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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kjerstad, Family Medicine Specialist in Belgrade, MT?
Dr. Heather Kjerstad, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Belgrade, MT. She is board certified. Dr. Kjerstad graduated from University of South Dakota and completed her residency at Fam Prac Res Of Idaho Inc, Family Medicine. Dr. Kjerstad is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kjerstad’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kjerstad’s office at (406) 414-3334.
Where did Dr. Kjerstad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Fam Prac Res Of Idaho Inc, Family Medicine | U Wa | Family Medicine Residency of Idaho Program
Medical School: University Of Sd Sch Of Med- Vermillion Sd- | University of South Dakota
Is Dr. Kjerstad board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Heather Kjerstad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kjerstad speak?
Dr. Kjerstad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kjerstad typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kjerstad 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. Kjerstad. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kjerstad typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Heather Kjerstad may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Kjerstad's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kjerstad accept my insurance?
Dr. Kjerstad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (406) 414-3334 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kjerstad accept in Belgrade, MT?
Dr. Kjerstad in Belgrade, 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
First Administrators
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kjerstad's office located?
Dr. Heather Kjerstad's Primary Practice
206 Alaska Frontage Rd
Belgrade, MT 59714
(406) 414-3334
What is Dr. Kjerstad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kjerstad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003846577.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kjerstad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kjerstad
What is Dr. Heather Kjerstad's specialty?
Dr. Kjerstad is a Family Medicine Specialist near Belgrade, 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. Heather Kjerstad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kjerstad is affiliated with Bozeman Health Deaconess Regional Medical Center, Great Falls Clinic Hospital 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Heather Kjerstad accepting new patients in Belgrade, MT?
Yes, Dr. Heather Kjerstad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heather Kjerstad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kjerstad's office at (406) 414-3334 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Heather Kjerstad?
Please contact Dr. Kjerstad's office at (406) 414-3334 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Heather Kjerstad have?
Dr. Heather Kjerstad is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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