NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Kluge, MD

Otolaryngology Physician · Great Falls, MT

David Kluge, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Great Falls, Montana, and NPI 1376765420, issued on May 2, 2007. Check the license (Montana 11934, as entered in NPPES) on the Montana Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1376765420
Name
David Kluge
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
11934 MT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3000 15TH Ave S, Great Falls, MT 59405
Phone
(406) 771-3437
Enumerated
May 2, 2007
Record last updated
Apr 25, 2025
Fax
(406) 771-3464
Medicaid ID
1376765420 MT
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090818000456); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine, 2004
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3000 15TH Ave S

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  6. Maria Gee, P.T.Physical Therapist1346456910

Verify David Kluge in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMontana Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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91% more Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

1,033 Medicare Part D claims for 236 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Kluge1,033
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Famotidine194 claims
  2. Omeprazole68 claims
  3. Montelukast Sodium57 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium56 claims
  5. Ipratropium Bromide54 claims
  6. Azelastine Hcl48 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 87.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score83.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%85.9
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $70.98

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Aerin Medical 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.

  1. David Kluge$70.98
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

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

  1. Benefis Hospitals IncGreat Falls, MT · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
  2. Great Falls Clinic LLCGreat Falls, MT

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). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

David Kluge among 39 otolaryngology physician records in Montana

David Kluge, MD 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 2007, is newer than 59% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 59% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2000 among the 30 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jeffrey Baker, MDGreat Falls, MT 594051902003502
  2. Brian ThomasGreat Falls, MT 594051518101443
  3. Brett Bennion, MDSidney, MT 592701275616104
  4. Watson Gutowski, M.D., F.A.A.P., FACSSidney, MT 592701639256688
  5. Michael Dixon, MDHelena, MT 596011508967126
  6. Scott Pargot, DOHelena, MT 596011366543985
  7. Nathan Sanders, D.O.Helena, MT 596011124276340
  8. Antonio Santin, MDFACHelena, MT 596011073500336

Common questions

What is David Kluge, MD's NPI number?

David Kluge, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376765420, issued on May 2, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Kluge, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3000 15TH Ave S, Great Falls, MT, 59405. Phone: (406) 771-3437. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Kluge, MD's license?

NPPES lists Montana license number 11934, 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 David Kluge, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Kluge, MD had 1,033 Medicare Part D claims for 236 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David Kluge, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.3 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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