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Michael Thompson Groover, D.O. is a healthcare provider in Billings, MT specializing in orthopedic surgery. Michael trained at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton, graduating in 2013. Michael is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Michael cared for 1,310 Medicare patients across 1,738 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (406) 237-5050
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2900 12TH AVE N STE 140W
Billings, MT 59101
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,738 services · 1,310 patients · 18 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
157 |
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Procedure | 27130 |
98 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
48 |
| Repair of muscle group above knee joint | Procedure | 27430 |
21 |
| Revision of thigh and lower leg bone components of total knee joint prosthesis | Procedure | 27487 |
19 |
| Manipulation of knee joint under anesthesia | Procedure | 27570 |
17 |
| Removal or shaving of knee joint cartilage using an endoscope | Procedure | 29877 |
13 |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
176 |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
150 |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
105 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 1
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other orthopedic surgeons in Billings 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2013 at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 8
Providers in MT who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Groover's specialty?
Dr. Groover is an orthopedic surgeon in Billings, MT. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Groover?
Dr. Groover is listed at 2900 12TH AVE N STE 140W, Billings, MT 59101. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Groover?
The number on file is (406) 237-5050. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Groover's NPI number?
Dr. Groover's National Provider Identifier is 1023455748. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Groover's medical education?
Dr. Groover attended Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton, graduating in 2013. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Groover been practicing?
Dr. Groover has 13 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2013, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Groover known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Groover performs procedures including replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee, replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 3 views and x-ray of hip, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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