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Dr. John H Fairbanks, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Vidalia, LA · enumerated 2006.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1669491288

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. John H Fairbanks
Credential M.D.
Sex Male
Practice address Vidalia, LA, 71373
Fax (318) 336-6067
Enumeration date Jul 18, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Jul 20, 2023

Street address withheld: NPPES sole-proprietor addresses can be home addresses. See our data policy.

Taxonomy & licenses

207X00000X Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 15703 (MS) Secondary
207XX0005X Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License MD.017268 (LA) Secondary
207X00000X Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License MD017268 (LA) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
00119142 Medicaid MS -
1384101 Medicaid LA -

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for John Fairbanks?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for John Fairbanks is 1669491288, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does John Fairbanks practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Vidalia, LA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2023-07-20.