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Dr. John Belk, DO

Dr. John Belk, DO

Detroit Lakes, MN

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Belk, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Detroit Lakes, MN?

    Dr. John Belk, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Detroit Lakes, MN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Belk is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Belk’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Belk’s office at (605) 322-2000.

    What languages does Dr. Belk speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Belk typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Belk 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. Belk. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Belk typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. John Belk may include:

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

    Does Dr. Belk accept my insurance?

    Dr. Belk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (605) 322-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Belk accept in Detroit Lakes, MN?

    Dr. Belk in Detroit Lakes, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • PrimeWest Health

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    Where is Dr. Belk's office located?

    Dr. John Belk's Primary Practice

    1027 Washington Ave

    Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

    (605) 322-2000

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    Dr. John Belk's Practice 2

    3000 32nd Ave S

    Fargo, ND 58103

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

    Dr. Belk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346254984.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Belk?

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

    What is Dr. John Belk's specialty?

    Dr. Belk is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Detroit Lakes, MN.

    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. John Belk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Belk is affiliated with Essentia Health-Fargo, Sanford Medical Center Fargo which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Belk accepting new patients in Detroit Lakes, MN?

    No, Dr. John Belk is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Belk offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Belk's office at (605) 322-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Belk?

    Please contact Dr. Belk's office at (605) 322-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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