NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joanne Ruth Montgomery, M.D.

Dermatology Physician · West Fargo, ND

Joanne Ruth Montgomery, M.D. is a dermatology physician with a practice address in West Fargo, North Dakota, and NPI 1609040427, issued on Apr 14, 2008. Check the license (North Dakota 14005, as entered in NPPES) on the North Dakota Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1609040427
Name
Joanne Ruth Montgomery
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License numbers
14005 ND
ME109271 FL
60088 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
567 32ND Ave E Ste 100, West Fargo, ND 58078
Phone
(701) 941-3100
Enumerated
Apr 14, 2008
Record last updated
Dec 2, 2024
Fax
(701) 941-3301
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160719001385); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rush Medical College Of Rush University, 2007
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 567 32ND Ave E Ste 100

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

  1. Aleksey Ryan, DNP, APRN, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1124959721

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Dakota Board of Medicine
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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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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average dermatology physician in 2024

1,744 Medicare Part D claims for 561 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.

  1. Joanne Montgomery1,744
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Ketoconazole230 claims
  2. Hydrocortisone176 claims
  3. Triamcinolone Acetonide146 claims
  4. Clobetasol Propionate105 claims
  5. Metronidazole98 claims
  6. Tacrolimus61 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score87.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%57.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $200.76

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joanne Montgomery$200.76
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Dermatology Physician providers in North Dakota

There are 37 dermatology physician records in North Dakota.

Other dermatology physician records in North Dakota

  1. David Appert, M.D.Bismarck, ND1144294208
  2. Imran Aslam, M.DBismarck, ND1992199244
  3. Erin Barrett, M.D.Fargo, ND1427319912
  4. Amanda Beehler, DOFargo, ND1538308242
  5. Burton Belknap, MDFargo, ND1770516478
  6. Richard Blaine, MDFargo, ND1942227947
  7. Michael BlankinshipFargo, ND1780826867
  8. Taylor Braunberger, M.D.Dickinson, ND1811359003
  9. William Cornatzer, M.D.Bismarck, ND1952360711
  10. Joseph Ebertz, MDBismarck, ND1649224809

Common questions

What is Joanne Ruth Montgomery, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joanne Ruth Montgomery, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609040427, issued on Apr 14, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joanne Ruth Montgomery, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 567 32ND Ave E Ste 100, West Fargo, ND, 58078. Phone: (701) 941-3100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joanne Ruth Montgomery, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Dakota license number 14005, as entered by the provider. Search the North Dakota Board of Medicine at https://www.ndbom.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joanne Ruth Montgomery, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joanne Ruth Montgomery, M.D. had 1,744 Medicare Part D claims for 561 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joanne Ruth Montgomery, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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.