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Dr. Stephen Ferney, MD

Great Falls, MT

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ferney, Gastroenterologist in Great Falls, MT?

    Dr. Stephen Ferney, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Great Falls, MT. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Ferney completed his residency at U Tx Sw Med Ctr Affil Hsps, Gastroenterology; U Tx Sw Med Ctr Affil Hsps, Internal Medicine; Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ferney is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ferney’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ferney’s office at (541) 222-5800.

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

    • Residency: U Tx Sw Med Ctr Affil Hsps, Gastroenterology; U Tx Sw Med Ctr Affil Hsps, Internal Medicine; Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut

    Is Dr. Ferney board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Ferney, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ferney speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Ferney typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ferney 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. Ferney. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Also known as:

    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Ferney typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ferney 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. Ferney. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)

    Does Dr. Ferney accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ferney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (541) 222-5800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ferney accept in Great Falls, MT?

    Dr. Ferney in Great Falls, 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

    • Employee Benefit Management Services Administered Payer

    • Federal government of the United States

    • First Administrators

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Montana

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ferney's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Ferney's Primary Practice

    3000 15th Ave S

    Great Falls, MT 59405

    (541) 222-5800

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

    Dr. Ferney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043270358.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ferney?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Ferney's specialty?

    Dr. Ferney is a Gastroenterologist near Great Falls, MT.

    What does a Gastroenterologist do?

    An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Ferney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ferney is affiliated with Great Falls Clinic Hospital, Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center 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

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    Is Stephen Ferney accepting new patients in Great Falls, MT?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Ferney is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Ferney offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ferney's office at (541) 222-5800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Ferney?

    Please contact Dr. Ferney's office at (541) 222-5800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Ferney have?

    Dr. Stephen Ferney is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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