Quick answers
- Does Paul R. Montague accept Medicare assignment?
- Medicare's clinician data says Paul R. Montague may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Paul R. Montague see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 125 Original Medicare patients and 646 services for Paul R. Montague. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Paul R. Montague's NPI number?
- 1649281395. 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 Paul R. Montague, 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 | 125 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 646 |
| Different services or procedures | 10 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers (93970)165 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)144 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)93 services
- Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers (93971)71 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)63 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).
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure66%
- Arthritis48%
- Anxiety25%
- Osteoporosis23%
- Ischemic heart disease19%
Practice locations
Addresses where Paul R. Montague is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 7335 N 1st St, Suite 103Fresno, CA 93720 (559) 438‑2800
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Fresno
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Fresno, CA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Creighton University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1973 (53 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | May accept for some services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1649281395 |
| 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
- 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