NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Sue Knutson, DO

Family Medicine Physician · Bozeman, MT

Melissa Sue Knutson, DO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Bozeman, Montana, and NPI 1568790046, issued on Nov 23, 2009. Check the license 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1568790046
Name
Melissa Sue Knutson
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
DO157503 OR
34009672 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
316 E Babcock St, Bozeman, MT 59715
Phone
(406) 585-0022
Enumerated
Nov 23, 2009
Record last updated
May 3, 2022
Fax
(406) 585-0032
Medicaid IDs
3029332 OH
3810017114 WV
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160212000377); accepts Medicare assignment
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 316 E Babcock St

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

  1. Leah Anderson, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1851504195
  2. Ana Ayala, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1508596792
  3. Abigail Bosoluke, PA-CPhysician Assistant1912505769
  4. Sarah Bronsky, M.DLegal Medicine1386793941
  5. Kevin BrumbachFamily Nurse Practitioner1962117077
  6. Andrea Cady, M.DLegal Medicine1043369614

Verify Melissa Sue Knutson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMontana Board of Medical ExaminersCheck the board
  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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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

641 Medicare Part D claims for 93 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Melissa Knutson641
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium61 claims
  2. Lisinopril39 claims
  3. Gabapentin33 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium30 claims
  5. Meloxicam27 claims
  6. Escitalopram Oxalate25 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: $62.96

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melissa Knutson$62.96
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Bozeman Creek Family Health PLLCBozeman, MT

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

Melissa Sue Knutson among 775 family medicine physician records in Montana

Melissa Sue Knutson, DO is one of 775 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Montana. 75% 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 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 65% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2007 among the 464 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Montana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

55 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Bozeman

They are 55 of the 2,433 NPPES records with a practice address in Bozeman, and 775 family medicine physician records in Montana.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gabor Benda, MDBozeman, MT 597151619996840
  2. Justin Eisel, MDBozeman, MT 597151801818356
  3. Lisa Gushwa, MDBozeman, MT 597151598798316
  4. Todd Harris, DOBozeman, MT 597151063443901
  5. Michael Kaplan, MDBozeman, MT 597151740259001
  6. Ross Kringlie, MDBozeman, MT 597151912924689
  7. David McLaughlin, MDBozeman, MT 597151801819156
  8. Christine Mitchell, MDBozeman, MT 597151992728240

Common questions

What is Melissa Sue Knutson, DO's NPI number?

Melissa Sue Knutson, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568790046, issued on Nov 23, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Sue Knutson, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 316 E Babcock St, Bozeman, MT, 59715. Phone: (406) 585-0022. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Sue Knutson, DO's license?

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 Melissa Sue Knutson, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Sue Knutson, DO had 641 Medicare Part D claims for 93 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.