BENEFIS COMMUNITY HOSPITALS, INC.
NPI 1083602205
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in Choteau, MT
About Benefis Community Hospitals, Inc. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
BENEFIS COMMUNITY HOSPITALS, INC. (NPI 1083602205), doing business as Benefis Teton Medical Center, is a healthcare organization registered as a critical access in Choteau, Montana and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. The organization lists Bruce Houlihan, Svp/cfo, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 15
Other Names 1
Other Identifiers 3
Group Practice 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Benefis Community Hospitals, Inc. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
28Medicare enrollment records show 28 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Benefis Community Hospitals, Inc., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 8 practice at this address. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 4
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 28Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare
Quality and patient-experience ratings for Benefis Teton Medical Center (CMS certification number 271307), from CMS Care Compare.
Benefis Teton Medical Center
Critical Access Hospitals · Choteau, MTComplications & Deaths 2
Unplanned Hospital Visits 5
Timely & Effective Care 4
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 Benefis Community Hospitals, Inc.'s NPI number?
The NPI number for Benefis Community Hospitals, Inc. is 1083602205. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 11, 2005. The provider is doing business as Benefis Teton Medical Center.
Where is Benefis Community Hospitals, Inc. located?
Benefis Community Hospitals, Inc. is located at 915 4th St NW, Choteau, MT 59422. The listed phone number is (406) 466-5763.
What is Benefis Community Hospitals, Inc.'s specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital, specializing in Critical Access, with taxonomy code 282NC0060X.
Is Benefis Community Hospitals, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Benefis Community Hospitals, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Benefis Community Hospitals, Inc.?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 28 clinicians in 4 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Benefis Community Hospitals, Inc.. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (21), Family Practice (5) and Chiropractic (1). Of these, 8 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Is Benefis Community Hospitals, Inc. a Medicare-certified hospital?
Yes. Benefis Teton Medical Center is a Medicare-certified hospital (Critical Access Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.
What insurance does Benefis Community Hospitals, Inc. accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Mountain Health CO-OP, PacificSource Health Plans and Providence Health Plan list Benefis Community Hospitals, Inc. as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Benefis Community Hospitals, Inc. was last updated on August 10, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months 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.
# Benefis Community Hospitals, Inc. · NPI 1083602205
Critical Access organization in Choteau, Montana. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since October 11, 2005.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1083602205 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** October 11, 2005
- **Primary specialty:** General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access · taxonomy 282NC0060X
- **Also known as:** Benefis Teton Medical Center (Doing Business As)
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Bruce Houlihan, SVP/CFO
## Practice location
- **Address:** 915 4TH ST NW, Choteau, MT 59422-9123
- **Phone:** (406) 466-5763 · **Fax:** (406) 466-5852
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 28 clinicians in 4 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (21), Family Practice (5), Chiropractic (1); 8 practice at this address; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1083602205/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 10, 2026
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 3100357 (MT); Medicaid 311597 (MT); Medicaid 4108143 (MT)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1083602205) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.