Quick answers
- Does Galen Mills accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Galen Mills 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.
- How many Medicare patients does Galen Mills see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 211 Original Medicare patients and 2,535 services for Galen Mills. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Galen Mills's NPI number?
- 1528565561. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Galen Mills, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 211 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,535 |
| Different services or procedures | 63 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, bupivicaine, not otherwise specified, 0.5 mg (J0665)1,500 services
- Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg (J1010)570 services
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)64 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)59 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)49 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- Arthritis75%
- High cholesterol63%
- High blood pressure62%
- Diabetes26%
- Depression22%
- Anxiety18%
Hospitals where Galen Mills works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Galen Mills 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.
- Billings Clinic HospitalBillings, MT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 270004
- Cody Regional HealthCody, WY · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 531312
- North Big Horn Hospital DistrictLovell, WY · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 531309
- Powell Valley HospitalPowell, WY · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 531310
- South Big Horn County HospitalBasin, WY · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 531301
Practice locations
Addresses where Galen Mills is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2702 8th Ave NBillings, MT 59101 (406) 238‑5254
- 3030 Big Horn AveCody, WY 82414 (307) 527‑7561
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Galen Mills as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Billings Clinic Specialty Supplies and Services, LLC824 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgeryprimary
Other orthopedic surgeons in Billings
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Billings, MT — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Billings Clinic Specialty Supplies and Services, LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2018 (8 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1528565561 |
| 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
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- 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