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DR. JOHN MELLON ELIBOL MD
NPI 1790282754
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Great Falls, MT

Active since April 06, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
80.46/100
CMS Quality Rating
1101 26TH ST S, GREAT FALLS, MT 59405(406) 731-8888(406) 731-8318 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 8, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 8, 2024, Mar 24, 2023, Sep 20, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

About Dr. John Mellon Elibol Md NPPES

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

DR. JOHN MELLON ELIBOL MD (NPI 1790282754) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Great Falls, Montana, licensed in Montana (114337) and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Benefis Hospitals Inc, and maintains a secondary practice location in Buffalo.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790282754
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN MELLON ELIBOLCredential: MD
Location Address1101 26TH ST SGreat Falls, MT 59405-5161
Mailing Address1101 26th St SGreat Falls, MT 59405-5161
Phone(406) 731-8888
Fax(406) 731-8318
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateApril 6, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateApril 8, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 8, 2024
✔ NPI 1790282754 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
License✔ Licensed in MT · 114337
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
1101 26TH ST S, Great Falls, MT 59405
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12157 Main StBuffalo, NY 14214-2648 · Phone (716) 862-1000

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, PacificSource Health Plans.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

Dr. John Mellon Elibol 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 ID8527306000
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230628004479
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 Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show John Elibol reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Benefis Hospitals, Inc.
0.1 mi
General Acute Care Hospital
1101 26TH ST S
Great Falls, MT 59405
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Montana enrollment
  • 637 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1881650737 (406) 455-5000
Sisters Of Charity Hospital Of Buffalo New York
1,601 mi
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2157 MAIN ST
Buffalo, NY 14214
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 515 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1568090660 (716) 862-1000
Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo
1,605 mi
Skilled Nursing Facility
565 ABBOTT RD
Buffalo, NY 14220
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 499 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1144262908 (716) 826-7000
The Unity Hospital Of Rochester
1,647 mi
Clinical Medical Laboratory
160 ELMGROVE PARK
Rochester, NY 14624
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 1,442 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1720471246 (585) 426-1234
Rochester General Hospital
1,648 mi
Family Medicine
2350 RIDGEWAY AVE
Rochester, NY 14626
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 2,285 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1356412712 (585) 922-3150

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 6

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
152 services83 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
140 services130 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
82 services57 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
53 services45 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
26 services26 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
19 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

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.

80.46/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality93.1
Promoting Interoperability75
Improvement Activities40
Cost62.61

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.

OMER USMAN MD
Hospitalist
1101 26TH ST S
GREAT FALLS, MT 59405
Cascade County (406) 455-5000
EDMUND J BRENNAN MD
Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
1101 26TH ST S
GREAT FALLS, MT 59405
Cascade County (406) 731-8888
MRS. DELENE R LYNES OTA
Occupational Therapy Assistant
1101 26TH ST S
GREAT FALLS, MT 59405
Cascade County (406) 455-5412
SHELBY ELIZABETH DUFOUR PHARMD
Pharmacist
1101 26TH ST S
GREAT FALLS, MT 59405
Cascade County (406) 771-6300
DANIEL KNUFFKE
Occupational Therapist
1101 26TH ST S
GREAT FALLS, MT 59405
Cascade County (406) 781-1305
KRISTIN HUNTOON D.O, PHD
Neurological Surgery
1101 26TH ST S
GREAT FALLS, MT 59405
Cascade County (406) 455-5000
PATRICK HUGH SMITH FNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1101 26TH ST S
GREAT FALLS, MT 59405
Cascade County (406) 455-5000
DR. SAMANTHA ANNE BASCO PHARMD
Pharmacist
1101 26TH ST S
GREAT FALLS, MT 59405
Cascade County (406) 455-5430

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 John Elibol's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Elibol is 1790282754. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2018.

Where is John Elibol located?

John Elibol practices at 1101 26th St S, Great Falls, MT 59405. The listed phone number is (406) 731-8888.

What is John Elibol's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is John Elibol enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Elibol 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 organizations bill Medicare for John Elibol's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), John Elibol reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Benefis Hospitals, Inc. (Great Falls, MT), Sisters Of Charity Hospital Of Buffalo New York (Buffalo, NY), Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo (Buffalo, NY), The Unity Hospital Of Rochester (Rochester, NY) and Rochester General Hospital (Rochester, NY). Each 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 John Elibol's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does John Elibol accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and PacificSource Health Plans list John Elibol 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 John Elibol affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Elibol is affiliated with Benefis Hospitals Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Elibol was last updated on April 8, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.