NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rachel Dean Smetanka, PH.D. MPAS PA-C

Physician Assistant · Dillon, MT

Rachel Dean Smetanka, PH.D. MPAS PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Dillon, Montana, and NPI 1336579168, issued on Nov 14, 2013. Check the license with the Montana board that licenses this profession; 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
1336579168
Name
Rachel Dean Smetanka
Credential
PH.D. MPAS PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
TLP-016 ID
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
600 Mt Highway 91 S, Dillon, MT 59725
Phone
(406) 683-3000
Enumerated
Nov 14, 2013
Record last updated
Oct 22, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20181116001803); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 2001
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 600 Mt Highway 91 S

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

  1. Matthew BowmanPharmacist1619370780
  2. Michael Clarke, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1497983142
  3. Sherri Deitz, PHARM.DPharmacist1891832069
  4. Aaron Florence, DOOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1578766291
  5. David Fortenberry, M.D.Vascular Surgery Physician1215090774
  6. Jenny Given, LCSWClinical Social Worker1598169849

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Montana board licenses this professionCheck 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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75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

206 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 28 claims were for opioids.

  1. Rachel Smetanka206
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl16 claims
  2. Prednisone13 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Barrett Hospital Development CorporationDillon, MT
  2. Pocatello Health Services LLCPocatello, ID

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

Rachel Dean Smetanka among 698 physician assistant records in Montana

Rachel Dean Smetanka, PH.D. MPAS PA-C is one of 698 physician assistant records with a practice address in Montana. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 44% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 44% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2016 among the 514 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Montana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

5 physician assistant records list a practice address in Dillon

They are 5 of the 142 NPPES records with a practice address in Dillon, and 698 physician assistant records in Montana.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Martin Hensel, PA-CDillon, MT 597251265679831
  2. Tery Hursh, PA-CDillon, MT 597251639288764
  3. Julie Seminara, P.A.Dillon, MT 597251871861005
  4. Katherine Tetrault, PADillon, MT 597251306153432
  5. Barb Bailey, PA-CDeer Lodge, MT 597221396898755
  6. Kimberly Fisk, PA-CDeer Lodge, MT 597221306113618
  7. Michele Norris, PA-CDeer Lodge, MT 597221700483880
  8. Cathy Berendts, PA-CEnnis, MT 597291669299301

Common questions

What is Rachel Dean Smetanka, PH.D. MPAS PA-C's NPI number?

Rachel Dean Smetanka, PH.D. MPAS PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336579168, issued on Nov 14, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rachel Dean Smetanka, PH.D. MPAS PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 600 Mt Highway 91 S, Dillon, MT, 59725. Phone: (406) 683-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rachel Dean Smetanka, PH.D. MPAS PA-C's license?

Search the Montana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Rachel Dean Smetanka, PH.D. MPAS PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rachel Dean Smetanka, PH.D. MPAS PA-C had 206 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.