Quick answers
- Does Douglas W. Ragland accept Medicare assignment?
- Medicare's clinician data says Douglas W. Ragland may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Douglas W. Ragland see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 35 Original Medicare patients and 36 services for Douglas W. Ragland. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Douglas W. Ragland's NPI number?
- 1548205198. 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 Douglas W. Ragland, 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 patients | 35 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 36 |
| Different services or procedures | 4 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 67 |
Most frequent services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)17 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)11 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 cholesterol69%
- High blood pressure60%
- Arthritis43%
- Anxiety40%
- Depression31%
Practice locations
Addresses where Douglas W. Ragland is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 7; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 15 Grumman Rd WBethpage, NY 11714
- 180 Via Verde, Suite 100San Dimas, CA 91773
- 350 W Cedar St, 4th FlPensacola, FL 32502
- 3916 State St, Suite 200Santa Barbara, CA 93105
- 5000 Hopyard RdPleasanton, CA 94588
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Bethpage
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Bethpage, NY — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1972 (54 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | May accept for some services |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1548205198 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians