Quick answers
- Does Derrall S. Parker accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Derrall S. Parker 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 Derrall S. Parker see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,375 Original Medicare patients and 4,236 services for Derrall S. Parker. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Derrall S. Parker's NPI number?
- 1700850500. 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 Derrall S. Parker, 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 | 1,375 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 4,236 |
| Different services or procedures | 45 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (92136)645 services
- Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (66984)621 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)466 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)443 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)398 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 cholesterol72%
- Arthritis45%
- Diabetes26%
- Anxiety23%
- Ischemic heart disease21%
Hospitals where Derrall S. Parker works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Derrall S. Parker 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.
- Mercy Hospital SoutheastCape Girardeau, MO · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 260110
- Saint Francis Medical CenterCape Girardeau, MO · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 260183
Practice locations
Addresses where Derrall S. Parker is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1275 Cedar Court, Suite 1Carbondale, IL 62901 (573) 335‑3577
- 211 Saint Francis DrCape Girardeau, MO 63703 (573) 335‑3000
- 3415 Office Park Dr, Suite CMarion, IL 62959 (618) 993‑2080
- 360 S Mount Auburn RdCape Girardeau, MO 63703 (573) 335‑3577
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Derrall S. Parker as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Eye Care Specialists LLC6 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Carbondale
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Carbondale, IL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Eye Care Specialists LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Louisville School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1993 (33 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1700850500 |
| 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 October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- 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