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CLARK FORK HEALTHCARE, LLC
NPI 1962042754
Hospice Care, Community Based in Missoula, MT

Active since January 09, 2020
3760 MULLAN ROAD, SUITE 101, MISSOULA, MT 59808(406) 543-4408 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 17, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 11, 2025, Jan 10, 2025, Oct 13, 2022 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2020).

About Clark Fork Healthcare, Llc NPPES

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

CLARK FORK HEALTHCARE, LLC (NPI 1962042754), doing business as Big Sky Hospice, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Missoula, Montana and active in the NPI registry since January 2020. The organization maintains a secondary practice location in Bozeman and lists Amber Tueller, Secretary, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962042754
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameCLARK FORK HEALTHCARE, LLC
Location Address3760 MULLAN ROAD, SUITE 101Missoula, MT 59808-6455
Mailing Address3760 Mullan Road, Suite 101Missoula, MT 59808 · (406) 543-4408
Phone(406) 543-4408
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialAmber TuellerSecretary · (208) 207-2726
Enumeration DateJanuary 9, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateApril 17, 20256 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 11, 2025
✔ NPI 1962042754 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
3760 MULLAN ROAD, Missoula, MT 59808
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsBig Sky Hospice

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1205 Haggerty Ln Ste 260Bozeman, MT 59715-8801 · Phone (406) 551-2273 · Fax (406) 551-2073

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.Insurance ›

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Big Sky Hospice (CMS certification number 271525), from CMS Care Compare.

Big Sky Hospice

Hospice · Missoula, MT
OwnershipOther
CMS Certification Number271525
CMS RegionRegion 8
Medicare-Certified SinceSeptember 13, 2002
Average Daily Census29patients per day on average
Location1900 South Reserve StreetMissoula, MT 59801 · Missoula County
Phone(406) 543-4408
Routine home care and other levels of care Serves Medicare Advantage patients Serves dual-eligible patients

Care Settings & Patients

Where care was provided, as a share of care days
Home38%
Assisted living facility56%
Nursing facility0%
Skilled nursing facility3%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations3%
Patients with cancer
20%
Patients with dementia
22%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
8%
Patients with other conditions
0%
Profile statistics are from the 2020 CMS reporting year. Zero values reflect that year and may differ in more recent years.

Quality Measures

Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences
158 patient stays
99.4%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
158 patient stays
98.7%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
158 patient stays
97.5%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
103 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
158 patient stays
98.7%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
100 patient stays
100%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
26 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
158 patient stays
96.2%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
236 patient stays
63.6%
Measures are reported under the CMS Hospice Quality Reporting Program. Reporting periods vary by measure (2022 to 2023). Measures without current CMS data are not shown.
9/10
Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare
CHC/GIP provided
National percentile 51
0%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 80
75.3%
Early live discharges
National percentile 41
4.8%
Late live discharges
National percentile 60
42.9%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 19
0%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 98
9.5%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 31
$13,430
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 43
11.7 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 24
5.8%
Visits near death
National percentile 44
92.3%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

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 Clark Fork Healthcare, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Clark Fork Healthcare, LLC is 1962042754. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 9, 2020. The provider is doing business as Big Sky Hospice.

Where is Clark Fork Healthcare, LLC located?

Clark Fork Healthcare, LLC is located at 3760 Mullan Road Suite 101, Missoula, MT 59808. The listed phone number is (406) 543-4408.

What is Clark Fork Healthcare, LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospice Care, Community Based with taxonomy code 251G00000X.

Is Clark Fork Healthcare, LLC a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Big Sky Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 271525), certified since September 13, 2002.

What insurance does Clark Fork Healthcare, LLC accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Mountain Health CO-OP list Clark Fork Healthcare, 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 Clark Fork Healthcare, LLC was last updated on April 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.