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Antitubercular AgentsBiopsy, NeedleHIV Seronegativity
Dr. Ronald L. Linfesty, MD
NPI1972583045PAC ID4183755366
- Medicare services, 2024
- 2,567
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 928
- Publications
- 4
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Medical groups
- 2
- Practice address
- 2800 10th Ave N, Billings, MT 59101
- Practice phone
- Call (406) 657-4000
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Dr. Ronald L. Linfesty is a pathologist in Billings, Montana
Dr. Linfesty practices at Billings Clinic Hospital in Billings, Montana, part of Billings Clinic.
Dr. Linfesty's NPI, 1972583045, was assigned on January 17, 2006. Dr. Linfesty graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in 1989. Dr. Linfesty's California license number on file is G73690.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1972583045NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4183755366
- NPI enumeration date
- January 17, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (406) 657-4000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 63
- Medical school graduation
- 1989
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Ronald L. Linfesty practices at Billings Clinic Hospital in Billings, Montana
Dr. Linfesty's primary practice is Billings Clinic Hospital, at 2800 10th Ave N, Billings, MT 59101 in Yellowstone County. The practice phone is (406) 657-4000.
- Billings Clinic Hospital2800 10th Ave N, Billings, MT 59101 · Yellowstone CountyPhone(406) 657-4000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Ronald L. Linfesty is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Linfesty's primary practice is Billings Clinic Hospital in Billings, Montana, part of Billings Clinic. Dr. Linfesty is also affiliated with Sidney Health Center. The medical group on file is Billings Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Linfesty to 3 more hospitals and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sidney Health CenterBillings Clinic3 hospitalsNames with a free account1 medical groupName with a free account
See all 7 affiliations for Dr. LinfestySources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ronald L. Linfesty's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Linfesty practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Billings Clinic Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Ronald L. Linfesty is one of 2 pathologists in Montana
Anatomic pathology is Dr. Linfesty's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207ZP0101X. Dr. Linfesty is board certified in anatomic pathology & clinical pathology by the American Board of Pathology. Dmand AI has Dr. Linfesty's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Montana and Wyoming.
Specialties and state licenses
- Anatomic pathology, CaliforniaPrimary
- Montana license
- Wyoming license
Pathologists near Dr. Linfesty
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Ronald L. Linfesty billed Medicare for 2,567 services in 2024
CMS data shows 2,567 Medicare services from Dr. Linfesty across 22 procedure codes in 2024, for 928 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $73,883 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Medicare services, 20242,567
Medicare patients928
Paid by Medicare$73,883
Procedure codes22
Dr. Linfesty's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 2,4042024: 2,5335%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 34
Dr. Linfesty's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
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Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Ronald L. Linfesty treated 928 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 928 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Linfesty in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 516 patients. 68% of them have high blood pressure, and 57% have high cholesterol. 9% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.18, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Linfesty's median patient age at 68, with 63% women.
Medicare patients, 2024928
Average age73
Average risk score1.18
Also on Medicaid9%
Dr. Linfesty's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Linfesty's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women46150%
- Men46750%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Linfesty's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure68%
- High cholesterol57%
- Arthritis42%
- Cancer30%
- Diabetes25%
- Mood disorders25%
- Depression24%
- Ischemic heart disease23%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Linfesty's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women63%
- Men37%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Ronald L. Linfesty takes part in Medicare
Dr. Linfesty accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Ronald L. Linfesty has 4 publications on record
Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Linfesty. The most frequent topics are Biopsy, Needle. Dr. Linfesty's most frequent co-authors are Christopher Lee Amling, FACS, MD, Kelly J. Bethel, MD and Ana L. Blackmon, MD.
Papers4
Topics Dr. Linfesty writes about most
- Biopsy, Needle
Dr. Linfesty's most frequent co-authors
- Christopher Lee Amling, FACS, MD1 shared paper
- Kelly J. Bethel, MD1 shared paper
- Ana L. Blackmon, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Linfesty
AdenocarcinomaCarcinoma, Renal CellChoristoma
Abnormalities, MultipleBiopsy, NeedleHemangioma
Anemia, MyelophthisicElliptocytosis, HereditaryLeukemia, Erythroblastic, Acute
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Dr. Ronald L. Linfesty graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Dr. Linfesty graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in 1989. Dr. Linfesty is a member of ASCP and CAP.
- Medical school
- Board certified in anatomic pathology & clinical pathology
- Board certified in hematopathology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Ronald L. Linfesty accepts plans from 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Linfesty is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Elevance
- Health Alliance Plan
- Alliant Health Plans
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
- CMS Medicare
- +3 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Linfesty accepts, by number of carriers
- HMO7
- PPO6
- Medicare4
- EPO3
- POS3
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Ronald L. Linfesty's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Ronald L. Linfesty's NPI number?
Dr. Ronald L. Linfesty's NPI number is 1972583045. It was assigned on January 17, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Ronald L. Linfesty?
Dr. Ronald L. Linfesty is a pathologist in Billings, Montana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anatomic Pathology Physician (taxonomy code 207ZP0101X).
Where does Dr. Ronald L. Linfesty practice?
Dr. Linfesty practices at 2800 10th Ave N, Billings, MT 59101. Dr. Linfesty's primary practice is Billings Clinic Hospital in Billings, Montana, part of Billings Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Linfesty to 3 hospitals and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Ronald L. Linfesty's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Linfesty is (406) 657-4000.
What is Dr. Ronald L. Linfesty's medical license number?
Dr. Linfesty's California license number on file is G73690, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Ronald L. Linfesty been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Linfesty in California (1992 to 2021), Montana (2010 to 2026) and Wyoming (2012 to 2025).
Which hospitals is Dr. Ronald L. Linfesty affiliated with?
Dr. Linfesty practices at Billings Clinic Hospital in Billings, Montana. Dr. Linfesty is also affiliated with Sidney Health Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Linfesty to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Ronald L. Linfesty part of?
Dr. Linfesty is linked to Billings Clinic. Dmand AI links Dr. Linfesty to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Ronald L. Linfesty accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Linfesty billed Medicare for 2,567 services in 2024, and Dr. Linfesty accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Ronald L. Linfesty see?
CMS counts 928 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Linfesty in 2024, with an average age of 73.
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Is Dr. Ronald L. Linfesty board certified?
Yes. Dr. Linfesty is board certified in anatomic pathology & clinical pathology by the American Board of Pathology.
What services does Dr. Ronald L. Linfesty bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Linfesty's most billed Medicare services were lab and pathology test (88305), lab and pathology test (88341) and lab and pathology test (88342).
Where did Dr. Ronald L. Linfesty go to medical school?
Dr. Linfesty graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in 1989.
How long has Dr. Ronald L. Linfesty been practicing?
Dr. Linfesty graduated from medical school in 1989, 37 years ago.
Does Dr. Ronald L. Linfesty do research?
Dmand AI links 4 publications to Dr. Linfesty.
Who does Dr. Ronald L. Linfesty publish with?
Dr. Linfesty's most frequent co-authors are Christopher Lee Amling, FACS, MD (1 shared paper), Kelly J. Bethel, MD (1 shared paper) and Ana L. Blackmon, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Ronald L. Linfesty accept?
Dr. Linfesty is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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