John H. Fairbanks, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Vidalia, LA
John H. Fairbanks, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Vidalia, Louisiana, and NPI 1669491288, issued on Jul 18, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana MD017268, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John H. Fairbanks
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- MD017268 LA
MD.017268 LA
15703 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 107 Front St, Vidalia, LA 71373
- Phone
- (318) 336-2212
- Enumerated
- Jul 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 20, 2023
- Fax
- (318) 336-6067
- Medicaid IDs
- 00119142 MS
1384101 LA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101209000117); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 1983
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John H. Fairbanks in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD017268Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
36.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
12,466 Medicare Part D claims for 1,029 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 1% of claims. 8,461 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen4,391 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl1,898 claims
- Gabapentin1,419 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen960 claims
- Tramadol Hcl457 claims
- Naloxone Hcl340 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 30.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $97.95
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Curonix LLC. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- J H Fairbanks, MD PLLCVidalia, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John H. Fairbanks among 336 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Louisiana
John H. Fairbanks, M.D. is one of 336 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 18% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2001 among the 213 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1 orthopaedic surgery physician record lists a practice address in Vidalia
They are 1 of the 205 NPPES records with a practice address in Vidalia, and 336 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Louisiana.
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Common questions
What is John H. Fairbanks, M.D.'s NPI number?
John H. Fairbanks, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669491288, issued on Jul 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John H. Fairbanks, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 107 Front St, Vidalia, LA, 71373. Phone: (318) 336-2212. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John H. Fairbanks, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD017268, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does John H. Fairbanks, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John H. Fairbanks, M.D. had 12,466 Medicare Part D claims for 1,029 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is John H. Fairbanks, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 30.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.