GAY J CANARIS MD
NPI 1851358147
Internal Medicine in Billings, MT

Active since April 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
801 N 29TH ST, BILLINGS, MT 59101(406) 238-2500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 22, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 22, 2022, Apr 22, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Gay J Canaris Md NPPES

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

GAY J CANARIS MD (NPI 1851358147) is an individual internal medicine provider in Billings, Montana, licensed in Nebraska (20200) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Billings Clinic, and maintains a secondary practice location in Omaha.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851358147
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameGAY J CANARISCredential: MD
Location Address801 N 29TH STBillings, MT 59101
Mailing AddressPo Box 35100Billings, MT 59107-5100 · (406) 238-2500
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSSouthwest School Of Medicine And HospitalGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateApril 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 22, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 22, 2022
NPI 1851358147 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in NE · 20200
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
801 N 29TH ST, Billings, MT 59101

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1988102 Nebraska Medical CtrOmaha, NE 68198-8102 · Phone (402) 559-9800 · Fax (402) 595-1284

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid47078557589NE

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

Gay J Canaris 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 ID7719029180
PECOS Enrollment IDI20181102000791
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 4

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.

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.
297 services255 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.
119 services99 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.
78 services76 patients
Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity 99495
Transitional care management services focus on coordinating and managing your care after you leave the hospital. For moderate complexity problems, this involves managing your medications, arranging further treatments, and ensuring you have the necessary follow-ups.
17 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Billings Clinic

Acute Care Hospitals · Billings, MT
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number270004
Location2800 10th Ave NBillings, MT 59101 · Yellowstone County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Stillwater Billings Clinic

Critical Access Hospitals · Columbus, MT
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number271330
Location710 N 11th StColumbus, MT 59019 · Stillwater County
Emergency services

Sheridan Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sheridan, WY
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number530006
Location1401 W 5th StSheridan, WY 82801 · Sheridan 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
$130.52 typical visit price
range $56.81 – $172.26
Typical copayment $32.63 (range $14.20 – $43.06)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
10 suppliers33 claims92 services$6.41 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
4 suppliers11 claims12 services$0.98 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
4 suppliers28 claims28 services$193.22 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
801 N 29TH ST
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
801 N 29TH ST
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)
801 N 29TH ST
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Physician Assistant
801 N 29TH ST
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Occupational Therapist
801 N 29TH ST
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Ophthalmology
801 N 29TH ST
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
801 N 29TH ST
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Family Medicine
801 N 29TH ST
BILLINGS, MT 59101

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 Gay Canaris's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gay Canaris is 1851358147. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 28, 2006.

Where is Gay Canaris located?

Gay Canaris practices at 801 N 29th St, Billings, MT 59101. The listed phone number is (406) 238-2500.

What is Gay Canaris's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Gay Canaris enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gay Canaris 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.

What insurance does Gay Canaris accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Mountain Health CO-OP and Providence Health Plan list Gay Canaris 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 Gay Canaris affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Gay Canaris is affiliated with Billings Clinic, Stillwater Billings Clinic and Sheridan Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gay Canaris was last updated on February 22, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.