DR. JOHN WILLIAM LINFORD M.D.
NPI 1396949244
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Missoula, MT

Active since June 13, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
500 W BROADWAY ST, MISSOULA, MT 59802(406) 327-1918(406) 329-2937 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 20, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: May 20, 2021, Nov 6, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. John William Linford M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOHN WILLIAM LINFORD M.D. (NPI 1396949244) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in Missoula, Montana, licensed in Montana (23851) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St. Patrick Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Utah School Of Medicine (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396949244
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0003X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN WILLIAM LINFORDCredential: M.D.
Location Address500 W BROADWAY STMissoula, MT 59802-4008
Mailing AddressPo Box 12Liberty Lake, WA 99019-0012 · (406) 728-3529 · Fax (406) 329-2659
Fax(406) 329-2937
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Utah School Of MedicineGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateJune 13, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMay 20, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 20, 2021
NPI 1396949244 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0003X
License Licensed in MT · 23851
Definition

An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 2294 (CO), 7152644-1205 (UT)
500 W BROADWAY ST, Missoula, MT 59802

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. John William Linford M.d. 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 ID5991986457
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130815000027
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 6

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

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.
976 services244 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
116 services57 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.
87 services40 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
53 services53 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.
48 services33 patients
Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis 38222
A bone marrow biopsy and aspiration is a procedure where a small amount of bone marrow is removed for testing. It involves inserting a needle into a bone, typically the hip, to collect a sample. It can help diagnose various diseases and monitor treatment effectiveness.
14 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Community Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Missoula, MT
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number270023
Location2827 Fort Missoula RdMissoula, MT 59804 · Missoula County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Clark Fork Valley Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Plains, MT
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number271323
Location10 Kruger RdPlains, MT 59859 · Sanders County
Emergency services

Bitterroot Health - Daly Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Hamilton, MT
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number271340
Location1200 Westwood DrHamilton, MT 59840 · Ravalli County
Emergency services

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
$172.26 typical visit price
range $56.81 – $172.26
Typical copayment $43.06 (range $14.20 – $43.06)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$100.16 typical visit price
range $18.24 – $140.32
Typical copayment $25.04 (range $4.56 – $35.08)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Neurological Surgery
500 W BROADWAY ST, SUITE 310
MISSOULA, MT 59802
Specialist
500 W BROADWAY ST
MISSOULA, MT 59802
Emergency Medicine
500 W BROADWAY ST, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
MISSOULA, MT 59802
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
500 W BROADWAY ST
MISSOULA, MT 59802
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
500 W BROADWAY ST, SUITE 320
MISSOULA, MT 59802
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
500 W BROADWAY ST, SUITE 320
MISSOULA, MT 59802
Physician Assistant
500 W BROADWAY ST
MISSOULA, MT 59802
Internal Medicine
500 W BROADWAY ST
MISSOULA, MT 59802

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1396949244, enumerated as an "individual" on June 13, 2007.

The provider is located at 500 W BROADWAY ST MISSOULA, MT 59802 and the phone number is (406) 327-1918.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RH0003X and a focus in Hematology & Oncology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Mountain. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.

John Linford is affiliated with: ST. PATRICK HOSPITAL, COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER, CLARK FORK VALLEY HOSPITAL and BITTERROOT HEALTH - DALY HOSPITAL.