Physician Profile
Valerie A. Kupferer, D.O.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Kupferer
Valerie A. Kupferer, D.O. practices family medicine in Murphysboro, IL. Valerie is also listed as specializing in emergency medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Valerie cared for 249 Medicare patients across 261 services. The services billed most often include emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making, emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making, and emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003869280.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (618) 687-2353
- Email not available
Practice Locations
628 N 14TH ST
Murphysboro, IL 62966
2 S Hospital Dr
Murphysboro, IL 62966
405 W Jackson St
Carbondale, IL 62901
201 S 14th St
Herrin, IL 62948
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Family Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Allergies
- Diabetes
- Flu
- Hypothyroidism
- Strep throat
- UTI
Cardiometabolic
Digestive
- Acid reflux
- IBS
Genitourinary and reproductive
- Erectile dysfunction
- Heavy periods
Musculoskeletal and pain
Neurologic and behavioral
Respiratory and infectious
- Acute bronchitis
- Asthma
- Sinus infection
Skin
Common childhood and ear conditions
- Ear infection
- Pink eye
Pain & Joints
- Arthritis
- Back pain
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Annual physical
- Blood test
- Flu shot
- Medicare wellness visit
- Sick visit
- TB test
- Well-woman exam
Preventive interventions
- Birth control counseling
- Smoking cessation counseling
Screening and testing
- Cholesterol screening
- Depression screening
- Diabetes and prediabetes screening
- EKG
Diagnostic Tests
- COVID-19 testing
- Rapid Strep and Flu Swabs
- Urine Drug Screen
Exams & Screenings
- Camp and School Physical
- Pre-Op Clearance Exam
Foot and Leg Pain
- Toenail Fungus Treatment
Heart & Circulation
Injections
- Immunotherapy
- Vitamin B12 Injections
Lungs & Breathing
- Pulmonary function test
Minor Procedures
- Burn and Wound Care
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Suture removal
Occupational Health
- DOT Physical
Office procedures
- Earwax removal
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Superficial foreign-body removal
Pain Management
- Joint injections
Preventive Care
- Chronic Illness Checkup
- Routine Vaccines
- Travel Vaccines And Consult
Respiratory
- Breathing Treatment
Senior Care
- Cognitive Assessment
Sexual & Reproductive Health
- STD Swabs and Screening
Skin Procedures
- Cyst Removal
- Precancerous Sun Spot Freezing
- Skin Tag Removal
- Wart Removal
Sleep Health
- At-Home Sleep Study Order
Urgent Care Procedures
- Stitches and Laceration Repair
Wellness & Weight
- Weight Management Consult
Women's Health
- Hormone Replacement Therapy Consultation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
261 services · 249 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99284 |
131 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99285 |
105 | As often as other peers in Family Medicine |
| Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99283 |
25 | As often as other peers in Family Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other family doctors at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 2
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 2 related providers in 1 group
Common questions
What does Valerie A. Kupferer specialize in?
Valerie A. Kupferer is a family doctor in Murphysboro, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine”.
NPI registry
Where is Valerie A. Kupferer located?
Valerie A. Kupferer is listed at 628 N 14Th St, Murphysboro, IL 62966. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Valerie A. Kupferer's phone number?
The number on file is (618) 687-2353. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Valerie A. Kupferer's NPI number?
Valerie A. Kupferer's National Provider Identifier is 1003869280. 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 Valerie A. Kupferer been practicing?
Valerie A. Kupferer has 20+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2006. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
What does Valerie A. Kupferer do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Valerie A. Kupferer 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 Valerie A. Kupferer confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Valerie A. Kupferer. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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