Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Douglas L. Best work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Douglas L. Best at 5 hospitals: Allen County Regional Hospital, Hedrick Medical Center, Saint Luke's South Hospital, Saint Lukes North Hospital and Wright Memorial Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Douglas L. Best see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 14 practice locations, including Gonzales, TX, Overland Park, KS and Coos Bay, OR. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Douglas L. Best's specialty?
- Medicare lists Diagnostic Radiology as the primary specialty.
- Does Douglas L. Best accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Douglas L. Best 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 Douglas L. Best?
- (816) 800-9020, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Douglas L. Best's NPI number?
- 1659321438. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Douglas L. Best works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Douglas L. Best at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Allen County Regional HospitalIola, KS · Critical Access Hospital · CCN 171373
- Hedrick Medical CenterChillicothe, MO · Critical Access Hospital · CCN 261321
- Saint Luke's South HospitalOverland Park, KS · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 170185
- Saint Lukes North HospitalKansas City, MO · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 260062
- Wright Memorial HospitalTrenton, MO · Critical Access Hospital · CCN 261309
Practice locations
Addresses where Douglas L. Best is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02). The first 5 of 14; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 1110 N Sarah Dewitt DrGonzales, TX 78629 · Inspire Radiology Group 2 LLC (816) 800‑9020
- 14205 Dearborn StOverland Park, KS 66223
- 1775 Thompson RdCoos Bay, OR 97420 · Inspire Radiology Group 2 LLC (816) 800‑9020
- 191 Iowa BlvdTrenton, MO 64683 (660) 358‑5700
- 212 Main StMinneola, KS 67865 (620) 885‑4264
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Douglas L. Best as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Saint Lukes Physician Group Inc1,237 clinicians in the group
- Gonzales Healthcare Systems36 clinicians in the group
- Minneola District Hospital NBR 232 clinicians in the group
- Castro County Hospital District29 clinicians in the group
- Baker Community Health Center Inc25 clinicians in the group
- Dawson County Hospital District24 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Diagnostic Radiologyprimary
Other radiologists in Gonzales
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Gonzales, TX — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1991 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1659321438 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- 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