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Dr. Walter Fairfax, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 71
Dr. Walter Fairfax, MD
5.0 (7 Ratings)

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Dr. Walter Fairfax, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 71
Coeur D Alene, ID
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Walter Fairfax, MD is a Pulmonologist in Coeur D Alene, ID.

About

Dr. Fairfax graduated from Oregon Health & Science University. Dr. Walter Fairfax, MD is a Pulmonologist in Coeur D Alene, ID and has 45 years experience. Dr. Fairfax currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Kootenai Health. Dr. Fairfax has experience treating conditions like Sleep Apnea and Asphyxia and Hypoxemia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Fairfax received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Fairfax's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Fairfax is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Sleep Apnea
Sleep Study
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Sleep Apnea
Sleep Study
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Sleep Apnea
Sleep Study
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Shortness of Breath
Sleep Related Hypoxemia
Abdominal Pain
Asthma
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Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Chronic Sinusitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia
Hypoxemia
Lung Nodule
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Hypertension
Respiratory Failure
Wheezing
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Insurance Accepted

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  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
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    Navigate POS
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    Navigate HMO
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  • Blue Cross of Idaho PPO
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  • SmartAlliance

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    700 W Ironwood Dr Ste 258, Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (208) 625-6877
  2. 2 Office
    2001 Kootenai Health Way, Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (208) 625-4007

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5.0
Based on 7 Reviews
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4 Stars (0)
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1 Star (0)

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Patient Reviews
Mar 30, 2023
Dr Fairfax was extremely informative and took the time I needed to understand my results. He discussed options and we agreed on a course of action. And….. he is a very “kind” and genuine person.
Pam B. (R.N.) — Mar 30, 2023
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Specialties*
Pulmonary Disease
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Oregon Health & Science University
    1979
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Walter Fairfax, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Fairfax's profile.

Dr. Fairfax frequently treats the following conditions: Sleep Apnea and Asphyxia and Hypoxemia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Walter Fairfax, MD is affiliated with Kootenai Health.

Yes, Dr. Walter Fairfax, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Kootenai Health

    2003 Kootenai Health Way, Coeur D Alene, ID