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Dr. Ralph Fairchild, MD

Wausau, WI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fairchild, Vascular Surgeon in Wausau, WI?

    Dr. Ralph Fairchild, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Wausau, WI. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Fairchild completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, General Surgery; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, General Surgery. Dr. Fairchild is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fairchild’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fairchild’s office at (715) 847-2022.

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

    • Residency: Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, General Surgery; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, General Surgery

    • Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx

    Is Dr. Fairchild board certified in Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Ralph Fairchild, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Fairchild speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fairchild treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Fairchild 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. Fairchild. 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:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries
    • Bilateral leg claudication
    • PAD both legs pain with activity
    • Both legs artery pain when walking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
    • I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Painful Varicose Veins
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease
    • Symptomatic Varicose Veins
    • Aching Leg Veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
    • I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain
    • I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain
    • I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
    • I83891: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with other complications
    • I83892: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with other complications

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    • AAA
    • Aorta Bulge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture
    • I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Carotid Artery Disease
    • Left Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
    • Right Carotid Artery Blockage
    • Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
    • Left Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
    • I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of Right Leg Arteries with Foot Ulcer
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PAD with foot wound
    • Right leg artery disease with foot ulcer
    • Vascular ulcer on foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70235: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of other part of foot

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Other problems with blood vessel devices
    • Vascular device complications
    • Blood vessel implant issues
    • Prosthetic vascular device problems
    • Vascular graft complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T82898A: Other specified complication of vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Narrowing of other blood vessel devices
    • Other vascular device blockage
    • Blood vessel implant narrowing
    • Vascular graft stenosis
    • Prosthetic vascular device blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T82858A: Stenosis of other vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Arterial Disease with Foot Ulcers in Left Leg
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PAD with Foot Sores
    • Poor Circulation with Foot Wounds
    • Artery Disease with Foot Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70245: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of other part of foot

    Which procedures does Dr. Fairchild perform as a Vascular Surgeon?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Ralph Fairchild may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fairchild's office.

    Does Dr. Fairchild accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fairchild accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (715) 847-2022 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fairchild accept in Wausau, WI?

    Dr. Fairchild in Wausau, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • PreferredOne

    • Security Health Plan

    • State of Wisconsin

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fairchild's office located?

    Dr. Ralph Fairchild's Primary Practice

    2400 Pine Ridge Blvd

    Wausau, WI 54401

    (715) 847-2022

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

    Dr. Fairchild's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285694141.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fairchild?

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

    What is Dr. Ralph Fairchild's specialty?

    Dr. Fairchild is a Vascular Surgeon near Wausau, WI. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Fairchild to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ralph Fairchild affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fairchild is affiliated with Aspirus Wausau Hospital, Aspirus Stevens Point 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

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    Is Ralph Fairchild accepting new patients in Wausau, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Ralph Fairchild is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ralph Fairchild offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fairchild's office at (715) 847-2022 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ralph Fairchild?

    Please contact Dr. Fairchild's office at (715) 847-2022 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ralph Fairchild have?

    Dr. Ralph Fairchild is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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