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DR. GREGORY S MCDOWELL MD
NPI 1326030172
Orthopaedic Surgery in Billings, MT

Active since August 18, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2900 12TH AVE N, SUITE 140W, BILLINGS, MT 59101(406) 237-5050(406) 238-6599 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 10, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: May 10, 2021, Nov 19, 2015 (2 updates tracked since 2015).

About Dr. Gregory S Mcdowell Md NPPES

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

DR. GREGORY S MCDOWELL MD (NPI 1326030172) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Billings, Montana, licensed in Montana (7393) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Virginia School Of Medicine (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326030172
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. GREGORY S MCDOWELLCredential: MD
Location Address2900 12TH AVE N, SUITE 140WBillings, MT 59101-7506
Mailing Address2900 12th Ave N, Suite 140wBillings, MT 59101-7506 · (406) 238-6540 · Fax (406) 238-6599
Phone(406) 237-5050
Fax(406) 238-6599
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Virginia School Of MedicineGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateAugust 18, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMay 10, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 10, 2021
✔ NPI 1326030172 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License✔ Licensed in MT · 7393
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
2900 12TH AVE N, Billings, MT 59101
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid99697MT
Other200015689MT · Railroad Medicare
Other000091758MT · Bluecross Blueshield

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Mountain Health CO-OP, PacificSource Health Plans and more.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. Gregory S Mcdowell 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 ID7911891833
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100719000937
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Glasgow, MT
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number271316
Location621 3rd St SGlasgow, MT 59230 · Valley County
Emergency services

Central Montana Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Lewistown, MT
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number271345
Location408 Wendell AveLewistown, MT 59457 · Fergus County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 59101 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
$87.97 typical visit price
range $56.81 – $172.26
Typical copayment $21.99 (range $14.20 – $43.06)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
90%1,101 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
100%380 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
47%950 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patient Access
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician: (1) The patient (or the patient authorized representative) is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit his or her health information; and (2) The MIPS eligible clinician…
20%1,117 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

DANIEL M MOLLOY M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2900 12TH AVE N, STE 245W
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Yellowstone County (406) 238-6010
ST VINCENT HEALTHCARE
Clinic/Center
2900 12TH AVE N, SUITE 130W
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Yellowstone County (406) 237-3620
ST. VINCENT HEALTHCARE
Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
2900 12TH AVE N, SUITE 340W
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Yellowstone County (406) 237-4050
CHARLES MCCLAVE MD
Internal Medicine
2900 12TH AVE N, SUITE 160W
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Yellowstone County (406) 237-8500
DAVID W SHENTON JR. M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
2900 12TH AVE N, #100E
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Yellowstone County (406) 238-6700
DR. ROBERT E STOCKDALE M.D.
Urology
2900 12TH AVE N, STE 503E
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Yellowstone County (406) 237-5400
TAD A. STICHMAN PA-C
Physician Assistant
2900 12TH AVE N, SUITE 140W
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Yellowstone County (406) 237-5050
FRED V SCHNEIDER M.D.
Surgery
2900 12TH AVE N, STE 502E
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Yellowstone County (406) 245-6982

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 Gregory Mcdowell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gregory Mcdowell is 1326030172. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 18, 2005.

Where is Gregory Mcdowell located?

Gregory Mcdowell practices at 2900 12th Ave N Suite 140W, Billings, MT 59101. The listed phone number is (406) 237-5050.

What is Gregory Mcdowell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Gregory Mcdowell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gregory Mcdowell 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 Gregory Mcdowell accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Mountain Health CO-OP, PacificSource Health Plans and Providence Health Plan list Gregory Mcdowell 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 Gregory Mcdowell affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Gregory Mcdowell is affiliated with Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital and Central Montana Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gregory Mcdowell was last updated on May 10, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.