NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael R. Yorgason, M.D.

Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician · Billings, MT

Michael R. Yorgason, M.D. is an orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician with a practice address in Billings, Montana, and NPI 1760418636, issued on Jun 23, 2006. Check the license (Montana 8413, as entered in NPPES) on the Montana Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1760418636
Name
Michael R. Yorgason
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician 207XX0004X
License number
8413 MT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2900 12TH Ave N, Billings, MT 59101
Phone
(406) 238-6700
Enumerated
Jun 23, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 7, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(406) 238-6734
Medicaid ID
0108550 MT
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080603000127); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Creighton University School Of Medicine, 1993
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 2900 12TH Ave N

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

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  4. George Bentzel, MDSurgery Physician1689699621
  5. Marion Blackman, ATCAthletic Trainer1053356105
  6. John Brandon, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1912943978

Verify Michael R. Yorgason 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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57% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician in 2024

354 Medicare Part D claims for 182 beneficiaries, against an average of 225 among the 648 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 119 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Yorgason354
  2. Specialty average225

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam133 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen46 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen28 claims
  4. Oxycodone Hcl27 claims
  5. Gabapentin18 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl16 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Industry payments in 2024: $50.87

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 643 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,314.63 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Yorgason$51
  2. Specialty average$23,315

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Ortho Montana, PscBillings, MT
  2. William H And Carrie Gottsche FoundationThermopolis, WY

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

Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician providers in Montana

There are 4 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records in Montana.

The 3 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jon Robinson, M.D.Bozeman, MT 597151760464275
  2. Emily Heid, M.D.Missoula, MT 598041962402123
  3. Brent Roster, M.D.Missoula, MT 598081720222508

Common questions

What is Michael R. Yorgason, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michael R. Yorgason, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760418636, issued on Jun 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael R. Yorgason, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2900 12TH Ave N, Billings, MT, 59101. Phone: (406) 238-6700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael R. Yorgason, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Montana license number 8413, 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 Michael R. Yorgason, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael R. Yorgason, M.D. had 354 Medicare Part D claims for 182 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician prescribers was 225. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael R. Yorgason, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.