CAROLYN RUTTER MD
NPI 1912016767
Radiology - Radiation Oncology in Great Falls, MT

Q: What is Carolyn Rutter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carolyn Rutter is 1912016767. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 29, 2006.

Q: What is Carolyn Rutter'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 Carolyn Rutter was last updated on April 8, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since August 29, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1117 29TH ST S, GREAT FALLS, MT 59405(406) 731-8888(406) 731-8876 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 8, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 8, 2024, Nov 13, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Carolyn Rutter Md NPPES

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

CAROLYN RUTTER MD (NPI 1912016767) is an individual radiation oncology provider in Great Falls, Montana, licensed in Montana (89142) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Benefis Hospitals Inc, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Wisconsin (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912016767

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0001X

Provider Legal NameCAROLYN RUTTERCredential: MD

Location Address1117 29TH ST SGreat Falls, MT 59405-5306

Mailing Address1117 29th St SGreat Falls, MT 59405-5306 · (406) 731-8888 · Fax (406) 731-8876

Phone(406) 731-8888

Fax(406) 731-8876

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMedical College Of WisconsinGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateAugust 29, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 8, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 8, 2024

✔ NPI 1912016767 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 · 89142

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.

1117 29TH ST S, Great Falls, MT 59405

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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, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Carolyn Rutter 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 ID1355434903

PECOS Enrollment IDI20201021001539

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 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.

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.

731 services95 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.

207 services63 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.

148 services65 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.

146 services63 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.

123 services103 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.

89 services19 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.

78 services57 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.

68 services62 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.

52 services48 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.

47 services43 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

43 services42 patients

Radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions 77427

36 services18 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.

34 services27 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.

29 services29 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.

25 services11 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.

23 services22 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

23 services23 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.

13 services13 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.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Northern Montana Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Havre, MT

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number271348

Location30 13th StHavre, MT 59501 · Hill County

Emergency services

Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tacoma, WA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number500129

Location315 S Mlk Jr WayTacoma, WA 98405 · Pierce County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 59405 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Enteral feeding supply kit; syringe fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape B4034

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

1 supplier11 claims228 services$1.17 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

BENEFIS HEALTHCARE PRACTITIONERS, PC

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

1117 29TH ST S
GREAT FALLS, MT 59405

Cascade County (406) 731-8150

BENEFIS HEALTHCARE PRACTITIONERS, PC

Radiology (Radiation Oncology)

1117 29TH ST S
GREAT FALLS, MT 59405

Cascade County (406) 731-8240

BIG SKY ONCOLOGY

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

1117 29TH ST S, SUITE 500
GREAT FALLS, MT 59405

Cascade County (406) 731-8100

MR. DONALD HALL BERDEAUX MD

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

1117 29TH ST S
GREAT FALLS, MT 59405

Cascade County (406) 731-8200

ETHAN MICHAEL CLARK HOWE CRNP

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

1117 29TH ST S, SUITE 500
GREAT FALLS, MT 59405

Cascade County (406) 731-8100

MS. DEVIN M NELSON PA-C

Physician Assistant

1117 29TH ST S
GREAT FALLS, MT 59405

Cascade County (406) 731-8888

PATRICK TANG MD

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

1117 29TH ST S, BENEFIS SLETTEN CANCER CENTER
GREAT FALLS, MT 59405

Cascade County (406) 731-8200

MEGHAN MARIE MCGRATH DNP, FNP, OCN, VA-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1117 29TH ST S
GREAT FALLS, MT 59405

Cascade County (406) 455-5000

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 Carolyn Rutter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carolyn Rutter is 1912016767. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 29, 2006.

Where is Carolyn Rutter located?

Carolyn Rutter practices at 1117 29th St S, Great Falls, MT 59405. The listed phone number is (406) 731-8888.

What is Carolyn Rutter's specialty?

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

Is Carolyn Rutter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carolyn Rutter 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 Carolyn Rutter accept?

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

According to CMS data, Carolyn Rutter is affiliated with Benefis Hospitals Inc, Great Falls Clinic Hospital, Northern Montana Hospital and Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carolyn Rutter was last updated on April 8, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.