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Montana

4,744 individual providers in 72 specialties, 2024 · 7 metro and micro areas

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Individual providers by data year: 2020: 4,355 · 2021: 4,475 · 2022: 4,550 · 2023: 4,637 · 2024: 4,744.

Specialties practicing in Montana, 2024

SpecialtyIndividual providers
Nurse Practitioner689
Physician Assistant659
Physical Therapist in Private Practice564
Family Practice380
Chiropractic252
Internal Medicine213
Anesthesiology169
Optometry164
Emergency Medicine140
Licensed Clinical Social Worker129
General Surgery96
Orthopedic Surgery92
Hospitalist81
Diagnostic Radiology76
Obstetrics & Gynecology69
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)68
Psychiatry54
Podiatry49
Cardiology47
Occupational Therapist in Private Practice44
Ophthalmology43
Dermatology39
Neurology39
Audiologist38
Otolaryngology35
Psychologist, Clinical34
Urology34
Pulmonary Disease33
Gastroenterology25
Pathology25
Neurosurgery24
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation24
Licensed Professional Counselor23
Hematology-Oncology22
Infectious Disease19
Nephrology18
Radiation Oncology18
Interventional Cardiology13
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery13
Speech Language Pathologist13
Rheumatology12
General Practice11
Interventional Radiology11
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology10
Critical Care (Intensivists)10
Endocrinology10
Thoracic Surgery10
Registered Dietitian or Nutrition Professional9
Medical Oncology8
Vascular Surgery8
Allergy/ Immunology7
Gynecological Oncology6
Hand Surgery6
Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist5
Hospice and Palliative Care5
Oral Surgery (Dentist only)5
Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine5
Sleep Medicine5
Certified Nurse Midwife4
Cardiac Surgery3
Geriatric Medicine3
Interventional Pain Management3
Pain Management3
Pediatric Medicine3
Sports Medicine3
Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery2
Preventive Medicine2
Surgical Oncology2
Undefined Physician type2
Unknown Supplier/Provider Specialty2
Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)1
Hematology1

Metro areas and non-metro Montana, 2024

AreaTypeIndividual providersPhysicians
Billings, MTMetro997491
Bozeman, MTMetro639276
Butte-Silver Bow, MTMicro12737
Great Falls, MTMetro469242
Helena, MTMetro380121
Kalispell, MTMicro590256
Missoula, MTMetro807349
Montana outside metro areasNon-metro735221

Areas are Census CBSAs with at least one county in Montana; provider counts cover the whole area, including any part across a state line. See geography.

Largest cities in Montana

All 114 cities in Montana

Largest hospitals in Montana

All 63 hospitals in Montana

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Data year 2024. Largest by the count of clinicians.