BENEDICT F. PAINTER MD – NPI #1154314839
Internal Medicine

An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

BENEDICT PAINTER is a physician located in BOZEMAN, MT. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1154314839 to BENEDICT PAINTER on August 26, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI data, there are 5 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RI0200X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease

The NPI profile was last updated on May 22, 2026. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for BENEDICT PAINTER below.

NPI Profile for
BENEDICT F. PAINTER

NPI Number
1154314839
Enumeration Date

(about 21 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
BENEDICT F. PAINTER
Credentials
MD
Primary location
937 HIGHLAND BLVD STE 5120
BOZEMAN, MT 59715-6916
Phone: (406) 414-4210 Fax:
5 Other location(s):
4 Memorial Dr Ste 230
Alton, IL 62002-6704
Phone: (636) 344-2014
2044 Madison Ave
SUITE 15
Granite City, IL 62040-4641
Phone: (618) 451-1500
Fax: (618) 451-9498
20 Progress Point Pkwy Ste 206
O Fallon, MO 63368-2207
Phone: (636) 344-2014
210 Sunnyview Ln Ste 105
Kalispell, MT 59901-3128
Phone: (406) 756-4727
Fax: (406) 751-5350
430 Windward Way Ste 100
Kalispell, MT 59901-2619
Phone: (406) 751-5364
Fax: (406) 751-5367
Mailing address
915 HIGHLAND BLVD
BOZEMAN, MT 59715-6902
Phone: (406) 414-5000 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
May 22, 2026

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Identifiers

Identifiers for BENEDICT PAINTER

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
medicaidIL036088881
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RI0200X
- Internal Medicine / Infectious Disease (Primary)
MN 70640

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

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Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
Y
Endpoint Location
430 WINDWARD WAY STE 100,
KALISPELL, MT 77025-1669

Endpoint
https://epicproxy.et0965.epichosted.com/FHIRProxy/api/FHIR/DSTU2/
Endpoint type
FHIR URL
Endpoint Description
BJC
Content Type
CSV
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
20 PROGRESS POINT PKWY STE 206,
O FALLON, MO 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI, COLUMBIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1983
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
BENEDICT PAINTER is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • COX MEDICAL CENTERS
      3801 SOUTH NATIONAL AVENUE
      SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807
    • ESSENTIA HEALTH DULUTH
      502 EAST SECOND STREET
      DULUTH, MN 55805
    • ESSENTIA HEALTH ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER
      407 EAST THIRD STREET
      DULUTH, MN 55805
    • GATEWAY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      2100 MADISON AVENUE
      GRANITE CITY, IL 62040
    • MERCY HOSPITAL SPRINGFIELD
      1235 E CHEROKEE
      SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804

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