Doctor Profile

Pulmonology · Pulmonary Disease

Hector J. Stella Estevez

MD · Pulmonary Disease
3528 GABEL RD
Billings, MT 59102
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 35+ Years Practicing
191
Medicare Patients / yr
7
Procedures Billed
35
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Stella Estevez

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Montana, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Stella Estevez is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 59102, MT — the Pulmonary Disease's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (406) 373-8000 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Stella Estevez Does

Dr. Stella Estevez served 191 Medicare patients across 923 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 64% below the average Pulmonary Disease in Montana (525 patients across 38 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)46847
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)28855
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)9016
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)3027
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less (99238)1818

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Stella Estevez billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Stella Estevez is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Billings Clinic

Billings, MT
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Intermountain Health St Vincent Regional Hospital

Billings, MT
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Stella Estevez practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Stella Estevez offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 3528 GABEL RD, Billings, MT 59102
Phone: (406) 373-8000

Area Safety Grade

D+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

19 min

Average commute time in this zip · 88% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

38.9162

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Pulmonology Doctors near 59102, MT

If Dr. Stella Estevez isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest pulmonology doctors near 59102, MT:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Ryan BiblerPulmonary Disease1282.9 mi
Remberto BitarPulmonary Disease362.9 mi
Katarine V. EgressyPulmonary Disease1362.9 mi
J F. Turner, Jr.Pulmonary Disease1.1K3.0 mi
Rafael A. Arciniegas FloresPulmonary Disease8013.1 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Hector J. Stella Estevez: Common Questions

Does Dr. Stella Estevez accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Stella Estevez is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Stella Estevez depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 59102, MT →
Where is Dr. Stella Estevez's office?
Dr. Stella Estevez practices at 3528 GABEL RD, Billings, MT 59102. Phone: (406) 373-8000.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Stella Estevez accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (406) 373-8000 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 59102, MT to see available options.
Does Dr. Stella Estevez offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Stella Estevez as offering telehealth. Call the office at (406) 373-8000 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Stella Estevez?
Dr. Stella Estevez graduated in 1991 and has been practicing for approximately 35 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Stella Estevez treated 191 Medicare patients across 7 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Stella Estevez is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (406) 373-8000 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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