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Dr. Robert Fairbanks, MD

Dr. Robert Fairbanks, MD

Lewiston, ID

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fairbanks, Radiation Oncologist in Lewiston, ID?

    Dr. Robert Fairbanks, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Lewiston, ID with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fairbanks completed his residency at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is a member of the American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. Dr. Fairbanks is fluent in English, Arabic, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fairbanks’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fairbanks’s office at (208) 799-5600.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fairbanks?

    Dr. Robert Fairbanks, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Fairbanks empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brachytherapy, Brain Tumors, Hyperthermia Treatment of Cancer, Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT), Stereotactic Radiosurgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lewiston/ID community, Dr. Fairbanks is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Fairbanks go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Fairbanks board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Fairbanks, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Fairbanks speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • German

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Fairbanks treat?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Fairbanks 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. Fairbanks. 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:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
    • Radiation treatment for cancer
    • Oncology radiation
    • Radiotherapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    What procedures does Dr. Fairbanks perform?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Fairbanks 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. Fairbanks. 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:

    • Prostate Radiation Guidance Marker Placement
    • Prostate fiducial marker insertion
    • Radiation therapy guidance markers
    • Prostate dosimeter placement
    • Needle placement for prostate radiation

    CPT Codes:

    • 55876: Placement of interstitial device(s) for radiation therapy guidance (eg, fiducial markers, dosimeter), prostate (via needle, any approach), single or multiple

    Does Dr. Fairbanks accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fairbanks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 799-5600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fairbanks accept in Lewiston, ID?

    Dr. Fairbanks in Lewiston, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Bostsford Hospital

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthcare Management Administrators (HMA)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Idaho

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fairbanks' office located?

    Dr. Robert Fairbanks' Primary Practice

    504 6th St

    Lewiston, ID 83501

    (208) 799-5600

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    Dr. Robert Fairbanks' Practice 2

    1440 E Mullan Ave

    Post Falls, ID 83854

    (509) 228-1000

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    Dr. Robert Fairbanks' Practice 3

    700 W Ironwood Dr Ste 130

    Coeur D Alene, ID 83814

    (509) 228-1000

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology

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

    Dr. Fairbanks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821084781.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fairbanks?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Fairbanks's specialty?

    Dr. Fairbanks is a Radiation Oncologist near Lewiston, ID. A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors. Contact Dr. Fairbanks to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Fairbanks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fairbanks is affiliated with Kootenai Health 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 Radiation Oncologist?

    Explore Radiation Oncologist with 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 Robert Fairbanks accepting new patients in Lewiston, ID?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Fairbanks is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Fairbanks offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fairbanks's office at (208) 799-5600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Fairbanks?

    Please contact Dr. Fairbanks's office at (208) 799-5600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Fairbanks have?

    Dr. Robert Fairbanks is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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