Melissa Sue Knutson, DO
Melissa Sue Knutson is a Family Medicine specialist based in Bozeman, MT with over 19 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Patients across MT can see Melissa Sue Knutson, DO in person in Bozeman or via virtual visit — no travel required. With 19+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the Bozeman area. Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family.
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 45% of reporting doctors in Montana
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 1481dNPPES updated 2022-05-03 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Montana Board of Medical Examiners
Contact & Location
Practice Location
316 E Babcock St, Bozeman, MT 59715-4710
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better2.69%
Montana avg: 7.2 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-2.4 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in Montana2.69% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
80
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
101
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
594
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $40k
Percentile rankings compared against 214 reporting peers in Montana.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Arthritis, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-14%) — less common here
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-44%) — less common here
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-45%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$63 received from industry
2 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Melissa Sue Knutson's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · May 2, 2022
Self-reported via NPPES
19 years in practice
Experienced
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Taxonomy: 207Q00000X
Virtual Family Medicine Care With Melissa Sue Knutson
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Melissa Sue Knutson for arthritis follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management — no travel to Bozeman required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Melissa Sue Knutson
NPI records show Dr. Knutson as active with telehealth listed in Bozeman, MT. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (406) 585-0022.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Melissa Sue Knutson
Practice Location
316 E Babcock St, Bozeman, MT 59715-4710
Mailing Address
316 E Babcock St, Bozeman, MT 59715-4710
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