Brian R. Thomas
Otolaryngology Physician · Great Falls, MT
Brian R. Thomas is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Great Falls, Montana, and NPI 1518101443, issued on Apr 22, 2009. Check the license (Montana 30348, as entered in NPPES) on the Montana Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brian R. Thomas
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- 30348 MT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3000 15TH Ave S, Great Falls, MT 59405
- Phone
- (406) 454-2171
- Enumerated
- Apr 22, 2009
- Record last updated
- Aug 18, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190904002422); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Brian R. Thomas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMontana Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 30348Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
296 Medicare Part D claims for 139 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 19 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ipratropium Bromide28 claims
- Prednisone24 claims
- Omeprazole21 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass17 claims
- Mupirocin14 claims
- Dexlansoprazole Dr13 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $283.28
11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
2 hospitals and group practices
- Bingham Memorial HospitalBlackfoot, ID · Critical Access Hospitals
- Bmh IncBlackfoot, ID
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).
Brian R. Thomas among 39 otolaryngology physician records in Montana
Brian R. Thomas is one of 39 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Montana. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 77% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 77% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2000 among the 30 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Montana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in Montana
There are 39 otolaryngology physician records in Montana.
All 39 in Montana → Every provider in Great Falls → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jeffrey Baker, MDGreat Falls, MT 594051902003502
- David Kluge, MDGreat Falls, MT 594051376765420
- Brett Bennion, MDSidney, MT 592701275616104
- Watson Gutowski, M.D., F.A.A.P., FACSSidney, MT 592701639256688
- Michael Dixon, MDHelena, MT 596011508967126
- Scott Pargot, DOHelena, MT 596011366543985
- Nathan Sanders, D.O.Helena, MT 596011124276340
- Antonio Santin, MDFACHelena, MT 596011073500336
Common questions
What is Brian R. Thomas's NPI number?
Brian R. Thomas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518101443, issued on Apr 22, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brian R. Thomas located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3000 15TH Ave S, Great Falls, MT, 59405. Phone: (406) 454-2171. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brian R. Thomas's license?
NPPES lists Montana license number 30348, 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 Brian R. Thomas prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Brian R. Thomas had 296 Medicare Part D claims for 139 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.