NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Samuel Montana

Internal Medicine Physician · Ely, MN

James Samuel Montana is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Ely, Minnesota, and NPI 1922032200, issued on Jul 10, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 38029, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1922032200
Name
James Samuel Montana
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
38029 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
300 W Conan St, Ely, MN 55731
Phone
(218) 365-7900
Enumerated
Jul 10, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 17, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(218) 365-7975
Medicaid ID
311726000 MN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040510000179); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Minnesota Medical School, 1997
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 300 W Conan St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  2. Joseph BiancoFamily Medicine Physician1104837863
  3. Edward Ciriacy, MDFamily Medicine Physician1578505210
  4. Molly Edwards, APRN, CNPNurse Practitioner1174257190
  5. Walter LeinoFamily Medicine Physician1033154117
  6. Mitchell Moe, MDFamily Medicine Physician1023753415

Verify James Samuel Montana in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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3.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

12,180 Medicare Part D claims for 942 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 121 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Montana12,180
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium779 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium513 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate496 claims
  4. Omeprazole378 claims
  5. Lisinopril376 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium350 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 3 group practices

  1. Essentia Health Virginia LLCEly, MN
  2. St Josephs Medical CenterBrainerd, MN
  3. The Duluth Clinic LtdVirginia, MN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

1 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Ely

They are 1 of the 54 NPPES records with a practice address in Ely, and 2,632 internal medicine physician records in Minnesota.

Other internal medicine physician records in Minnesota

  1. Christopher Aakre, MDRochester, MN1508151663
  2. Karen Aarestad, MDBrainerd, MN1275510216
  3. Michael Abawkaw, MDMinneapolis, MN1114503315
  4. Nadhem Abdallah, MDMinneapolis, MN1396423810
  5. Ahmed Abdalrhim, MBBSRochester, MN1679671762
  6. Nermine AbdelwahabSaint Paul, MN1871158600
  7. Sarah Abdul Jabbar, MBBSSt Cloud, MN1932489002
  8. Mohamed Abdullahi, M.D.Minneapolis, MN1437475431
  9. Omar Abdullahi, MDMinneapolis, MN1184118200
  10. Paul Abear, MDMinneapolis, MN1841710696

Common questions

What is James Samuel Montana's NPI number?

James Samuel Montana's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922032200, issued on Jul 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Samuel Montana located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 W Conan St, Ely, MN, 55731. Phone: (218) 365-7900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Samuel Montana's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 38029, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James Samuel Montana prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Samuel Montana had 12,180 Medicare Part D claims for 942 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.

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