Samuel Mark Spanbauer, D.O.
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Great Falls, MT
Samuel Mark Spanbauer, D.O. is an interventional pain medicine physician with a practice address in Great Falls, Montana, and NPI 1578791935, issued on Jun 24, 2009. Check the license (Montana 51071, as entered in NPPES) on the Montana Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Samuel Mark Spanbauer
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0014X
- License number
- 51071 MT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 500 15TH Ave S Ste 1, Great Falls, MT 59405
- Phone
- (406) 731-8888
- Enumerated
- Jun 24, 2009
- Record last updated
- Apr 8, 2024
- Fax
- (406) 731-8876
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20161017002394); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, 2007
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Samuel Mark Spanbauer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMontana Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 51071Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional pain medicine physician in 2024
574 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,306 among the 2,100 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 147 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Pregabalin137 claims
- Gabapentin130 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl33 claims
- Morphine Sulfate Er32 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl22 claims
- Tramadol Hcl22 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 80.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $14.80
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Avanos Medical. The 1,966 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,889.53 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.
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician providers in Montana
There are 7 interventional pain medicine physician records in Montana.
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The 6 interventional pain medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Saugat Dey, M.D.Great Falls, MT 594051780939801
- Ronald Hull, MDHelena, MT 596011841285442
- Ryan Ruger, MDBillings, MT 591021104567825
- Eugene Slocum, M.D.Bozeman, MT 597151386809028
- Scott Jahnke, DOKalispell, MT 599011336250208
- Ned Kneeland, M.D.Kalispell, MT 599011841388725
Common questions
What is Samuel Mark Spanbauer, D.O.'s NPI number?
Samuel Mark Spanbauer, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578791935, issued on Jun 24, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Samuel Mark Spanbauer, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 15TH Ave S Ste 1, Great Falls, MT, 59405. Phone: (406) 731-8888. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Samuel Mark Spanbauer, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Montana license number 51071, 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 Samuel Mark Spanbauer, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Samuel Mark Spanbauer, D.O. had 574 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries; the average among interventional pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,306. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Samuel Mark Spanbauer, D.O.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.