DR. CARTER E BECK MD
NPI 1225022023
Neurological Surgery in Missoula, MT

Q: What is Carter Beck's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carter Beck is 1225022023. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 7, 2005.

Q: What is Carter Beck's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carter Beck was last updated on February 8, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 years 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 September 07, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

85.43/100

CMS Quality Rating

500 WEST BROADWAY STREET, SUITE 310, MISSOULA, MT 59802(406) 728-6520(406) 329-2936 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 8, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Carter E Beck Md NPPES

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

DR. CARTER E BECK MD (NPI 1225022023) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Missoula, Montana, licensed in Montana (9574) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St. Patrick Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225022023

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207T00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CARTER E BECKCredential: MD

Location Address500 WEST BROADWAY STREET, SUITE 310Missoula, MT 59802-4012

Mailing Address500 West Broadway Street, Suite 310Missoula, MT 59802-4012 · (406) 728-6520 · Fax (406) 329-2936

Phone(406) 728-6520

Fax(406) 329-2936

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of MedicineGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateSeptember 7, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 8, 2008

✔ NPI 1225022023 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207T00000X

License✔ Licensed in MT · 9574

Definition

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

500 WEST BROADWAY STREET, Missoula, MT 59802

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare NSC5482060001MT

Medicare UPINH23229MT

Medicaid0027693MT

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Carter E Beck Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9931093291

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040209001168

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 17

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

224 services224 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

188 services150 patients

Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 22853

Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.

143 services83 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

98 services88 patients

Fusion of lower spine bone and partial removal of spine bone or disc through back, 1 disc 22630

This procedure involves the fusion of a lower spine bone and the partial removal of a spine bone or disc from the back. It's done to relieve pain or correct a deformity. One disc is involved in this procedure. Recovery time varies based on individual health.

66 services64 patients

Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back 63052

This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone segment in your lower back to relieve pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It's usually done during a spinal fusion in the lower back, which helps to stabilize your spine by joining two or more vertebrae together.

66 services64 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments 22842

This procedure involves placing a device on your back to stabilize 3-6 spine bone segments. It aids in maintaining spine alignment and reducing pain. The device is secured to the bones, providing support and promoting healing.

47 services44 patients

Fusion of lower back spine bone and partial removal of spine bone or disc through back, each additional disc 22632

This procedure involves joining together lower back spine bones, and partially removing spine bone or disc from the back. If more discs need to be treated, each additional disc will go through the same process. This is done to alleviate pain and improve spine stability.

40 services32 patients

Partial removal of bone of additional segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back 63053

This procedure involves partially removing a bone section in the lower back to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or nerves. It's performed during a spinal fusion, where bones in the lower back are joined to improve stability and reduce pain.

40 services31 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck 22840

This procedure involves positioning a stabilizing device onto a single spinal bone in the neck. The goal is to provide support and prevent movement that could cause discomfort or further injury. It's performed by trained specialists under anesthesia.

26 services26 patients

Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc 22551

This procedure involves fusing together the bones in the upper spine to stabilize it. A disc is removed to ease pressure on the spinal cord or nerve. This helps reduce pain and improve mobility. This is a common treatment for certain spinal conditions.

20 services20 patients

Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc 22552

This is a surgical procedure where the upper spine bones are joined together after removing a disc. This helps to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or nerves. If more discs need to be removed, the same process is repeated for each additional disc.

17 services12 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442

This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.

17 services16 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord or nerves and/or removal of disc 63030

This procedure involves partially removing a spine bone, which may help to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord or nerves. It can also include disc removal. This can reduce pain and improve mobility. It's a common treatment for certain back conditions.

14 services12 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments 22845

This procedure involves positioning a stabilizing device on the front of 2-3 segments of your spine. It's designed to provide support and stability to your spine, potentially alleviating discomfort and improving mobility.

13 services13 patients

Fusion of pelvic joint using imaging guidance 27279

This procedure involves joining or "fusing" the pelvic joint to alleviate pain or stabilize the area. It's performed under imaging guidance, which helps the doctor visualize the area and ensure precise placement of medical tools. This can improve recovery and outcome.

11 services11 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 63047

This procedure involves removing part of a spine bone to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord and/or nerves. It targets a single segment of the spine, improving mobility and reducing pain. It's a common treatment for conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

St. Patrick Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Missoula, MT

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number270014

Location500 W BroadwayMissoula, MT 59806 · Missoula County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 59802 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$130.52 typical visit price

range $56.81 – $172.26

Typical copayment $32.63 (range $14.20 – $43.06)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$70.82 typical visit price

range $18.24 – $140.32

Typical copayment $17.70 (range $4.56 – $35.08)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

85.43/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

85.98

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

65.45

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Lumbar-sacral orthosis, sagittal-coronal control, rigid shell(s)/panel(s), posterior extends from sacrococcygeal junction to t-9 vertebra, anterior extends from symphysis pubis to xyphoid, produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load on the intervertebral discs, overall strength is provided by overlapping rigid material and stabilizing closures, includes straps, closures, may include soft interface, pendulous abdomen design, prefabricated item that has been trimmed, bent, molded, assembled, or otherwise customized to fit a specific patient by an individual with expertise L0639

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF007N

1 supplier58 claims58 services$879.63 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

DR. KENNETH C BREWINGTON II MD

Neurological Surgery

500 WEST BROADWAY STREET, SUITE 310
MISSOULA, MT 59802

Missoula County (406) 728-6520

DR. HENRY H GARY M.D.

Neurological Surgery

500 WEST BROADWAY STREET, SUITE 310
MISSOULA, MT 59802

Missoula County (406) 728-6520

NEUROLOGICAL ASSOCIATES, PC

Neurological Surgery

500 WEST BROADWAY STREET, SUITE 310
MISSOULA, MT 59802

Missoula County (406) 728-6520

PAULA S COLLEDGE PA-C

Physician Assistant (Medical)

500 WEST BROADWAY STREET, SUITE 310
MISSOULA, MT 59802

Missoula County (406) 728-6520

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 Carter Beck's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carter Beck is 1225022023. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 7, 2005.

Where is Carter Beck located?

Carter Beck practices at 500 West Broadway Street Suite 310, Missoula, MT 59802. The listed phone number is (406) 728-6520.

What is Carter Beck's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is Carter Beck enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carter Beck is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Carter Beck accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Providence Health Plan list Carter Beck 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.

Is Carter Beck affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Carter Beck is affiliated with St. Patrick Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carter Beck was last updated on February 8, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 years 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.