John G. Van Gilder, MD
Neurological Surgery Physician · Great Falls, MT
John G. Van Gilder, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Great Falls, Montana, and NPI 1437233269, issued on Oct 25, 2006. Check the license (Montana 10372, as entered in NPPES) on the Montana Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John G. Van Gilder
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License number
- 10372 MT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1401 25TH St S, Great Falls, MT 59405
- Phone
- (406) 731-8387
- Enumerated
- Oct 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 22, 2025
- Medicaid ID
- 0063682 MT
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20031203000705); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 1996
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1401 25TH St S
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Verify John G. Van Gilder in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMontana Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 10372Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
34% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
230 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 113 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tizanidine Hcl72 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen67 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen37 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): 17.7 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,299.82
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Benefis Hospitals IncGreat Falls, MT · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
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.
John G. Van Gilder among 39 neurological surgery physician records in Montana
John G. Van Gilder, MD is one of 39 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Montana. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2002 among the 27 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Montana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Montana
There are 39 neurological surgery physician records in Montana.
All 39 in Montana → Every provider in Great Falls → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Benny Brandvold, MDGreat Falls, MT 594051760520084
- Paul Gorsuch, MDGreat Falls, MT 594051598834228
- Kristin Huntoon, D.O, PHDGreat Falls, MT 594051043650229
- James Macnutt, DOGreat Falls, MT 594051760618862
- Dale Schaefer, M.D.Great Falls, MT 594051609951631
- John Schneider, M.D.Billings, MT 591021811988975
- Michael Copeland, MD PHDBillings, MT 591011386623726
- Eugen Dolan, MDBillings, MT 591011659455129
Common questions
What is John G. Van Gilder, MD's NPI number?
John G. Van Gilder, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437233269, issued on Oct 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John G. Van Gilder, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1401 25TH St S, Great Falls, MT, 59405. Phone: (406) 731-8387. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John G. Van Gilder, MD's license?
NPPES lists Montana license number 10372, 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 John G. Van Gilder, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John G. Van Gilder, MD had 230 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is John G. Van Gilder, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 17.7 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.
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.