BIG SKY SURGERY CENTER, LLC
NPI 1639158645
Clinic/Center - Ambulatory Surgical in Missoula, MT

Q: What is Big Sky Surgery Center, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Big Sky Surgery Center, LLC is 1639158645. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 10, 2006.

Q: What is Big Sky Surgery Center, LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Ambulatory Surgical, with taxonomy code 261QA1903X.

Active since January 10, 2006CLIA 27D0938483 · Waiver

2833 FORT MISSOULA RD, MISSOULA, MT 59804(406) 542-6559(406) 542-9040 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 19, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

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About Big Sky Surgery Center, Llc NPPES

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

BIG SKY SURGERY CENTER, LLC (NPI 1639158645) is a healthcare organization registered as an ambulatory surgical in Missoula, Montana and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through January 7, 2028 and lists Daniel Braby, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639158645

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy261QA1903X

Legal Business NameBIG SKY SURGERY CENTER, LLC

Location Address2833 FORT MISSOULA RDMissoula, MT 59804-7408

Mailing Address2833 Fort Missoula RdMissoula, MT 59804-7408 · (406) 542-6559 · Fax (406) 542-9040

Phone(406) 542-6559

Fax(406) 542-9040

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialDaniel BrabyPresident · (406) 541-3277

Enumeration DateJanuary 10, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 19, 2009

✔ NPI 1639158645 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Ambulatory SurgicalAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Taxonomy Code261QA1903X

License✔ Licensed in MT · 10470

2833 FORT MISSOULA RD, Missoula, MT 59804

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Other Identifiers 5

Medicaid0350166MT

Other02-02051-9MT · Mt State Fund

Other184874300MT · Owcp

Medicare PINM000005700MT

Other06036-2MT · Blue Cross Blue Shield

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 ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 27D0938483

Big Sky Surgery Center · Missoula, MT

Active · expires Jan 7, 2028

CLIA Number27D0938483

Laboratory TypeAmbulatory Surgery Center

Certificate Effective DateJanuary 8, 2026

Certificate Expiration DateJanuary 7, 2028

Laboratory DirectorJodi E. Carter

Laboratory Phone(406) 542-6559

Laboratory LocationBig Sky Surgery Center2833 Fort Missoula Road, Missoula, MT 59804

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 19

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.

Removal of nasal air passage under lining tissue 30140

This procedure, often done to improve breathing or address sinus issues, involves the removal of tissue from the lining of the nasal air passage. It's performed under anesthesia and recovery time varies based on individual health status.

88 services44 patients

Release and/or relocation of hand nerve 64721

This procedure involves adjusting or moving a nerve in your hand to alleviate discomfort or improve function. The nerve may be compressed, causing pain or numbness. By releasing or relocating the nerve, these symptoms can be reduced, enhancing hand usage.

77 services65 patients

Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope 29827

This procedure, known as arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, helps fix tears in the shoulder's rotator cuff. An endoscope, a small camera, is used to view the shoulder inside. Using small tools, the surgeon repairs the torn tissue. This minimally invasive approach often leads to a quicker recovery.

70 services70 patients

Incision of tendon covering of finger 26055

This procedure involves making a small cut into the protective sheath around a finger tendon. It's typically done to relieve pressure or inflammation, improve finger movement, or treat conditions like trigger finger. It's a safe, often outpatient procedure.

49 services34 patients

Exploration of nasal sinus using an endoscope 31276

Exploration of the nasal sinus using an endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera attached is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view and examine the sinuses in detail, aiding in the diagnosis and treatment of sinus issues.

34 services19 patients

Incision of nasal sinus using an endoscope 31256

This procedure, called endoscopic sinus surgery, involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera on the end, known as an endoscope. It's inserted into the nasal passages to view and remove obstructions in the sinuses, helping to alleviate symptoms.

33 services23 patients

Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope 52332

This procedure involves placing a small, flexible tube (stent) in your body's drainage system to help urine flow from the kidneys to the bladder. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is used for precise placement.

33 services20 patients

Reshaping of nasal cartilage 30520

Reshaping of nasal cartilage, also known as rhinoplasty, is a surgical procedure to modify the structure of the nose for aesthetic or functional purposes. It involves adjusting the cartilage and bone in the nose to achieve the desired shape or to improve breathing.

31 services31 patients

Imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent 74420

This procedure involves injecting a contrast agent into your body to help highlight the urinary tract during imaging. The contrast agent makes your urinary tract more visible on the images, providing detailed information about its structure and function. This can help in diagnosing any potential issues.

28 services26 patients

Exam of nose and sinus with removal of nasal sinus using an endoscope 31257

This procedure involves using an endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, to examine your nose and sinuses. If necessary, unwanted tissue from the nasal sinus is removed. This can help improve breathing and alleviate sinus issues.

23 services13 patients

Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder 23472

Total shoulder prosthetic repair is a surgical procedure to replace a damaged shoulder joint with artificial components. It aims to relieve pain and restore mobility. The procedure involves replacing the ball (humeral head) and socket (glenoid) of the shoulder joint.

21 services21 patients

Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope 29881

This procedure, known as arthroscopic knee surgery, involves using a small camera (endoscope) to view the inside of your knee. Small instruments are used to remove damaged cartilage. This can help alleviate pain and improve knee function.

20 services18 patients

Removal of nasal sinus tissue using an endoscope 31267

This procedure, known as endoscopic sinus surgery, involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera to view and remove problematic nasal sinus tissue. It helps to alleviate sinus issues and improve breathing.

20 services14 patients

Removal of prostate gland using an electrocautery knife through urethra with control of bleeding using an endoscope 52601

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small gland located in the lower body using a special heated knife, inserted through a natural body passage. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, helps to manage any bleeding. The aim is to alleviate discomfort and improve overall health.

18 services18 patients

Anchoring of biceps tendon 23430

Anchoring of the biceps tendon is a surgical procedure aimed at restoring stability to your arm. The surgeon secures your biceps tendon to the bone using special anchors, which helps to reduce pain and improve arm function.

15 services15 patients

Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope 52356

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube (endoscope) to locate and break down kidney stones in the ureter. After this, a small tube (stent) is inserted to help maintain an open pathway for urine to flow.

15 services14 patients

Release of tendon connecting biceps muscle and shoulder using an endoscope 29828

This procedure involves using a small camera, known as an endoscope, to view and release the tendon connecting your biceps muscle and shoulder. It can help reduce pain and improve mobility. The procedure is minimally invasive, promoting quicker recovery.

12 services12 patients

Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers 25447

This procedure involves the surgical removal of bone joints between your wrist and fingers. It's typically done to relieve pain or restore function due to conditions like arthritis. After removal, the space may be filled with a graft or artificial joint.

11 services11 patients

Transfer of tendon to back of hand 26480

A transfer of tendon to the back of the hand is a surgical procedure aimed at improving hand function. It involves moving a healthy tendon from one area to another to replace a damaged or non-functioning one, helping to restore movement and strength.

11 services11 patients

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 Big Sky Surgery Center, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Big Sky Surgery Center, LLC is 1639158645. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 10, 2006.

Where is Big Sky Surgery Center, LLC located?

Big Sky Surgery Center, LLC is located at 2833 Fort Missoula Rd, Missoula, MT 59804. The listed phone number is (406) 542-6559.

What is Big Sky Surgery Center, LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Ambulatory Surgical, with taxonomy code 261QA1903X.

Does Big Sky Surgery Center, LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 27D0938483) is associated with this NPI, valid through January 7, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Big Sky Surgery Center, LLC accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Mountain Health CO-OP, PacificSource Health Plans and Providence Health Plan list Big Sky Surgery Center, LLC 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Big Sky Surgery Center, LLC was last updated on November 19, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.