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Family Practice

Thomas W. Kupferer, MD

Works at hospitals in Herrin, IL · Carbondale, IL · Murphysboro, IL · Illinois

Summary

Thomas W. Kupferer, MD (Family Practice) is listed by Medicare at 3 hospitals in Herrin, IL, Carbondale, IL and Murphysboro, IL. NPI 1437147089. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Thomas W. Kupferer, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Family PracticePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
44Years since medical school (graduated 1982)
R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/chicago Medical SchoolMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Thomas W. Kupferer work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Thomas W. Kupferer at 3 hospitals: Herrin Hospital, Memorial Hospital of Carbondale and St Joseph Memorial Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Thomas W. Kupferer see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Murphysboro, IL. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Thomas W. Kupferer's specialty?
Medicare lists Family Practice as the primary specialty, and also General Practice and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine.
Does Thomas W. Kupferer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Thomas W. Kupferer accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Thomas W. Kupferer?
(618) 687-2353, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Thomas W. Kupferer's NPI number?
1437147089. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Thomas W. Kupferer works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Thomas W. Kupferer at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Thomas W. Kupferer is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Murphysboro

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

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolR Franklin University Of Med & Sci/chicago Medical School
Graduation year1982
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1437147089
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians