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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. 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ostahowski typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetic skin sores
- Diabetes-related wounds
- Foot ulcers from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
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:
- 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:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Gangrene
- Tissue Death
- Necrosis
- Dead Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- I96: Gangrene, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Open Wound on Upper Arm
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Wounds and Injuries
- Cut on Upper Arm
- Gash on Upper Arm
- Arm Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S41101A: Unspecified open wound of right upper arm, initial encounter
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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ostahowski typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Cigna Group
H & R Block
Humana
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Where is Dr. Ostahowski's office located?
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.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
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
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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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