Dr Darren R Matchell, DO - Medicare Family Practice in Colby, KS

Dr Darren R Matchell, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Colby, Kansas. He graduated from medical school in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Citizens Medical Center Inc and his current practice location is 310 E College Dr, Colby, Kansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (785) 462-6184.

Dr Darren R Matchell is licensed to practice in Kansas (license number 0531375) 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 1003840547.

Contact Information

Dr Darren R Matchell, DO
310 E College Dr,
Colby, KS 67701-3716
(785) 462-6184
(785) 460-1490



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Darren R Matchell
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience22 Years
Location310 E College Dr, Colby, Kansas
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:
  • Dr Darren R Matchell graduated from medical school in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003840547
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6608815170
  • Enrollment ID: I20050909000234

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Darren R Matchell such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003840547NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 2016016988 (Missouri)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 0531375 (Kansas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
L & C Home Health Agency IncColby, KSHome health agency
Citizens Medical CenterColby, KSHospital
Hays Medical CenterHays, KSHospital
Colby Operator, LlcColby, KSNursing home
Citizens Medical Center LtcuColby, KSNursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Citizens Medical Center Inc872999646730

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Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Darren R Matchell allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCitizens Medical Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1386678431
PECOS PAC ID: 8729996467
Enrollment ID: O20031222000868

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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. Dr Darren R Matchell 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
Dr Darren R Matchell, DO
310 E College Dr,
Colby, KS 67701-3716

Ph: (785) 462-6184
Dr Darren R Matchell, DO
310 E College Dr,
Colby, KS 67701-3716

Ph: (785) 462-6184

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Family Medicine Doctors in Colby, KS

Kysha C Nichols-totten, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 310 E College Dr, Colby, KS 67701
Phone: 785-462-6184    Fax: 785-460-1490
Sarah M Gabel, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 310 E College Dr, Colby, KS 67701
Phone: 785-462-6184    Fax: 785-460-1490
Dereck D Totten, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 310 E College Dr, Colby, KS 67701
Phone: 785-462-6184    Fax: 785-460-1490
Daniel P Kuhlman, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 310 E College Dr, Colby, KS 67701
Phone: 785-462-6184    Fax: 785-460-1490
Kara S Kuhlman, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 310 E College Dr, Colby, KS 67701
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Dr. Michael D Nordquist, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 310 E College Dr, Colby, KS 67701
Phone: 785-462-6184    Fax: 785-460-1490

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