Quick answers
- Does Penny L. Starkel accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Penny L. Starkel accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is Penny L. Starkel's NPI number?
- 1336124072. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Penny L. Starkel works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Penny L. Starkel at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Providence St Joseph Medical CenterPolson, MT · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 271343
- St. Patrick HospitalMissoula, MT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 270014
Practice locations
Addresses where Penny L. Starkel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 6 13th Ave EPolson, MT 59860 (406) 883‑5377
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Penny L. Starkel as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Providence St Joseph Medical Center53 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Polson
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Polson, MT — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Providence St Joseph Medical Center
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| School | University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston |
| Graduation year | 2000 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1336124072 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians