Benedict F. Painter, MD
Infectious Disease Physician · Bozeman, MT
Benedict F. Painter, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Bozeman, Montana, and NPI 1154314839, issued on Aug 26, 2005. Check the license (Montana 126601, as entered in NPPES) on the Montana Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benedict F. Painter
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License numbers
- 126601 MT
036088881 IL
01097562A IN
70640 MN
R8H72 MO
and 1 more
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 937 Highland Blvd Ste 5120, Bozeman, MT 59715
- Phone
- (406) 414-4210
- Enumerated
- Aug 26, 2005
- Record last updated
- May 22, 2026
- Medicaid ID
- 036088881 IL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250730001396); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine, 1987
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest infectious disease physician records → All 24 in Montana → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 937 Highland Blvd Ste 5120
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Peter Bulger, MDInfectious Disease Physician1295157642
- Jessika Hinz, DOInfectious Disease Physician1316171127
- Susan Meyer, PA-CPhysician Assistant1023526720
- Jeffrey Tjaden, M.D. M.P.H.Infectious Disease Physician1164583373
Verify Benedict F. Painter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMontana Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 126601Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024
174 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ceftriaxone29 claims
- Cephalexin17 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Franciscan Medical GroupBurien, WA
- Nuview Health Indiana PCFort Wayne, IN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benedict F. Painter among 24 infectious disease physician records in Montana
Benedict F. Painter, MD is one of 24 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Montana. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 83% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2007 among the 17 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Montana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Infectious Disease Physician providers in Montana
There are 24 infectious disease physician records in Montana.
All 24 in Montana → Every provider in Bozeman → Infectious Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Peter Bulger, MDBozeman, MT 597151295157642
- Jessika Hinz, DOBozeman, MT 597151316171127
- David Taylor, MDBozeman, MT 597151518290923
- Jeffrey Tjaden, M.D. M.P.H.Bozeman, MT 597151164583373
- Mark Winton, M.D.Bozeman, MT 597151316943673
- Joshua Christensen, MDMissoula, MT 598021316093917
- David Christiansen, M.D.Missoula, MT 598021811056336
- Marco Lorio, M.DMissoula, MT 598021295140937
Common questions
What is Benedict F. Painter, MD's NPI number?
Benedict F. Painter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154314839, issued on Aug 26, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benedict F. Painter, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 937 Highland Blvd Ste 5120, Bozeman, MT, 59715. Phone: (406) 414-4210. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benedict F. Painter, MD's license?
NPPES lists Montana license number 126601, as entered by the provider. Search the Montana Board of Medical Examiners at https://ebiz.mt.gov/POL/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Benedict F. Painter, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benedict F. Painter, MD had 174 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
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.