Dr Matthew Austin Nations, DO - Medicare Hospitalist in Alton, IL

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Dr Matthew Austin Nations, DO is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Alton, Illinois. He went to At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville and graduated in 2018 and has 6 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. He is a member of the group practice Fairview Heights Medical Group Sc and his current practice location is 1 Memorial Dr, Alton, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (618) 463-7240.

Dr Matthew Austin Nations is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036163509) 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 1073017638.

Contact Information

Dr Matthew Austin Nations, DO
1 Memorial Dr,
Alton, IL 62002-6722
(618) 463-7240
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Matthew Austin Nations
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience6 Years
Location1 Memorial Dr, Alton, 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:
  • Dr Matthew Austin Nations attended and graduated from At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville in 2018
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073017638
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/20/2018
  • Last Update Date: 05/23/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3476809542
  • Enrollment ID: I20230710001819

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Matthew Austin Nations such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073017638NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 036163509 (Illinois)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 2021031408 (Missouri)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 036163509 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Alton Memorial HospitalAlton, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Fairview Heights Medical Group Sc6800784083346

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 Matthew Austin Nations allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFairview Heights Medical Group Sc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679503668
PECOS PAC ID: 6800784083
Enrollment ID: O20040309000650

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 Matthew Austin Nations 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 Matthew Austin Nations, DO
1 Memorial Dr,
Alton, IL 62002-6722

Ph: (618) 463-7240		Dr Matthew Austin Nations, DO
1 Memorial Dr,
Alton, IL 62002-6722

Ph: (618) 463-7240

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Hospitalist Doctors in Alton, IL

Eric Michael Guenther, D.O.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1 Memorial Dr, Alton, IL 62002
Phone: 618-463-7240    Fax: 618-463-7216
Dr. Mena Metias, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4 Memorial Dr Ste 210, Alton, IL 62002
Phone: 618-463-5905    
Dr. John Albert Richards Jr., M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1 Memorial Dr, Alton, IL 62002
Phone: 618-463-7240    Fax: 618-463-7216

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