21 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Couse, Family Medicine Specialist in Red Oak, IA?
Dr. Brian Couse, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Red Oak, IA. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Couse graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Couse is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Couse’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Couse’s office.
Where did Dr. Couse go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, Family Medicine | University Of Ne Med Center | University of Nebraska Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne | University of Nebraska College of Medicine
Is Dr. Couse board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Brian Couse, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Couse speak?
Dr. Couse and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Couse typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Couse 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. Couse. 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:
- 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Couse typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Couse 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. Couse. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Does Dr. Couse accept my insurance?
Dr. Couse 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. Couse accept in Red Oak, IA?
Dr. Couse in Red Oak, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Couse's office located?
What is Dr. Couse's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Couse's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013904812.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Couse?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Couse
What is Dr. Brian Couse's specialty?
Dr. Couse is a Family Medicine Specialist near Red Oak, IA.
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. Brian Couse affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Couse is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - Omaha, Ne, Methodist Jennie Edmundson 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 Brian Couse accepting new patients in Red Oak, IA?
Yes, Dr. Brian Couse is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Couse offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Couse's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Couse?
Please contact Dr. Couse's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Couse have?
Dr. Brian Couse is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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105 Methodist Physicians Clinic Red Oak
2301 Eastern Ave
Red Oak, IA 51566