Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Paul Murter, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

Physician Assistant · Hardin, MT

Paul Murter, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT is a physician assistant with a practice address in Hardin, Montana, and NPI 1912126368, issued on Apr 24, 2007. Check the license (Montana 254MED-PAC-LIC-254, as entered in NPPES) with the Montana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1912126368
Name
Paul Murter
Credential
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
254MED-PAC-LIC-254 MT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1223 N Center Ave, Hardin, MT 59034
Phone
(406) 665-4103
Enumerated
Apr 24, 2007
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1223 N Center Ave

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

  1. Stephanie Chosa, PHARMDPharmacist1356778054
  2. Jennifer Debus, RNFamily Nurse Practitioner1437466653
  3. Marie Elwood, MDFamily Medicine Physician1093444390
  4. Erin McClearyClinical Social Worker1023837754
  5. Pamela Ponich-Hunthausen, LCPCMental Health Counselor1609918226
  6. Joanna Spurgeon, LCSWClinical Social Worker1336701259

Verify Paul Murter in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Montana board licenses this profession
    Search for license 254MED-PAC-LIC-254
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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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72% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

1,433 Medicare Part D claims for 104 beneficiaries, against an average of 832 among the 95,030 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 195 claims were for opioids.

  1. Paul Murter1,433
  2. Specialty average832

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin189 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen121 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium65 claims
  4. Morphine Sulfate Er49 claims
  5. Omeprazole49 claims
  6. Lisinopril45 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.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Bighorn Valley Health Center IncorporatedHardin, MT

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

3 physician assistant records list a Hardin practice address

They are 3 of the 60 NPPES records with a Hardin practice address, and 739 physician assistant records in Montana.

Other physician assistant records in Montana

  1. Patrick Alduenda, PA-CHelena, MT1710967724
  2. Jesse Alfiero, PA-CRonan, MT1396491155
  3. Robert Alfiero, PA-CRonan, MT1417029059
  4. Janel Allison-Shamblin, PA-CBozeman, MT1437626751
  5. Luke Altenhofen, PA-CLame Deer, MT1407221708
  6. Alexandra AlthofBillings, MT1487338034
  7. Jessica Amsden, PACBillings, MT1053351411
  8. Brenda Anderson, PA-CKalispell, MT1912145467
  9. Jessica Anderson, PA-CBozeman, MT1417115791
  10. Molly Anderson, PA-CMissoula, MT1750797676

Common questions

What is Paul Murter, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT's NPI number?

Paul Murter, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912126368, issued on Apr 24, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paul Murter, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1223 N Center Ave, Hardin, MT, 59034. Phone: (406) 665-4103. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paul Murter, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT's license?

NPPES lists Montana license number 254MED-PAC-LIC-254, as entered by the provider. Search the Montana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Paul Murter, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paul Murter, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT had 1,433 Medicare Part D claims for 104 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 832. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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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