Dr. Michael J Fairfax
Rheumatology in Gilbert, Arizona
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 47+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Michael J Fairfax, DO, is a Rheumatology specialist in Gilbert, Arizona. He attended and graduated from Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1977, having over 47 years of diverse experience, especially in Rheumatology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Banner Baywood Medical Center, Banner Desert Medical Center, Chandler Regional Medical Center, Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center, Mercy Gilbert Medical Center. Dr. Michael J Fairfax also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Arthrocare Arthritis Care And Research, P.C. Dr. Michael J Fairfax accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (480) 834-6576 to request Dr. Michael J Fairfax the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Michael J Fairfax |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
5092700088 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Rheumatology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 47 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
help Doctor of Osteopathic
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).
Education and Training
- Dr. Michael J Fairfax attended and graduated from Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1977.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1518068063
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, September 26, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, September 30, 2015
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Michael J Fairfax
Medical Licenses
Dr. Michael J Fairfax has been primarily specialized in Rheumatology for over 47 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Rheumatology
click for detail Rheumatology An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.
| 3039 | Arizona |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Mesa, Arizona | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Mesa, Arizona | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Chandler, Arizona | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Globe, Arizona | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Gilbert, Arizona | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Arthrocare Arthritis Care And Research, P.C
| Arthrocare Arthritis Care And Research, P.C | |
Practice Locations
2451 E Baseline Rd
Suite 440
Gilbert, AZ 85234-2473
Phone: (480) 834-6576
Fax: (480) 844-9237
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, September 30, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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