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Hospitalist

Christian G. Caceres, MD

Works at hospitals in Belleville, IL · Farmington, MO · Illinois, Missouri

Summary

Dr. Christian G. Caceres, MD is a hospitalist at 1 Memorial Dr, Alton, IL 62002. Phone: (618) 463-7240. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Christian G. Caceres had 252 Original Medicare patients and 813 services. NPI 1255787628. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Hospitalist
  • Address: 1 Memorial Dr, Alton, IL 62002 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (618) 463‑7240
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Memorial Hospital, Parkland Health Center
  • Group practice: Physician Groups LC (+1 more)
  • Medical school: University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-Urb) · graduated 2016 (10 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Christian G. Caceres, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Christian G. Caceres accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Christian G. Caceres accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Christian G. Caceres see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 252 Original Medicare patients and 813 services for Christian G. Caceres. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Christian G. Caceres's NPI number?
1255787628. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Christian G. Caceres, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients252
Services billed to Medicare813
Different services or procedures10
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes (99231)284 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)241 services
  3. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)79 services
  4. Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less (99238)71 services
  5. Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)59 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis67%
  • Ischemic heart disease58%
  • Heart failure58%
  • Diabetes54%

Hospitals where Christian G. Caceres works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Christian G. Caceres at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Memorial HospitalBelleville, IL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 140185
  • Parkland Health CenterFarmington, MO · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 260163

Practice locations

Addresses where Christian G. Caceres is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Christian G. Caceres as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Physician Groups LC521 clinicians in the group
  • Fairview Heights Medical Group SC444 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other hospitalists in Alton

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Alton, IL — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Physician Groups LC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-Urb)
Graduation year2016 (10 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1255787628
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians