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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fouts, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Valparaiso, IN?
Dr. Matthew Fouts, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Valparaiso, IN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Fouts is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fouts’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fouts’s office at (219) 983-8300.
What languages does Dr. Fouts speak?
Dr. Fouts and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fouts typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fouts 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. Fouts. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fouts typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Fouts may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Fouts' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fouts accept my insurance?
Dr. Fouts accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 983-8300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fouts accept in Valparaiso, IN?
Dr. Fouts in Valparaiso, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Indiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fouts' office located?
Dr. Matthew Fouts' Primary Practice
85 E US Highway 6
Valparaiso, IN 46383
(219) 983-8300
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Patients give Dr. Matthew Fouts an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Fouts has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Fouts, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Fouts's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fouts's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710272976.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fouts?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fouts
What is Dr. Matthew Fouts's specialty?
Dr. Fouts is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Valparaiso, IN.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Matthew Fouts affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fouts is affiliated with St. Mary Medical Center - Hobart, In 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Matthew Fouts accepting new patients in Valparaiso, IN?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Fouts is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Fouts offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fouts's office at (219) 983-8300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Fouts?
Please contact Dr. Fouts's office at (219) 983-8300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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