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Dr. Walter Fairfax, MD

Critical Care Internist

Coeur D Alene, ID

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fairfax, Critical Care Internist in Coeur D Alene, ID?

    Dr. Walter Fairfax, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Coeur D Alene, ID with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Fairfax is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fairfax’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fairfax’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Fairfax speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Fairfax typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Fairfax 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. Fairfax. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep
    • Breathing Pauses During Sleep
    • Snoring Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
    • G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified

    What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Fairfax typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Walter Fairfax may include:

    Please contact Dr. Fairfax's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Fairfax accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fairfax accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fairfax accept in Coeur D Alene, ID?

    Dr. Fairfax in Coeur D Alene, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fairfax's office located?

    Dr. Walter Fairfax's Primary Practice

    2003 Kootenai Health Way

    Coeur D Alene, ID 83814

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    Dr. Walter Fairfax's Practice 2

    700 W Ironwood Dr Ste 258

    Coeur D Alene, ID 83814

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    Dr. Walter Fairfax's Practice 3

    1055 Riverside Ave

    Orofino, ID 83544

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

    Dr. Fairfax's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124170170.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fairfax?

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

    What is Dr. Walter Fairfax's specialty?

    Dr. Fairfax is a Critical Care Internist near Coeur D Alene, ID.

    What does a Critical Care Internist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is Dr. Walter Fairfax affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fairfax is affiliated with Kootenai Health, Bonner General Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Walter Fairfax accepting new patients in Coeur D Alene, ID?

    Yes, Dr. Walter Fairfax is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Walter Fairfax offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fairfax's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Walter Fairfax?

    Please contact Dr. Fairfax's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fairfax's office located?

    Dr. Fairfax's offices are located in Coeur D Alene, ID and Orofino, ID.