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Dr. John Courchesne, MD

Hamilton, MT

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Courchesne, Internist in Hamilton, MT?

    Dr. John Courchesne, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Hamilton, MT. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Courchesne completed his residency at Inland Empire Hp Serv Assoc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Courchesne is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Courchesne’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Courchesne’s office at (406) 363-2211.

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

    • Residency: Inland Empire Hp Serv Assoc, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa

    Is Dr. Courchesne board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. John Courchesne, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Courchesne speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Courchesne typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Courchesne 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. Courchesne. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Having a Coronary Angioplasty Implant or Graft
    • Angioplasty
    • Coronary stent
    • Heart artery graft
    • Angioplasty device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z955: Presence of coronary angioplasty implant and graft

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Courchesne typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. John Courchesne may include:

    Please contact Dr. Courchesne's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Courchesne accept my insurance?

    Dr. Courchesne accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (406) 363-2211 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Courchesne accept in Hamilton, MT?

    Dr. Courchesne in Hamilton, MT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Montana

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Courchesne's office located?

    Dr. John Courchesne's Primary Practice

    1200 Westwood Dr

    Hamilton, MT 59840

    (406) 363-2211

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

    Dr. Courchesne's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588617617.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Courchesne?

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

    What is Dr. John Courchesne's specialty?

    Dr. Courchesne is a Internist near Hamilton, MT.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. John Courchesne affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Courchesne is affiliated with Providence St. Patrick Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is John Courchesne accepting new patients in Hamilton, MT?

    Yes, Dr. John Courchesne is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Courchesne offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Courchesne's office at (406) 363-2211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Courchesne?

    Please contact Dr. Courchesne's office at (406) 363-2211 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Courchesne have?

    Dr. John Courchesne is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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