KOLTEN WENCKUS PA-C
NPI 1508496217
Physician Assistant in Billings, MT

Active since January 22, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
94.3/100
CMS Quality Rating
2900 12TH AVE N STE 140W, BILLINGS, MT 59101(406) 237-5050 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 7, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 7, 2023, Feb 18, 2020, Jan 22, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Kolten Wenckus Pa-c NPPES

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

KOLTEN WENCKUS PA-C (NPI 1508496217) is an individual physician assistant in Billings, Montana and active in the NPI registry since January 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Benefis Hospitals Inc, and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508496217
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameKOLTEN WENCKUSCredential: PA-C
Location Address2900 12TH AVE N STE 140WBillings, MT 59101-7507
Mailing Address2900 12th Ave N Ste 140wBillings, MT 59101-7507 · (406) 237-5050
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateJanuary 22, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 7, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 18, 2020
NPI 1508496217 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

2900 12TH AVE N STE 140W, Billings, MT 59101

Other Identifiers 1

Other81226MT · License

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

Kolten Wenckus Pa-c 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 ID6800223868
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200304000382
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 10

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 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.
138 services85 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
99 services56 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611
This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.
60 services49 patients
Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7324
Orthovisc is a treatment involving injections of a substance called hyaluronan into your joints. Hyaluronan is a natural substance in your joint fluid that aids in movement and reduces pain. The Orthovisc injections help replenish this substance, relieving joint pain.
54 services16 patients
Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447
A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.
47 services44 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
38 services38 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Benefis Hospitals Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Great Falls, MT
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number270012
Location1101 26th St SGreat Falls, MT 59405 · Cascade County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Great Falls Clinic Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Great Falls, MT
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number270086
Location3010 15th Avenue SouthGreat Falls, MT 59405 · Cascade 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.

94.3/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Quality85.58
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$18.01 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$91.91 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Physical Therapist
2900 12TH AVE N STE 140W
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Physician Assistant
2900 12TH AVE N STE 140W
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Orthopaedic Surgery
2900 12TH AVE N STE 140W
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Physical Therapist
2900 12TH AVE N STE 140W
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Family Medicine
2900 12TH AVE N STE 140W
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Orthopaedic Surgery
2900 12TH AVE N STE 140W
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Orthopaedic Surgery
2900 12TH AVE N STE 140W
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
2900 12TH AVE N STE 140W
BILLINGS, MT 59101

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1508496217, enumerated as an "individual" on January 22, 2020.

The provider is located at 2900 12TH AVE N STE 140W BILLINGS, MT 59101 and the phone number is (406) 237-5050.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

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.

Kolten Wenckus is affiliated with: BENEFIS HOSPITALS INC and GREAT FALLS CLINIC HOSPITAL.