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Dr. James Fairlamb, MD

Dr. James Fairlamb, MD

Columbia, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fairlamb, Cardiologist in Columbia, MO?

    Dr. James Fairlamb, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MO. He is board certified. Dr. Fairlamb graduated from University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences. Dr. Fairlamb is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fairlamb’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fairlamb’s office at (573) 256-7700.

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

    • Medical School: University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences | University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences

    Is Dr. Fairlamb board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Fairlamb, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fairlamb speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Fairlamb typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Fairlamb 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. Fairlamb. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    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:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Fairlamb typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Fairlamb 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. Fairlamb. 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:

    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
    • Under-Skin Heart Monitor
    • Cardiac Event Recorder Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming

    Does Dr. Fairlamb accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fairlamb accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 256-7700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fairlamb accept in Columbia, MO?

    Dr. Fairlamb in Columbia, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Essence Healthcare

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Missouri

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Fairlamb's office located?

    Dr. James Fairlamb's Primary Practice

    1605 E Broadway Ste 300

    Columbia, MO 65201

    (573) 256-7700

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    What hospitals are Dr. Fairlamb affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Fairlamb has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Boone Health,Columbia, MO
    Fitzgibbon Hospital,Marshall, MO
    Pershing Memorial Hospital,Brookfield, MO
    Bothwell Regional Health Center,Sedalia, MO

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

    Dr. Fairlamb's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326029745.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fairlamb?

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

    What is Dr. James Fairlamb's specialty?

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.

    Is Dr. James Fairlamb affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fairlamb is affiliated with University Hospital - Mu Health Care, Lake Regional Health System 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. 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. James Fairlamb accepting new patients in Columbia, MO?

    Yes, Dr. James Fairlamb is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Fairlamb offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fairlamb's office at (573) 256-7700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Fairlamb?

    Please contact Dr. Fairlamb's office at (573) 256-7700 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fairlamb's office located?

    Dr. Fairlamb's office is located in Columbia, MO.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Fairlamb have?

    Dr. James Fairlamb is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.