Market
Helena, MT
Specialties
Counties
Billing organizations
ACOs
10-Year Market Trend
| Year | Physicians | Billing Orgs | ACOs | 65+ Population | Physician Growth % | 65+ Population Growth % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 162 | 82 | 17 | 11,549 | N/A | N/A |
| 2015 | 171 | 84 | 19 | 12,056 | +5.6% | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 183 | 89 | 19 | 12,806 | +7% | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 211 | 95 | 20 | 13,255 | +15.3% | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 228 | 101 | 19 | 13,969 | +8.1% | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 237 | 103 | 20 | 14,641 | +3.9% | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 258 | 106 | 20 | 15,353 | +8.9% | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 281 | 112 | 22 | 15,905 | +8.9% | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 300 | 114 | 24 | 16,669 | +6.8% | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 347 | 124 | 25 | 19,022 | +15.7% | +14.1% |
| 2024 | 379 | 129 | 25 | 19,586 | +9.2% | +3% |
Top Counties
Top Specialties
| Specialty | Physicians | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse practitioner | 81 | 14.5% |
| Physician assistant | 69 | 12.3% |
| Physical therapist (private practice) | 67 | 12% |
| Licensed clinical social worker | 47 | 8.4% |
| Family practice | 44 | 7.9% |
| Chiropractic | 33 | 5.9% |
| Mental Health Counselors | 25 | 4.5% |
| Internal medicine | 14 | 2.5% |
| Anesthesiology | 14 | 2.5% |
| Optometrist | 13 | 2.3% |
Top Billing Organizations
| Billing Org NPI | Org Name | Physicians | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1083869390 | ST. PETER'S HEALTH | 77 | 13.8% |
| 1528023520 | ST. PETER'S HEALTH | 51 | 9.1% |
| 1780968974 | BENEFIS HOSPITALS INC | 28 | 5% |
| 1477844744 | ST PETER'S MEDICAL GROUP NORTH | 25 | 4.5% |
| 1083668651 | LEWIS AND CLARK EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS P C | 17 | 3% |
| 1922109628 | HEUISER PHYSICAL THERAPY PC | 13 | 2.3% |
| 1902823917 | HELENA ORTHOPAEDIC CLINIC | 13 | 2.3% |
| 1104834951 | ST PETERS HOSPITAL | 12 | 2.1% |
| 1740390756 | PUREVIEW HEALTH CENTER | 11 | 2% |
| 1598203341 | BALANCED CHIROPRACTIC, PC | 9 | 1.6% |
Top ACOs
| ACO ID | ACO Name | Physicians | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| A5502 | Main Street Rural Health Cedar ACO LLC | 187 | 33.4% |
| A5160 | Caravan Health ACO 50 LLC | 44 | 7.9% |
| A5483 | Collaborative ACO 30, LLC | 25 | 4.5% |
| A5202 | Montana Health Plus | 23 | 4.1% |
| A4604 | Caravan Collaborative Pathways | 19 | 3.4% |
| A2217 | Rocky Mountain Accountable Health Network, Inc | 15 | 2.7% |
| A1652 | Billings Clinic | 15 | 2.7% |
| A5403 | Main Street Rural Health Sycamore ACO LLC | 6 | 1.1% |
| A2342 | Health Connect Partners, LLC | 5 | 0.9% |
| A5645 | CoreHealth Alliance LLC | 5 | 0.9% |
Top Physicians by Billing Paid Amount
| Physician | NPI | Specialty | Billing Paid Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Gian Berbos, MD | 1710963517 | Ophthalmology | $4,397,564.87 |
| Janson Rigby, DO | 1538622626 | Ophthalmology | $1,365,575.91 |
| David A Boes, MD | 1487655379 | Ophthalmology | $954,890.16 |
| Jeffry Andrew Goldes, MD | 1871691154 | Dermatology | $766,492.23 |
| Latha Sree Vellanki, M.D. | 1346332640 | Dermatology | $312,895.18 |
| Logan Skelley, M.D. | 1851710727 | Dermatology | $290,811.35 |
| Kerry S Hale, M.D. | 1235104639 | Orthopedic surgery | $290,325.00 |
| Sylvia B Rojas, M.D. | 1851344329 | Neurology | $282,997.65 |
| Christopher Bryan Lindsay, M.D. | 1457550998 | Diagnostic Radiology | $264,295.80 |
| Anthony John Russo, M.D. | 1164402707 | Orthopedic surgery | $246,743.55 |
| James K. Tarver, M.D. | 1821062399 | Diagnostic Radiology | $241,795.80 |
| Drake Mcarthur, M.D. | 1679935340 | Diagnostic Radiology | $220,404.64 |
| Kevin Brown, D.O, | 1487073151 | Urology | $214,634.37 |
| Calvin Schlepp | 1841566049 | Orthopedic surgery | $185,343.73 |
| Bryan E Martin, MD | 1689786519 | Medical oncology | $167,455.42 |
| Erik Bergquist, M.D. | 1740406412 | Orthopedic surgery | $147,978.25 |
| Jeffrey L Peckinpaugh, MD | 1083817647 | Ophthalmology | $136,294.30 |
| Andrew P Gilbert, MD | 1043269897 | Family practice | $131,789.77 |
| Andrew C Cupino, MD | 1922275023 | Radiation oncology | $131,765.17 |
| Jeffrey Dickson, D.O. | 1215340294 | Orthopedic surgery | $131,303.08 |
| Lauren Myer Shea, MD | 1316263601 | Gastroenterology | $129,566.73 |
| Edward Patrick Curry, M.D. | 1801060439 | Orthopedic surgery | $123,513.46 |
| Brandon J. Newgard, M.D. | 1346476181 | Diagnostic Radiology | $121,085.86 |
| Matthew W Miller, M.D. | 1326435215 | Otolaryngology | $118,204.81 |
| Katrina Marie Maher, MD | 1568874733 | Family practice | $110,430.66 |
| Aaron Michael Smith, MD | 1740785922 | Diagnostic Radiology | $107,191.99 |
| Kiley B Kirksey, M.D. | 1083875629 | Family practice | $104,906.41 |
| Robert E Laclair, M.D. | 1396700035 | Nephrology | $104,117.72 |
| Mikael Eugene Bedell, M.D. | 1871665752 | Family practice | $100,655.26 |
| Sheri Sherrodd Howell, MD | 1104927722 | Family practice | $98,352.77 |
| Diane P Nowak, MD | 1295723682 | Family practice | $97,205.08 |
| John D Michelotti, MD | 1558388553 | Orthopedic surgery | $96,045.47 |
| Peter D Hanson, MD | 1396765442 | Orthopedic surgery | $93,742.97 |
| Robert Allen Johnson, D.O. | 1245595081 | Family practice | $93,238.32 |
| Andrew C Michel, MD | 1164469730 | Emergency medicine | $93,178.82 |
| Jessica Ann Elliott Bailey, M.D. | 1083717888 | Family practice | $88,861.60 |
| David Grant Mulholland, M.D. | 1346274214 | Family practice | $88,128.45 |
| Scott Richard Pargot, DO | 1366543985 | Otolaryngology | $87,616.90 |
| Megan Marie Clute Petersen, M.D. | 1215181029 | Gynecologist/oncologist | $87,093.47 |
| Don Schultz, M.D. | 1225101314 | Pathology | $84,713.31 |
| Robert Raymond Phillips, M.D. | 1285683805 | Cardiology | $84,445.10 |
| Brad Allen Nieset, MD | 1386631141 | Family practice | $84,288.17 |
| Ann Elizabeth Knierim, M.D. | 1346402757 | Orthopedic surgery | $83,958.74 |
| Hallie Ann Kerins Tipton, MD | 1447546601 | Family practice | $83,206.65 |
| Charles Myron Harmon, M.D. | 1659666923 | Pathology | $81,352.09 |
| Sara O'connell-Mayernik, MD | 1952612947 | Family practice | $80,310.10 |
| James Joseph Verlanic, MD | 1346637287 | General surgery | $79,781.67 |
| Nathan Aaron Sanders, D.O. | 1124276340 | Otolaryngology | $79,573.19 |
| Andy Bush Coil, DO | 1609039767 | Emergency medicine | $77,187.36 |
| Matthew Edward Goldes, MD | 1962922922 | General surgery | $76,034.10 |
Cross-Market Comparison by Physician County Footprint
Nearby markets based on the counties represented by physician rows in this market, weighted by physician count.
| Market | State | Distance | Physicians | 65+ Population | Physician Growth % | 65+ Population Growth % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helena, MT | MT | Current | 560 | 19,586 | +9.2% | +3% |
| Great Falls, MT | MT | 50 mi | 595 | 16,614 | +7.9% | +1.6% |
| Missoula, MT | MT | 74 mi | 1,148 | 22,077 | +8.3% | +3.9% |
| Bozeman, MT | MT | 121 mi | 866 | 16,865 | +15.8% | +3.9% |
| Billings, MT | MT | 208 mi | 1,432 | 36,324 | +6.6% | +3.6% |
Cross-Market Comparison by Official CBSA Geography
Nearby markets based on the official county composition of each CBSA or metropolitan division.
| Market | State | Distance | Physicians | 65+ Population | Physician Growth % | 65+ Population Growth % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helena, MT | MT | Current | 560 | 19,586 | +9.2% | +3% |
| Great Falls, MT | MT | 62 mi | 595 | 16,614 | +7.9% | +1.6% |
| Bozeman, MT | MT | 80 mi | 866 | 16,865 | +15.8% | +3.9% |
| Missoula, MT | MT | 125 mi | 1,148 | 22,077 | +8.3% | +3.9% |
| Billings, MT | MT | 161 mi | 1,432 | 36,324 | +6.6% | +3.6% |
Montana Healthcare Context
Total Physicians in Montana7,047
Share of Montana Physicians7.9%
Total Markets in Montana5
Rank in Montana by Physicians#5 of 5
Helena, MT accounts for 7.9% of physicians represented in Montana's market directory.
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