MARGARET MURGA MENENDEZ M.D.
NPI 1447208079
Radiology - Radiation Oncology in Missoula, MT

Q: What is Margaret Menendez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Margaret Menendez is 1447208079. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 5, 2006.

Q: What is Margaret Menendez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Radiation Oncology, with taxonomy code 2085R0001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Margaret Menendez was last updated on June 18, 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.

Active since May 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

85.43/100

CMS Quality Rating

500 W BROADWAY ST, MISSOULA, MT 59802(406) 329-5655(406) 329-5675 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 18, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Margaret Murga Menendez M.d. NPPES

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

MARGARET MURGA MENENDEZ M.D. (NPI 1447208079) is an individual radiation oncology provider in Missoula, Montana, licensed in Montana (8242) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St. Patrick Hospital, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447208079

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0001X

Provider Legal NameMARGARET MURGA MENENDEZCredential: M.D.

Location Address500 W BROADWAY STMissoula, MT 59802-4003

Mailing Address500 W Broadway St, P.o. Box 4587Missoula, MT 59802-4003 · (406) 329-5655 · Fax (406) 329-5675

Phone(406) 329-5655

Fax(406) 329-5675

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMedical College Of Georgia School Of MedicineGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateMay 5, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJune 18, 2021

NPPES CertifiedJune 18, 2021

✔ NPI 1447208079 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Radiation OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0001X

License✔ Licensed in MT · 8242

Definition

A radiologist who deals with the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers and the study and management of disease, especially malignant tumors.

500 W BROADWAY ST, Missoula, MT 59802

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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, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Margaret Murga Menendez 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 ID4587629654

PECOS Enrollment IDI20041201001065

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Margaret Menendez reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Providence Health & Services Mt

Same address

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

500 W BROADWAY ST STE 210
Missoula, MT 59802

Reassigned Medicare billing, Montana enrollment
325 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1235370065 (406) 329-5736

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 18

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.

Ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields 77014

CT guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields involves using a CT scan to accurately map the area of your body where radiation will be applied. This ensures the radiation targets only the necessary area, minimizing impact to healthy tissues.

800 services55 patients

Stereoscopic x-ray guidance for localization of target volume for the delivery of radiation therapy G6002

Stereoscopic x-ray guidance is a technique used in radiation therapy. It involves taking multiple X-ray images from different angles to create a 3D picture of the area to be treated. This helps accurately pinpoint the exact location for radiation delivery, ensuring the therapy is as effective as possible.

528 services54 patients

Radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions 77427

Radiation treatment management involves a series of 5 sessions where targeted radiation is used to destroy or shrink cancer cells in your body. Each session is carefully planned to maximize effectiveness while minimizing harm to healthy tissues. You may experience side effects which will be closely monitored and managed for your comfort.

315 services79 patients

Calculation of radiation therapy dose 77300

Radiation therapy dose calculation is a process to determine the exact amount of radiation needed to treat a specific area in the body. This calculation helps ensure the treatment is effective while minimizing harm to healthy tissues. It's a key part of planning your radiation therapy.

286 services70 patients

Design and construction of complex radiation treatment device 77334

The design and construction of a complex radiation treatment device is a process where a specialized instrument is created. This device targets harmful cells with high-energy rays to destroy or damage them, while minimizing impact on healthy cells. This aids in treating conditions like cancer.

102 services50 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.

99 services78 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.

97 services97 patients

Complex radiation therapy planning 77263

Complex radiation therapy planning is a process to determine the most effective way to deliver radiation to a specific area in your body. It involves detailed imaging to map your body's structure, allowing for precise targeting of cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue.

95 services89 patients

Design and construction of radiation treatment device for high precision radiation therapy 77338

A radiation treatment device is custom-made for each patient to target cancer cells with high precision. It's designed to focus radiation on the tumor, sparing healthy tissue. This process ensures effective therapy while minimizing side effects.

70 services52 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.

68 services54 patients

High precision radiation therapy planning 77301

High precision radiation therapy planning involves detailed mapping of your body to target cancer cells accurately. Advanced imaging techniques help identify the exact location of the tumor, minimizing harm to healthy tissues. This personalized approach enhances effectiveness and reduces side effects.

53 services51 patients

Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 1 treatment area 77280

This procedure involves gathering essential information to create the best radiation treatment plan for a specific area. It includes scanning the treatment area and using this data to calculate the precise dose of radiation needed to target the disease effectively, while sparing healthy tissue.

45 services43 patients

Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 3 or more treatment areas or any number of treatment areas where special treatment is involved 77290

This procedure involves collecting necessary data to plan the best radiation treatment. It may cover 3 or more areas or any area requiring special attention. Data collection includes imaging scans and tests to understand the disease's extent and to tailor a precise, effective treatment plan.

36 services34 patients

Design and construction of simple radiation treatment device 77332

A simple radiation treatment device is designed and built to target specific areas in your body with high energy rays. This process is carefully planned to ensure that the radiation accurately reaches the area needing treatment, while minimizing exposure to healthy tissues.

24 services24 patients

3d radiation therapy planning 77295

3D radiation therapy planning is a procedure that uses computer imaging to map out the area needing treatment. This ensures the radiation targets the disease precisely, while minimizing exposure to surrounding healthy tissues. It's a key step in preparing for effective radiation therapy.

20 services20 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.

18 services16 patients

Management of cranial lesion surgery using radiation over multiple sessions 77435

This procedure involves using targeted radiation to treat a lesion in the brain over several sessions. The radiation destroys the abnormal cells, helping to control or eliminate the lesion. It's a non-invasive treatment, meaning no surgical cuts are made.

17 services16 patients

Complex radiation therapy planning for delivery of external radiation 77307

Complex radiation therapy planning involves creating a detailed plan to deliver targeted radiation doses. The process includes imaging scans to identify the area needing treatment, and designing a specific radiation plan to protect healthy tissue while effectively treating the disease.

15 services14 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

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

Providence St Joseph Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Polson, MT

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number271343

Location6 13th Ave EPolson, MT 59860 · Lake 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

$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

$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

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.

SIMONE MUSCO MD

Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)

500 W BROADWAY ST, STE 320
MISSOULA, MT 59802

Missoula County (406) 329-5615

PROVIDENCE HEALTH & SERVICES MT

General Acute Care Hospital

500 W BROADWAY ST
MISSOULA, MT 59802

Missoula County (406) 543-7271

JAMIE BELKOWSKI PHARMACIST

Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)

500 W BROADWAY ST
MISSOULA, MT 59802

Missoula County (406) 543-7271

DR. DESIREE NICOLE OWSLEY PHARMD

Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)

500 W BROADWAY ST
MISSOULA, MT 59802

Missoula County (406) 327-1650

JEANNIE H SWAIN PHARMD

Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)

500 W BROADWAY ST
MISSOULA, MT 59802

Missoula County (406) 329-5721

HEATHER HIGHTOWER NP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

500 W BROADWAY ST
MISSOULA, MT 59802

Missoula County (406) 728-2539

MR. CURTIS G WICKRE MD

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

500 W BROADWAY ST, 4TH FLOOR
MISSOULA, MT 59802

Missoula County (406) 327-1900

DR. TRAVIS OWEN ABICHT MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

500 W BROADWAY ST
MISSOULA, MT 59802

Missoula County (406) 329-5615

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 Margaret Menendez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Margaret Menendez is 1447208079. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 5, 2006.

Where is Margaret Menendez located?

Margaret Menendez practices at 500 W Broadway St, Missoula, MT 59802. The listed phone number is (406) 329-5655.

What is Margaret Menendez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Radiation Oncology, with taxonomy code 2085R0001X.

Is Margaret Menendez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Margaret Menendez 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Margaret Menendez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Margaret Menendez reassigns Medicare benefits to Providence Health & Services Mt (Missoula, MT). The 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 Margaret Menendez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Margaret Menendez accept?

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

According to CMS data, Margaret Menendez is affiliated with St. Patrick Hospital, Community Medical Center, Bitterroot Health - Daly Hospital and Providence St Joseph Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Margaret Menendez was last updated on June 18, 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.