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Dr. Gary Ostahowski, MD

Billings, MT

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ostahowski, Family Medicine Specialist in Billings, MT?

    Dr. Gary Ostahowski, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Billings, MT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 42 years. Dr. Ostahowski graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at Edward W Sparrow Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Ostahowski is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ostahowski’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ostahowski’s office.

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

    • Residency: Edward W Sparrow Hosp, Family Medicine | Edward W Sparrow Hospital | SCS/MSUCOM/EW Sparrow Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi | University of Mi Med Sch | University of Michigan Medical School

    What languages does Dr. Ostahowski speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ostahowski treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ostahowski 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. Ostahowski. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease and Gangrene
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Gangrene
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic skin sores
    • Diabetes-related wounds
    • Foot ulcers from diabetes
    • Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease with Gangrene
    • PAD with Tissue Death
    • Circulation Problems with Gangrene from Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
    • E1152: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy with gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sores
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89324: Pressure ulcer of left buttock, stage 4
    • L89523: Pressure ulcer of left ankle, stage 3

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
    • Vascular Disease
    • Venous Hypertension Ulcers
    • High Venous Pressure with Sores

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity
    • I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Open Wound on Upper Arm
    • Right Lower Leg Open Wound
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Cut on Upper Arm
    • Gash on Upper Arm
    • Arm Injury
    • Right Leg Cut
    • Right Leg Injury
    • Open Sore on Right Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S41101A: Unspecified open wound of right upper arm, initial encounter
    • S81801A: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • External Surgical Wound Opening
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • External wound dehiscence
    • Surgical incision separation
    • Outer wound rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Gangrene
    • Tissue Death
    • Necrosis
    • Dead Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I96: Gangrene, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Right Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97812: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg with fat layer exposed

    What procedures does Dr. Ostahowski perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ostahowski performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Ostahowski. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Corn or Callus Removal
    • Corns and Calluses
    • Paring of Corn
    • Cutting of Callus
    • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion

    Does Dr. Ostahowski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ostahowski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ostahowski accept in Billings, MT?

    Dr. Ostahowski in Billings, 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

    • Allegiance Benefit Plan Management

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Ostahowski's office located?

    Dr. Gary Ostahowski's Primary Practice

    1233 N 30th St

    Billings, MT 59101

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    Dr. Gary Ostahowski's Practice 2

    2600 Wilson St

    Miles City, MT 59301

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    Dr. Gary Ostahowski's Practice 3

    2900 12th Ave N Ste 315W

    Billings, MT 59101

    (406) 237-8270

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

    Dr. Ostahowski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316994692.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ostahowski?

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

    What is Dr. Gary Ostahowski's specialty?

    Dr. Ostahowski is a Family Medicine Specialist near Billings, MT. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Ostahowski to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gary Ostahowski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ostahowski is affiliated with St. Vincent Regional Hospital - Intermountain Healthcare 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Gary Ostahowski accepting new patients in Billings, MT?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Ostahowski is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gary Ostahowski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ostahowski's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gary Ostahowski?

    Please contact Dr. Ostahowski's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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