JOHN D DESPAIN M.D.
NPI 1932196433
Dermatology in Osage Beach, MO

Q: What is John Despain's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Despain is 1932196433. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 30, 2005.

Q: What is John Despain's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Despain was last updated on August 14, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since September 30, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

5721 OSAGE BEACH PKWY STE 100, OSAGE BEACH, MO 65065(573) 302-4696(573) 302-4698 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 14, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 14, 2024, Jul 17, 2024, Oct 2, 2023 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2019).

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About John D Despain M.d. NPPES

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

JOHN D DESPAIN M.D. (NPI 1932196433) is an individual dermatology provider in Osage Beach, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (R8E64) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lake Regional Health System, and is a graduate of University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932196433

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207N00000X

Provider Legal NameJOHN D DESPAINCredential: M.D.

Location Address5721 OSAGE BEACH PKWY STE 100Osage Beach, MO 65065-3030

Mailing Address801 York StManitowoc, WI 54220-4630 · (920) 663-9008 · Fax (920) 684-1439

Phone(573) 302-4696

Fax(573) 302-4698

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Missouri, Columbia School Of MedicineGraduated 1984

Enumeration DateSeptember 30, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 14, 20245 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 14, 2024

✔ NPI 1932196433 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207N00000X

License✔ Licensed in MO · R8E64

Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

Also ListedDermatology · DermatopathologyTaxonomy 207ND0900X · License R8E64 (MO)

5721 OSAGE BEACH PKWY STE 100, Osage Beach, MO 65065

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

John D Despain 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 ID5597768986

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070814000590

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show John Despain reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Forefront Dermatology, S.C.

33 mi

Dermatology

331 HOSPITAL DR STE C
Lebanon, MO 65536

Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: Forefront Dermatology Sc
28 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1679430896 (417) 334-7200

Jefferson City Medical Group, P.C.

37 mi

Multi-Specialty

1241 W STADIUM BLVD, FIRST FLOOR, SUITE 1100
Jefferson City, MO 65109

Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: Jefferson City Medical Group PC
155 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1336189398 (573) 556-5747

Boyce & Bynum Pathology Professional Services Inc

58 mi

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

300 PORTLAND ST STE 110
Columbia, MO 65201

Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
23 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1689634818 (573) 886-4600

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 25

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

1,426 services287 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

933 services748 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

484 services398 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

292 services265 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

286 services237 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

203 services172 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

187 services167 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

101 services101 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 11103

A biopsy of related skin growth is a procedure where a small piece of skin growth is removed for testing. If additional growths are identified, they may also be biopsied. This helps in diagnosing skin conditions and planning appropriate treatment.

64 services45 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

56 services56 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

37 services37 patients

Punch biopsy, first skin growth 11104

A punch biopsy is a procedure where a small, circular tool is used to remove a sample of skin tissue. This is usually done to test a skin growth for potential issues. You may feel a pinch, but discomfort is minimal. The area heals quickly.

34 services34 patients

Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths 11900

This procedure involves injecting medication into 1-7 skin growths. The medication helps to reduce the size of the growths or completely eliminate them. It's a simple, quick, and usually painless process performed by a medical professional.

30 services19 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 11602

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a cancerous skin growth on the body, arms, or legs. The growth is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate cancer cells and prevent them from spreading to other parts of the body.

27 services26 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 12032

This procedure involves the repair of a wound between 2.6-7.5 cm located on the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs. The process includes cleaning, debridement (removal of damaged tissue), and suturing (stitching) of the wound to promote healing.

26 services24 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm 17261

This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 0.6 and 1.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate the cancerous cells and prevent further spread. The method of destruction may vary, including methods such as surgery, laser, or cryotherapy.

24 services20 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 17262

This procedure involves removing a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The growth is destroyed using methods like surgery, laser, or freezing, aiming to eliminate cancer and prevent its spread.

23 services20 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

22 services18 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm 11642

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a cancerous skin growth on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth. The growth is between 1.1-2.0 cm in size. This is done to prevent the cancer from spreading and to restore health.

20 services19 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 17004

This procedure involves removing 15 or more precancerous skin growths to prevent them from developing into cancer. It's done using various methods like freezing, creams, or minor surgery. The goal is to protect your health by stopping cancer before it starts.

20 services20 patients

Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm 13132

This procedure involves the complex repair of a wound in areas like the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, hands, or feet. The wound size ranges from 2.6-7.5 cm. The process includes cleaning, removing damaged tissue, and stitching the wound for proper healing.

18 services17 patients

Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags 11200

Skin tag removal is a simple procedure where small, benign growths on the skin are carefully removed. This can be achieved through several methods such as freezing, burning, or cutting off the skin tags. The process is quick, typically painless with local anesthesia, and aids in skin smoothness.

15 services13 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm 11641

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small cancerous growth on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth. It's a precise operation performed by a specialist to ensure complete removal of the cancer while preserving healthy tissue.

14 services14 patients

Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.5 cm or less 11310

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small skin growth on the face or related areas. A medical professional uses a special tool to gently shave off the growth, which is 0.5 cm or less. It's a common, safe procedure.

12 services11 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths 17111

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where unwanted skin growths, such as warts or moles, are removed. In this case, 15 or more growths are treated. Techniques may include freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It's a safe, quick process to improve skin health.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Lake Regional Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Osage Beach, MO

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number260186

Location54 Hospital DriveOsage Beach, MO 65065 · Camden County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 65065 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

$81.64 typical visit price

range $52.28 – $161.24

Typical copayment $20.41 (range $13.07 – $40.31)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$65.71 typical visit price

range $16.30 – $131.05

Typical copayment $16.42 (range $4.07 – $32.76)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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 2

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

KAREN ESHRAGHI, MD LAKE OF THE OZARKS, LLC

Dermatology

5721 OSAGE BEACH PKWY STE 100
OSAGE BEACH, MO 65065

Camden County (573) 302-4696

JENNIFER RENEE ZABEL FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

5721 OSAGE BEACH PKWY STE 100
OSAGE BEACH, MO 65065

Camden County (573) 302-4696

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 John Despain's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Despain is 1932196433. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 30, 2005.

Where is John Despain located?

John Despain practices at 5721 Osage Beach Pkwy Ste 100, Osage Beach, MO 65065. The listed phone number is (573) 302-4696.

What is John Despain's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is John Despain enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Despain 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for John Despain's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), John Despain reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Forefront Dermatology, S.C. (Lebanon, MO), Jefferson City Medical Group, P.C. (Jefferson City, MO) and Boyce & Bynum Pathology Professional Services Inc (Columbia, MO). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for John Despain's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does John Despain accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 4 other insurers list John Despain 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 John Despain affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Despain is affiliated with Lake Regional Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Despain was last updated on August 14, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.