DR. DOUGLAS J ALTHOUSE MD
NPI 1447283601
Family Medicine in Minden, NE
About Dr. Douglas J Althouse Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. DOUGLAS J ALTHOUSE MD (NPI 1447283601) is an individual family medicine provider in Minden, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (22934) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Chi Health Good Samaritan, and is a graduate of University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine (2003).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
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. Douglas J Althouse 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Chi Health Good Samaritan
Acute Care Hospitals · Kearney, NEMary Lanning Healthcare
Acute Care Hospitals · Hastings, NEKearney County Health Services Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Minden, NEPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 68959 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 23
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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.
MINDEN, NE 68959
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 Douglas Althouse's NPI number?
The NPI number for Douglas Althouse is 1447283601. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 9, 2006.
Where is Douglas Althouse located?
Douglas Althouse practices at 727 E 1st St, Minden, NE 68959. The listed phone number is (308) 832-3400.
What is Douglas Althouse's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is Douglas Althouse enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Douglas Althouse 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 Douglas Althouse accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska and 3 other insurers list Douglas Althouse 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 Douglas Althouse affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Douglas Althouse is affiliated with Chi Health Good Samaritan, Mary Lanning Healthcare and Kearney County Health Services Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Douglas Althouse was last updated on June 27, 2014. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.