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Who is Dr. Fairbairn, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Scott Fairbairn, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Fairbairn completed his residency at Provenant Mercy Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Fairbairn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fairbairn’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fairbairn’s office at (763) 587-7900.
Where did Dr. Fairbairn go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Provenant Mercy Med Ctr, Family Medicine
Is Dr. Fairbairn board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Scott Fairbairn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fairbairn speak?
Dr. Fairbairn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Fairbairn treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, 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.
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults
- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cerebral Atherosclerosis
- Brain Disease
- Hardening of Brain Arteries
- Brain Artery Plaque
- Cerebral Artery Disease
- Brain Blood Vessel Hardening
ICD-10 Codes:
- I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFpEF
- Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Brain Blood Vessel Disease
- Brain Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disorder
- Brain Circulation Problem
- Brain Vascular Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Fairbairn perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Scott Fairbairn may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fairbairn's office.
Does Dr. Fairbairn accept my insurance?
Dr. Fairbairn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (763) 587-7900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fairbairn accept in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Fairbairn in Minneapolis, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
Health Partners Plans
Humana
Medica
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Minnesota
Ucare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fairbairn's office located?
Dr. Scott Fairbairn's Primary Practice
3433 Broadway St NE Ste 300
Minneapolis, MN 55413
(763) 587-7900
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 1174553747.
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. Scott Fairbairn's specialty?
Dr. Fairbairn is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Minneapolis, MN. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Fairbairn to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Scott Fairbairn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fairbairn is affiliated with Mercy Hospital - Coon Rapids, Mn 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
Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
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Is Scott Fairbairn accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?
Yes, Dr. Scott Fairbairn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Fairbairn offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fairbairn's office at (763) 587-7900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Fairbairn?
Please contact Dr. Fairbairn's office at (763) 587-7900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Fairbairn have?
Dr. Scott Fairbairn is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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