NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Helena, MT

1,591 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Helena, 6th of 89 Montana cities. The largest group is clinical social worker: 201, 13% of the city's records, against 7% across Montana. Page 29 of 32.

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Helena in Montana

  • Rank in Montana6th of 89 cities by records
  • Share of the state7.3% of Montana's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups25.5% of all records
  • Clinical Social Worker rank2nd of the 10 Montana cities with the most

Compared with Montana as a whole, Helena has 1.9× the state's share of behavior technician records and 0.31× its share of registered nurse records.

Providers in Helena, alphabetically

  1. Amy Swanson, L.M.T.Specialist1730430679
  2. Chad Swanson, ODOptometrist1336151836
  3. Katie SwansonClinical Social Worker1336085901
  4. Jenifer Swigart, APRN DNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1649622457
  5. Benjamin Swoboda, MDAnesthesiology Physician1205970886
  6. Ryan SylvesterDentist1841147964
  7. Jennifer Tafelmeyer, D.C.Chiropractor1609186105
  8. Lei Tai, LMTMassage Therapist1447065685
  9. Autumn TamckePrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1649133539
  10. Kasstidy Tanniehill, RBTBehavior Technician1619645884
  11. Yvonne Tapper-Gardzina, MS, RDNRegistered Dietitian1871579151
  12. James Tarver, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1821062399
  13. Airlynn Taylor, PHARM DPharmacist1922313105
  14. Anita Taylor, M.D.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1770014433
  15. Carissa Taylor, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1548659527
  16. Emily Taylor, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1164077640
  17. Marli Taylor, LCSWClinical Social Worker1760994461
  18. Susan TaylorSpeech-Language Pathologist1972802916
  19. Todd Tecca, CBHPSS/LIFE COACHHealth & Wellness Coach1659094688
  20. Morgan Teegarden, PA-CPhysician Assistant1336668078
  21. Stevi Teigen, LACAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1710620919
  22. Robyn Temple-Smolkin, PHDMedical Geneticist (PhD) Specialist/Technologist1912192865
  23. Amy Tenney, LACAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1093145997
  24. Benjamine Terhune, RBTBehavior Technician1164133286
  25. Hunter TherriaultMental Health Counselor1356163331
  26. Duane Thomas, MDAnesthesiology Physician1962428664
  27. Eric Thomas, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1528378072
  28. Lisa Thomas, LCSWClinical Social Worker1023790441
  29. Victoria Thomas, ATCAthletic Trainer1104461631
  30. Lucas Thomi, D.V.M.Veterinarian1063692663
  31. Kenneth ThompsonPeer Specialist1750028106
  32. Bradley Tiefenthaler, BCBA, LBABehavior Analyst1619639440
  33. Tracey Tillinger, MSWClinical Social Worker1902982598
  34. Travis Timmerman, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1760743520
  35. Abigail Todd, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1700311446
  36. Katherine Todd, DOPediatrics Physician1568111656
  37. Nicole Todorovich, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1245586569
  38. Terry Tollakson, MA LCPC RPTSMarriage & Family Therapist1689727307
  39. William Tonidandel, MDAnesthesiology Physician1497771190
  40. Kailey Torgerson, DPTPhysical Therapist1134649478
  41. Tyler Torkelson, DCChiropractor1588288583
  42. Beverly Townsend, LCPCProfessional Counselor1306907449
  43. Keith Trafton, LCPC, LACProfessional Counselor1235229089
  44. Patricia Trafton, MA LCPC LACAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1316023575
  45. Astrid TrappPharmacist1639907942
  46. Lee Travis, MDInternal Medicine Physician1629179262
  47. Amy Traynham Feragen, LCSWClinical Social Worker1861773376
  48. Christine TrefzgerSpeech-Language Pathologist1275800724
  49. Dylan TrevorPhysical Therapist1114761178
  50. Avery Tripp, RBTBehavior Technician1073383501

The largest Montana cities

  1. Billings4,035
  2. Missoula3,567
  3. Bozeman2,433
  4. Great Falls1,798
  5. Kalispell1,650

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How to read this directory

Helena, Montana appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 1,591 registered healthcare providers spanning 25 or more distinct NUCC-taxonomy specialties. This count includes every individual clinician who has applied for an NPI and listed a practice address in Helena - physicians, dentists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, chiropractors, physical therapists, optometrists, psychologists, podiatrists, and every other credentialed provider type CMS tracks. It does not measure hospital beds, urgent-care capacity, or whether a given clinic is accepting new patients; it measures the pool of professionals with current NPI enrollment and a Helena practice location on file. Every figure is drawn from the federal National Provider Identifier Registry (CMS NPPES) - more than 7 million providers, maintained since May 2007, with 2024 Medicare Part D data, and, according to CMS, can be searched, compared, and traced in our methodology.

The provider mix in Helena is weighted toward Clinical Social Worker (201 clinicians, followed by Physical Therapist with 104 and Pharmacist with 101). That distribution reflects how NPPES records specialty: providers self-select a primary taxonomy code, so a family physician who also practices geriatrics will show up under whichever NUCC code they registered first. Relative to Montana's population, Helena reports roughly 140.4 providers per 100,000 residents using the state-level denominator, which is a rough proxy rather than a precise access-to-care measurement; the true catchment area of any {cityName} clinician extends beyond the municipal boundary.

For Helena patients, this directory is most useful as a starting shortlist. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available CMS government data, not a review site, a ranking, or medical advice. NPPES data is self-reported and refreshed monthly; call the practice directly to confirm the provider is still there, accepts your insurance, and is taking new patients.

For informational purposes only; this directory is not medical advice and not a substitute for checking a license. See also: how to find a doctor and how to verify one.

Common questions

How many doctors are in Helena, MT?

There are 1,591 registered healthcare providers in Helena, MT, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in Helena?

The most common specialties in Helena are Clinical Social Worker, Physical Therapist, Pharmacist, Professional Counselor, Mental Health Counselor. Clinical Social Worker has the most providers with 201.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov). Records are self-reported registrations, not licenses.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.