thoracic Surgeon in Orange, CA?

    Dr. Kelly Fairbairn, DO is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Orange, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Fairbairn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fairbairn’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fairbairn’s office at (714) 456-8000.

    What languages does Dr. Fairbairn speak?

    Dr. Fairbairn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Fairbairn typically treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Fairbairn diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Fairbairn. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Trunk Lump or Swelling
    • Body Mass
    • Torso Lump
    • Trunk Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R222: Localized swelling, mass and lump, trunk

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Cancer
    • Esophagus Cancer
    • Esophageal Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C159: Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Mediastinum Disorder
    • Various mediastinal diseases
    • Unspecified chest cavity problems
    • Other conditions of the mediastinum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9859: Other diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classified

    What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Fairbairn typically perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Fairbairn performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Fairbairn. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Washing
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Lung Scope with Cell Sample
    • Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Flexible Bronchoscopy with Fluoroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31622: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; diagnostic, with cell washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Fairbairn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fairbairn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 456-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fairbairn accept in Orange, CA?

    Dr. Fairbairn in Orange, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • HealthSmart

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Fairbairn's office located?

    Dr. Kelly Fairbairn's Primary Practice

    101 The City Dr S

    Orange, CA 92868

    (714) 456-8000

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    Dr. Kelly Fairbairn's Practice 2

    147 N Brent St

    Ventura, CA 93003

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    What is Dr. Fairbairn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Fairbairn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427434174.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fairbairn?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fairbairn

    What is Dr. Kelly Fairbairn's specialty?

    Dr. Fairbairn is a Thoracic Surgeon near Orange, CA.

    What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?

    A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.

    Is this Dr. Kelly Fairbairn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fairbairn is affiliated with Uci Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Kelly Fairbairn accepting new patients in Orange, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kelly Fairbairn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kelly Fairbairn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fairbairn's office at (714) 456-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kelly Fairbairn?

    Please contact Dr. Fairbairn's office at (714) 456-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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