NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Surgical Physician Assistant in Montana

77 NPPES records list surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Montana, 6.8 per 100,000 residents, the 10th highest rate of 51. Billings and Missoula have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Montana license search. Page 2 of 2.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 363AS0400X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Billings has the most, 39

  1. Billings39
  2. Missoula11
  3. Bozeman10
  4. Kalispell7
  5. Fort Harrison2

Surgical Physician Assistant records in Montana

  1. Laura Robinson, PACBillings, MT 591011619075546
  2. Tracy Rogers, PA-CKalispell, MT 599011245341874
  3. Brady RudeBillings, MT 591011952975740
  4. Russell Saari, DC, PA-CLivingston, MT 590471912986639
  5. Sheila Sarmiento, PACBillings, MT 591011841207982
  6. Dinice Scheihing, PACBozeman, MT 597151457336109
  7. Melanie Schmitz, PA-CBillings, MT 591011013219872
  8. Lanny Schneider, PABillings, MT 591011922071414
  9. Monica Schwomeyer, PACBillings, MT 591011902358955
  10. Abbey ShirahBozeman, MT 597151306203682
  11. Samantha Short, PACKalispell, MT 599011710084751
  12. Rosalee Shorter, P.A.Saint Regis, MT 598661457576407
  13. Elie Soueidi, P.A.Billings, MT 591011508801002
  14. Kerry Strike, MPASBillings, MT 591011326394685
  15. Brian Sullivan, PACBillings, MT 591011154400562
  16. Amy Tangedahl, PA-CMissoula, MT 598021427288836
  17. Steven Trimble, PA-CKalispell, MT 599011053422626
  18. Tanielle Unger, PABillings, MT 591011184230492
  19. Tyson Vanderby, PABillings, MT 591021083192025
  20. Heidi Von Hertlein, PA-CBillings, MT 591011740837038
  21. Theresa Vonada, PA-CFort Harrison, MT 596361730214495
  22. Troy WagnerBillings, MT 591011790732204
  23. Matthew Walsh, P.A.-CBillings, MT 591011023007077
  24. Jacob Wheeler, PABozeman, MT 597151174973564
  25. Jennifer Williams, MPAS, PA-CBillings, MT 591011215125729
  26. Justyna Wojtyczka, PA-CBozeman, MT 597181861008443
  27. Samantha Wright, PABozeman, MT 597151407412893

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 363AS0400X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Montana ranks 10 of 51 per resident

  1. Oregon8.6
  2. Washington7.8
  3. Massachusetts7.4
  4. Montana6.8
  5. Maryland6.4
  6. Pennsylvania6.4
  7. 50 states and D.C.5.2

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 363AS0400X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

88.3% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 76.2% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Montana88.3%
  2. United States76.2%

Surgical Physician Assistant records in Montana, measured

  • In a Medicare file68 of 77 · 88.3% here, 76.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file62 · 80.5% here, 64.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more40 · 51.9% here, 52.3% nationally
  • Median graduation year2011 · the 62 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 363AS0400X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

77 NPPES records list surgical physician assistant (363AS0400X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Montana: 6.8 per 100,000 residents against 5.2 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Billings has 39 of them (51%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. West Virginia79
  2. Rhode Island70
  3. New Mexico69
  4. Idaho89

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Maryland6.4
  2. Pennsylvania6.4
  3. Florida6.4
  4. Nebraska6.4

The largest states

  1. New York2,152
  2. Florida1,444
  3. Texas1,350
  4. California1,075
  5. Pennsylvania832

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.