Physician Profile

Douglas C. Despain, MD

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About Dr. Despain

Based in Belleville, IL, Douglas C. Despain, MD is listed in the NPI registry under family medicine. According to Medicare claims data, the services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more.

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Specialty

Family Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

IL license036-082846
NPI1275525024
NPI issued08/18/2005

License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.

Common questions

What is Dr. Despain's specialty?

Dr. Despain is a family doctor in Belleville, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Despain?

Dr. Despain is listed at 311 W Lincoln St Ste 200, Belleville, IL 62220. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Dr. Despain?

The number on file is (618) 234-2566. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Despain's NPI number?

Dr. Despain's National Provider Identifier is 1275525024. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

How long has Dr. Despain been practicing?

Dr. Despain has 21+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2005. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Despain known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Despain the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Despain confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Despain. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.