Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Thad Kandel, M.D.
Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Libby, MT
- NPI 1972981330
- Accepts Medicare
- 11 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
308 Louisiana Ave Ste 1
Libby, MT 599232159
(406) 283-6800
fax (406) 283-4060 - Additional location
-
209 Health Park Dr
Libby, MT 599232001
(406) 283-7000
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2015 — 11 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 3, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2015 — 11 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Montana #MED-PHYS-LIC-142158
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1972981330. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
105
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$11,800
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
45380 |
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 27 | 27 | $123 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 22 | 22 | $71 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 17 | 17 | $89 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 14 | 14 | $111 | |
45385 |
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 13 | 13 | $237 | |
43239 |
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 12 | 11 | $64 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 17. This provider delivers 6.2× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
201
Patients
145
Total drug cost
$2,892
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl) | Brand | 66 | 65 | $1,198 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 62 | 27 | $466 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 21 | 21 | $479 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 20 | 0 | $283 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 18 | 18 | $27 |
| Peg 3350-Electrolyte (Sodium Chloride/Nahco3/Kcl/Peg) | Brand | 14 | 14 | $440 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Thad Kandel's medical specialty?
Dr. Thad Kandel practices Surgery Physician in Libby, MT.
Where does Dr. Thad Kandel practice?
Dr. Thad Kandel practices at 308 Louisiana Ave Ste 1, Libby, MT 599232159. Office phone: 4062836800.
What is Dr. Thad Kandel's NPI?
Dr. Thad Kandel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972981330, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Thad Kandel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Thad Kandel accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Thad Kandel commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 45380); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.