John E Galt, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Helena, MT

John E Galt, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Helena, Montana. He went to University Of Washington School Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice St Peters Health and his current practice location is 2525 E Broadway St Ste 200, Helena, Montana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (406) 457-4180.

John E Galt is licensed to practice in Montana (license number 7603) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1457483190.

Contact Information

John E Galt, MD
2525 E Broadway St Ste 200,
Helena, MT 59601-8049
(406) 457-4180
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn E Galt
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience35 Years
Location2525 E Broadway St Ste 200, Helena, Montana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • John E Galt attended and graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457483190
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/09/2007
  • Last Update Date: 04/25/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779625645
  • Enrollment ID: I20100115000474

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John E Galt such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457483190NPI-NPPES
0000105690MedicaidMT
008271OtherMTBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 7603 (Montana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Peters HospitalHelena, MTHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
St Peters Health7911814926163

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. John E Galt allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSt Peters Health
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205025145
PECOS PAC ID: 7911814926
Enrollment ID: O20031204001245

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. John E Galt is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
John E Galt, MD
Po Box 6369,
Helena, MT 59604-6369

Ph: (406) 447-2823
John E Galt, MD
2525 E Broadway St Ste 200,
Helena, MT 59601-8049

Ph: (406) 457-4180

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