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Thomas B. Fouts

Thomas B. Fouts, MD

Family Medicine

Accepting New Patients
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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Child 2-12
  • Adolescent 13-18
  • Adult 19-64
  • Older Adult >65

Gender

Male

Hospital Affiliation

  • St. Vincent Regional Hospital

About Thomas B. Fouts

About The Provider

In addition to caring for the local Red Lodge community at the clinic, Dr. Fouts also provides care in the local emergency room. His approach to medicine is holistic - caring for the whole person - mind, body and spirit. He has been a member of the community for over 15 years and feels that patients are like family.

Originally from North Carolina, Dr. Fouts has family roots in Montana and is pleased to call Red Lodge home now. The mountains, schools, family activities and most of all, his patients keep Dr. Fouts energized.

When not serving at the clinic, Dr. Fouts and his family are actively involved in church, sports and spending time together outdoors. 

Video

Locations

  1. Red Lodge Clinic - Family Medicine

Expertise

Education

  • Residency: Montana Family Medicine Residency, Family Medicine, 2003
  • Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine, 2000

Board Certifications

  • Family Medicine: American Board of Family Medicine, 2003

Insurance

Search plans
  • 6 Degrees Health
  • Aetna
  • Alignetworks
  • Allegiance Provider Direct
  • Americas Choice Provider Network
  • Banner Health System
  • BCBS
  • Cigna
  • City of Billings Employee Health Plan
  • Community Health Network
  • FedMed Network
  • First Choice Health Network
  • First Choice of the Midwest
  • First Health/Coventry
  • Fortified Provider Network
  • Humana
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Interwest
  • Logistics Health Incorporated
  • Montana Health Systems
  • Mountain Health Co-op
  • Pacific Steel & Recycling
  • PacificSource
  • Preferred One
  • Sibanye Stillwater Health Partners
  • Three Rivers Provider Network
  • Tricare
  • TriWest
  • United Healthcare
  • VA Montana Health System

Ratings & Reviews

5 out of 5

686 ratings, 77 reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/26/2026

    Been seeing Dr Fouts for 20 years. Couldn’t be happier with the care I received.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/10/2026

    He always listens to my questions and concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/27/2026

    He is an excellent Doctor and I have full confidence in his care and ability.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/27/2026

    Dr Fouts is the best!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/23/2026

    Friendly and knowledgeable

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/23/2026

    Great

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/22/2026

    Wonderful doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/19/2026

    Wonderful

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/13/2026

    Dr. Fouts took the time to thoroughly explain my health issue and possible treatment options. Was friendly, personable and professional.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/12/2026

    He’s an amazing doctor and I’m lucky to have him as my physician.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/10/2026

    He is the best!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/10/2026

    He is a very caring Dr. and I appreciate the care he has provided for me!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/31/2026

    knowledgeable and caring, very happy I’m a patient of Dr Fouts

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/25/2026

    Personable!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/21/2026

    Dr fouts was very helpful with my problem

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/21/2026

    I place a great deal of trust in his judgement

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/21/2026

    Excellent care, straight to the point and easy to talk to

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/17/2026

    Dr. Fouts is top-notch. I'm glad he's my PCP.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/16/2026

    He really cares about the well being of our entire family.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/16/2026

    Dr. Fauts made me feel at ease!! Thank you!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/16/2026

    He is a wonderful doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/16/2026

    He is the best

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/16/2026

    Always very thorough.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/24/2025

    Listened, and met my needs

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/21/2025

    He listens. He analyzes. easy to understand. Best doctor I've had in my 86 years

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/20/2025

    Dr. Fouts listens to you and takes great care of you.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/20/2025

    He helped me understand what was going on with me

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/20/2025

    Excellent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/13/2025

    Always concerned, knowledgeable and pleasant during our meetings.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/12/2025

    Always caring and thorough with advice for any ailments.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/9/2025

    I think he is very caring.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/9/2025

    Very professional and caring. He listened to my concerns and addressed them in a way that I could understand.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/8/2025

    Just helps a great deal to have a doctor who cares to listen and explain. He carries through on setting appointments that you need and answering questions on results of testing. Very helpful and kind.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/29/2025

    Dr Fouts is great! I've already got an appointment with him for my mother that has moved here. I won't trust her care to anyone else!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/29/2025

    Knowledgeable and able to relate

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/29/2025

    Very good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/20/2025

    Great concern and interested in my opinion about my health

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/15/2025

    He is a great man and we are lucky to have him.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/8/2025

    Very caring and thorough in explaining what the next course of care and recommendation are for the situation!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/5/2025

    He is the best. I would highly recommend him to anyone.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/3/2025

    Dr Fouts is not only a good doctor but a fine caring person

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/30/2025

    Caring professional

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/29/2025

    Crate doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/26/2025

    Brad is a gem.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/11/2025

    He is GREAT. Caring, doesn’t rush you. Cares about people.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/9/2025

    He was better than very good. He was excellent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/9/2025

    He is a great listener and wants to help awsome doc.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/5/2025

    I wish you had a higher rating than very good. Dr. Fouts is extremely satisfactory!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/4/2025

    a good relationship

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/24/2025

    Thorough, astute listener, respectful. No suggestions for improvement come to mind.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/24/2025

    He’s easy to talk with. I always feel he genuinely cares and wants to do his best.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/24/2025

    He was very concerned about all of the pain that I have and finding the reason why and getting it taken care of

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/24/2025

    Hes a great doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/22/2025

    I am very grateful to him for the time he spends explaining everything and he is very patient and attentive.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/22/2025

    So blessed to have Dr. Fouts as my primary care physician! He is wonderful!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/2/2025

    He is not only intelligent and knowledgeable but takes the time to ask questions to us and know our needs

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/1/2025

    Genuinely cares and a heartfelt bed side manner.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/31/2025

    There needs to be an Excellant rating, not just Very Good, as Dr. Fouts is Excellent!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/30/2025

    Dr. Fouts explains everything in an easy manner so you can understand. Makes going to the doctor easy.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/29/2025

    All good!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/19/2025

    He is great

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/16/2025

    My doctor and my friend

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/11/2025

    He is a trusted friend and physician.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/9/2025

    Fabulous care. Kids love going to doc appts!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/3/2025

    Dr.Fouts always listens to our issues.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/1/2025

    Very caring and compassionate doctor. He listened to my concerns and gives recommendations that are easy to understand.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/26/2025

    Great doctor , We are lucky that he is in Red Lodge.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/25/2025

    He is very good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/23/2025

    I have seen Dr. Fouts for several years, and trust him a great deal.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/4/2025

    Best Doctor I have ever had

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/1/2025

    Super person, caring individual

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/2/2025

    Doctor Fouts really listens and cares about your care. In his follow-up from a recent MRI, he brought a model to show me what was causing the pain and then gave several suggestions for dealing with pain. We also discussed a recent lung CAT scan and I will consider his suggestions on that too.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/31/2025

    he is a great provider

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/31/2025

    Seemed to care and explained things I did not understand.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/28/2025

    Always listens to concerns

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/26/2025

    Smart good Doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/18/2025

    Dr. Fouts has been my primary care physician for at least 25 years, also for my Mom and my daughter. After moving 45 miles away and trying a different clinic, I went back to Dr. Fouts