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DR. VERN HICKS HORTON MD
NPI 1073597639
Surgery in Missoula, MT

Q: What is Vern Horton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vern Horton is 1073597639. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 6, 2005.

Q: What is Vern Horton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vern Horton was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 35 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since December 06, 2005

2827 FORT MISSOULA RD, COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER, MISSOULA, MT 59804(406) 728-4100(406) 327-4502 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Vern Hicks Horton Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. VERN HICKS HORTON MD (NPI 1073597639) is an individual surgery provider in Missoula, Montana, licensed in Montana (3719) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073597639

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameDR. VERN HICKS HORTONCredential: MD

Location Address2827 FORT MISSOULA RD, COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTERMissoula, MT 59804-7408

Mailing Address5750 Cochise DrMissoula, MT 59804-9746 · (406) 251-2160 · Fax (406) 251-2160

Phone(406) 728-4100

Fax(406) 327-4502

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateDecember 6, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026

✔ NPI 1073597639 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in MT · 3719

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

2827 FORT MISSOULA RD, Missoula, MT 59804

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0019617MT

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MICHELLE ANN PROPER M.D.

Radiology (Radiation Oncology)

2827 FORT MISSOULA RD
MISSOULA, MT 59804

Missoula County (406) 327-3911

SARAH ANN LEECH BERKLOVICH M.S., CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

2827 FORT MISSOULA RD
MISSOULA, MT 59804

Missoula County (406) 327-4050

DIANA GRIFFITH MD

Emergency Medicine

2827 FORT MISSOULA RD
MISSOULA, MT 59804

Missoula County (406) 728-4100

DR. NICOLE MARIE FINKE MD

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

2827 FORT MISSOULA RD
MISSOULA, MT 59804

Missoula County (406) 327-4179

COGENT HEALTHCARE OF MONTANA P C

Internal Medicine

2827 FORT MISSOULA RD
MISSOULA, MT 59804

Missoula County (406) 728-4100

COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER INC

Specialist

2827 FORT MISSOULA RD, SUITE 130
MISSOULA, MT 59804

Missoula County (406) 327-4234

RCHP BILLINGS - MISSOULA LLC

Rehabilitation Unit

2827 FORT MISSOULA RD
MISSOULA, MT 59804

Missoula County (406) 728-4100

ROSE FRENCH

Physical Therapy Assistant

2827 FORT MISSOULA RD
MISSOULA, MT 59804

Missoula County (406) 327-4050

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Vern Horton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vern Horton is 1073597639. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 6, 2005.

Where is Vern Horton located?

Vern Horton practices at 2827 Fort Missoula Rd Community Medical Center, Missoula, MT 59804. The listed phone number is (406) 728-4100.

What is Vern Horton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vern Horton was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 35 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.