Douglas C Despain, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Belleville, IL

Douglas C Despain, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Belleville, Illinois. He went to University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Belleville Family Medical Associates Ltd and his current practice location is 311 W Lincoln St Ste 200, Belleville, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (618) 234-2566.

Douglas C Despain is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036-082846) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1275525024.

Contact Information

Douglas C Despain, MD
311 W Lincoln St Ste 200,
Belleville, IL 62220-1902
(618) 234-2566
(618) 234-5650



Physician's Profile

Full NameDouglas C Despain
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience35 Years
Location311 W Lincoln St Ste 200, Belleville, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Douglas C Despain attended and graduated from University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275525024
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/18/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/16/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7315975265
  • Enrollment ID: I20100104000645

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Douglas C Despain such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275525024NPI-NPPES
80037661OtherRR MEDICARE
176990OtherHEALTHLINK
569579688OtherILBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
678480001OtherDMERC
5553294OtherAETNA
1062714OtherUNITED HEALTHCARE/COMMERCIAL
128607OtherMOBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
166435OtherGROUP HEALTH PLAN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 036-082846 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Central Dupage HospitalWinfield, ILHospital
Hshs St Elizabeth's HospitalO fallon, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Belleville Family Medical Associates Ltd48806227372

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameBelleville Family Medical Associates Ltd
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912027350
PECOS PAC ID: 4880622737
Enrollment ID: O20050801001075

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Douglas C Despain is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Douglas C Despain, MD
311 W Lincoln St, Suite 300,
Belleville, IL 62220-1902

Ph: (618) 234-2566
Douglas C Despain, MD
311 W Lincoln St Ste 200,
Belleville, IL 62220-1902

Ph: (618) 234-2566

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Wallace K Abel, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 311 W Lincoln St Ste 200, Belleville, IL 62220
Phone: 618-234-2566    Fax: 618-234-5650
Dr. Shannon Erin Witty, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 180 S 3rd St Ste 400, Belleville, IL 62220
Phone: 618-233-7880    
Dr. Victoria Oluwaseun Spencer, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4500 Memorial Dr, Belleville, IL 62226
Phone: 618-257-6220    Fax: 618-257-6679
Naveen Kumar Reddy Bondalapati, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4500 Memorial Dr, Belleville, IL 62226
Phone: 618-233-3066    Fax: 618-257-6679
David J Nyquist, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4500 Memorial Dr, Belleville, IL 62226
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Niraj J Shah, M.D.
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Brett Allen Nance, D.O.
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