DR. GREGORY DEWITT FOLKERT MD
NPI 1063538015
Emergency Medicine in Alton, IL

Active since March 21, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1 SAINT ANTHONYS WAY, ALTON, IL 62002(618) 465-2571 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 23, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Gregory Dewitt Folkert Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. GREGORY DEWITT FOLKERT MD (NPI 1063538015) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Alton, Illinois, licensed in Missouri (2008008950) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Osf Saint Anthony's Health Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Saint Louis.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063538015
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. GREGORY DEWITT FOLKERTCredential: MD
Location Address1 SAINT ANTHONYS WAYAlton, IL 62002-4568
Mailing Address331 N New Ballas Rd Unit 410864Saint Louis, MO 63141-5537 · (314) 744-9131 · Fax (314) 747-3338
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Michigan Medical SchoolGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateMarch 21, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 23, 2025
NPPES CertifiedAugust 23, 2025
NPI 1063538015 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses Licensed in MO · 2008008950 Licensed in IL · 036.150967
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
1 SAINT ANTHONYS WAY, Alton, IL 62002

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1915 N Grand BlvdSaint Louis, MO 63106-1621 · Phone (314) 289-6410

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Gregory Dewitt Folkert Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8729149125
PECOS Enrollment IDI20191122001864
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
113 services109 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
37 services37 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
36 services33 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Osf Saint Anthony's Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Alton, IL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number140052
LocationSt Anthony's WayAlton, IL 62002 · Madison County

Mercy Hospital Perry

Critical Access Hospitals · Perryville, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number261311
Location434 North West StreetPerryville, MO 63775 · Perry County
Emergency services

Mercy Hospital Lincoln

Critical Access Hospitals · Troy, MO
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number261319
Location1000 East Cherry StreetTroy, MO 63379 · Lincoln County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 62002 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$88.44 typical visit price
range $56.28 – $173.35
Typical copayment $22.11 (range $14.07 – $43.33)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$99.71 typical visit price
range $17.51 – $139.99
Typical copayment $24.92 (range $4.37 – $34.99)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Hospitalist
1 SAINT ANTHONYS WAY
ALTON, IL 62002
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1 SAINT ANTHONYS WAY
ALTON, IL 62002
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1 SAINT ANTHONYS WAY
ALTON, IL 62002
Occupational Therapist
1 SAINT ANTHONYS WAY
ALTON, IL 62002
Rehabilitation Unit
1 SAINT ANTHONYS WAY
ALTON, IL 62002
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1 SAINT ANTHONYS WAY
ALTON, IL 62002
Internal Medicine
1 SAINT ANTHONYS WAY
ALTON, IL 62002
Internal Medicine
1 SAINT ANTHONYS WAY
ALTON, IL 62002

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Gregory Folkert's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gregory Folkert is 1063538015. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 21, 2007.

Where is Gregory Folkert located?

Gregory Folkert practices at 1 Saint Anthonys Way, Alton, IL 62002. The listed phone number is (618) 465-2571.

What is Gregory Folkert's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Gregory Folkert enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gregory Folkert is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Gregory Folkert accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Gregory Folkert as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Gregory Folkert affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Gregory Folkert is affiliated with Osf Saint Anthony's Health Center, Mercy Hospital Perry and Mercy Hospital Lincoln.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gregory Folkert was last updated on August 23, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.