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About Dr. Karen L. Morrissette
Background and practice information
Dr. Karen L. Morrissette is a preventive medicine physician with over 35 years of clinical experience serving patients in the Libby, MT area. She completed her medical training at West Virginia University School Of Medicine and has been in practice since 1991.
Dr. Karen L. Morrissette's clinical practice focuses on treating patients with asthma and breathing difficulties, inflammation, autoimmune conditions, and allergic reactions, bacterial infections, and related conditions. In addition to preventive medicine, she also specializes in family practice.
Dr. Karen L. Morrissette has received a strong quality rating of 89.8 out of 100 from Medicare's quality assessment program, reflecting a commitment to evidence-based care. Dr. Karen L. Morrissette is in-network with 5 insurance providers, including Aetna, HCSC: BCBS Montana, Humana, and 2 more. Patients are encouraged to verify coverage with her office before scheduling an appointment.
Additional specialties: Family Practice
At a Glance
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214 E 3rd St
Libby, MT 59923
Treatment & Experience
Clinical practice and procedure experience for Dr. Karen L. Morrissette
Services & Procedures
Dr. Karen L. Morrissette's clinical practice encompasses office visits, pulmonary.
Office Visits
121 servicesDr. Karen L. Morrissette provides patient consultations ranging from routine follow-ups to comprehensive evaluations, with follow-up visit being a key part of her practice. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 43% below the billed amount.
Pulmonary
342 servicesDr. Karen L. Morrissette evaluates and manages pulmonary and respiratory conditions, including spirometry and gas exchange test and lung volume test. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 64% below the billed amount.
Treatment Approach
Dr. Karen L. Morrissette's treatment approach includes prescribing Albuterol Sulfate (Albuterol Sulfate Hfa), Prednisone, Azithromycin for her patients. These medications are commonly used for treating asthma and breathing difficulties, inflammation, autoimmune conditions, and allergic reactions, bacterial infections. She prescribing profile reflects experience across a wide range of treatments, addressing multiple aspects of patient care within her specialty.
Source: CMS Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, 2023.
Insurance Networks
Accepted insurance plans and networks
Dr. Karen L. Morrissette accepts 17 plans from 5 insurers, including Aetna, Humana, HCSC: BCBS Montana.
Source: CMS Transparency in Coverage filings (March 2026). Network participation may change — verify with the provider's office before scheduling.
Quality & Safety
CMS quality performance and patient safety measures
High Performing
CMS Quality Score · Out of 100
Dr. Morrissette received a quality score of 89.8 out of 100 from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), which evaluates preventive medicine physicians on clinical quality, patient safety, and use of health information technology. A score above 75 is considered high-performing by CMS standards. This score reflects Dr. Morrissette's commitment to maintaining strong standards of care for patients in Libby, MT.
Clinical Quality
81.0/100Measures the quality of care provided based on clinical outcomes and patient safety
Health IT Adoption
94.0/100Measures adoption of electronic health records and patient access to health information
Care Improvement
40.0/40Reflects participation in activities that improve clinical practice and patient engagement
Source: CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System
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About Preventive Medicine
Specialty overview and common conditions
A preventive medicine specialist is a physician who focuses on promoting health, preventing disease, and prolonging life through population-based and individual-level interventions. These medical experts specialize in health risk assessment, disease screening, vaccination programs, lifestyle modific...
Common conditions treated by preventive medicine specialists:
- Wellness Examinations and Health Risk Assessment
- Disease Prevention and Screening Programs
- Vaccination Programs and Immunization Counseling
- Lifestyle Medicine and Behavioral Change
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Karen L. Morrissette
Does Dr. Morrissette accept Medicare?
Dr. Morrissette may accept Medicare assignment on a case-by-case basis. This means Medicare coverage may apply for some services. Patients should contact the office directly to confirm Medicare acceptance for their specific visit.
What insurance does Dr. Morrissette accept?
Dr. Morrissette is in-network with 5 insurance providers, including Aetna, HCSC: BCBS Montana, Humana, Medicare, UMR. Insurance networks can change, so patients should verify their specific plan coverage directly with Dr. Morrissette's office before scheduling.
Does Dr. Morrissette offer telehealth or virtual appointments?
Dr. Morrissette does not currently list telehealth services. For virtual care options, contact the office directly or consider other preventive medicine providers in Libby who offer telehealth.
What conditions does Dr. Morrissette treat?
As a preventive medicine specialist, Dr. Morrissette commonly treats conditions including wellness examinations and health risk assessment, disease prevention and screening programs, vaccination programs and immunization counseling, lifestyle medicine and behavioral change, occupational health and workplace safety, and other related health concerns. Contact the office to discuss your specific healthcare needs.
What medications does Dr. Morrissette commonly prescribe?
Based on Medicare prescribing data, Dr. Morrissette commonly prescribes medications including Albuterol Sulfate, Prednisone, Azithromycin. The specific medications prescribed depend on each patient's individual diagnosis and health needs. Patients should discuss treatment options directly with Dr. Morrissette during their consultation.
What is Dr. Morrissette's quality rating?
Dr. Morrissette has received a strong quality score of 89.8 out of 100 from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) through the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). This score reflects performance across quality measures, promoting interoperability, improvement activities, and cost efficiency.
Where did Dr. Morrissette go to medical school?
Dr. Morrissette completed medical training at West Virginia University School Of Medicine and has been practicing since 1991, bringing over 35 years of clinical experience.
Where is Dr. Morrissette's office located?
Dr. Morrissette practices at 214 E 3RD ST, Libby, MT 59923. Contact the office for appointment scheduling.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Morrissette?
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Morrissette, contact the office directly. New patients should have their insurance information and medical records ready when calling.
Data source: CMS National Provider Registry ·
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