DR. EKANGA SUNDAY PETTERS M.D.
NPI 1144751827
Hospitalist in Alton, IL

Active since March 23, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1 MEMORIAL DR, ALTON, IL 62002(618) 463-7240 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 26, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 19, 2023, Dec 21, 2022, Jul 22, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Ekanga Sunday Petters M.d. NPPES

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

DR. EKANGA SUNDAY PETTERS M.D. (NPI 1144751827) is an individual hospitalist provider in Alton, Illinois, licensed in Indiana (01084180A) and active in the NPI registry since March 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Alton Memorial Hospital, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144751827
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. EKANGA SUNDAY PETTERSCredential: M.D.
Location Address1 MEMORIAL DRAlton, IL 62002-6722
Mailing AddressPo Box 775383Chicago, IL 60677-5383 · (812) 375-3000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateMarch 23, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 26, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 26, 2024
NPI 1144751827 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
Licenses Licensed in IN · 01084180A Licensed in IL · 036161607
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 01084180A (IN)
1 MEMORIAL DR, Alton, IL 62002

Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 12 S Hospital DrMurphysboro, IL 62966-3333 · Phone (618) 684-3156
Location 25333 McAuley Drive, Suite 4001, Academic Internal MedicineYpsilanti, MI 48197-8633 · Phone (734) 712-3980
Location 3405 W Jackson StCarbondale, IL 62901-1462 · Phone (618) 549-0721
Location 4201 S 14th StHerrin, IL 62948-3631 · Phone (618) 942-2171

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. Ekanga Sunday Petters M.d. 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 ID8527331321
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220907001693
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 6

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.

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
520 services482 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
139 services76 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
38 services20 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
34 services33 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
30 services30 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
26 services26 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Alton Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Alton, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140002
LocationOne Memorial DriveAlton, IL 62002 · Madison County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Decatur Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Decatur, IL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number140135
Location2300 North Edward StreetDecatur, IL 62526 · Macon County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Belleville, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140185
Location4500 Memorial DriveBelleville, IL 62226 · St. Clair County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Anderson Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Maryville, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140289
Location6800 State Route 162Maryville, IL 62062 · Madison County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Taylorville Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Taylorville, IL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number141339
Location201 East Pleasant StreetTaylorville, IL 62568 · Christian 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
$131.14 typical visit price
range $56.28 – $173.35
Typical copayment $32.78 (range $14.07 – $43.33)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
5 suppliers41 claims41 services$21.29 avg. paid by Medicare
Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466
DME-Other DME · category DE005N
2 suppliers16 claims16 services$845.05 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
4 suppliers37 claims37 services$119.12 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1 MEMORIAL DR
ALTON, IL 62002
Hospitalist
1 MEMORIAL DR
ALTON, IL 62002
Emergency Medicine
1 MEMORIAL DR
ALTON, IL 62002
Emergency Medicine
1 MEMORIAL DR
ALTON, IL 62002
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1 MEMORIAL DR
ALTON, IL 62002
Social Worker (Clinical)
1 MEMORIAL DR, 2ND FLOOR, OLIN WING
ALTON, IL 62002
Pharmacy (Mail Order Pharmacy)
1 MEMORIAL DR
ALTON, IL 62002
Ambulance
1 MEMORIAL DR
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 Ekanga Petters's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ekanga Petters is 1144751827. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2017.

Where is Ekanga Petters located?

Ekanga Petters practices at 1 Memorial Dr, Alton, IL 62002. The listed phone number is (618) 463-7240.

What is Ekanga Petters's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Ekanga Petters enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ekanga Petters 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 Ekanga Petters accept?

Health plans from CareSource and Priority Health list Ekanga Petters 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 Ekanga Petters affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ekanga Petters is affiliated with Alton Memorial Hospital, Decatur Memorial Hospital, Memorial Hospital, Anderson Hospital and Taylorville Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ekanga Petters was last updated on January 26, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.