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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fairman, Vascular Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Alexander Fairman is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Fairman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fairman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fairman’s office at (215) 615-4949.
What languages does Dr. Fairman speak?
Dr. Fairman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Fairman typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Fairman 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. Fairman. 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:
- Localized Swelling
- Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
- Bloating
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
- R609: Edema, unspecified
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blood Clot in Leg Arteries
- Leg Artery Embolism
- Lower Extremity Thrombosis
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I743: Embolism and thrombosis of arteries of the lower extremities
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Fairman typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Fairman 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. Fairman. 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:
- Selective Artery Catheter Placement
- Catheter Placement in Aorta
- Arterial Catheterization
- Vascular Catheter Placement
- Diagnostic Angiography Catheter
- Aortic catheterization
- Aorta access procedure
- Main artery catheter insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36246: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial second order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
- 36200: Introduction of catheter, aorta
Also known as:
- Femoral Artery Access for Endograft
- Leg Artery Angioplasty (Femoral/Popliteal)
- Percutaneous Femoral Access
- Endograft Delivery Access
- Artery Closure Procedure
- Femoral Artery Angioplasty
- Popliteal Artery Angioplasty
- Leg Artery Revascularization
CPT Codes:
- 34713: Percutaneous access and closure of femoral artery for delivery of endograft through a large sheath (12 French or larger), including ultrasound guidance, when performed, unilateral (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 37224: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal angioplasty
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Stent Placement
- Femoral Artery Stenting
- Popliteal Artery Stenting
- Leg Artery Angioplasty
- Endovascular Revascularization
CPT Codes:
- 37226: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal stent placement(s), includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Fairman accept my insurance?
Dr. Fairman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 615-4949 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fairman accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Fairman in Philadelphia, PA 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
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Fairman's office located?
Dr. Alexander Fairman's Primary Practice
3400 Spruce St Fl 4
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 615-4949
What is Dr. Fairman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fairman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932635323.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fairman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fairman
What is Dr. Alexander Fairman's specialty?
Dr. Fairman is a Vascular Surgeon near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Vascular Surgeon do?
A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.
Is this Dr. Alexander Fairman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fairman is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Penn Medicine Pennsylvania Hospital, Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center, Reading Hospital Tower Health, St. Mary Medical Center - Langhorne, Pa 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
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Is Alexander Fairman accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Fairman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Fairman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fairman's office at (215) 615-4949 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Fairman?
Please contact Dr. Fairman's office at (215) 615-4949 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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