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Family Practice

Darlene S. Lutchka, MD

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

Summary

Dr. Darlene S. Lutchka, MD is a family doctor at 1006 S Division St, Carterville, IL 62918. Phone: (618) 985-4841. Accepts Medicare assignment. NPI 1760429146. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: Family doctor (Medicare lists Family Practice)
  • Address: 1006 S Division St, Carterville, IL 62918 · Directions (5 more locations)
  • Phone: (618) 985‑4841
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Herrin Hospital, Memorial Hospital of Carbondale, St Joseph Memorial Hospital
  • Group practice: Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc (+1 more)
  • Medical school: University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-Urb) · graduated 2002 (24 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Darlene S. Lutchka, 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 Darlene S. Lutchka accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Darlene S. Lutchka 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.
What is Darlene S. Lutchka's NPI number?
1760429146. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Darlene S. Lutchka works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Darlene S. Lutchka 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.

  • Herrin HospitalHerrin, IL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 140011
  • Memorial Hospital of CarbondaleCarbondale, IL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 140164
  • St Joseph Memorial HospitalMurphysboro, IL · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 141334

Practice locations

Addresses where Darlene S. Lutchka is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Darlene S. Lutchka as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc2,024 clinicians in the group
  • Shawnee Health Service and Development Corp50 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Carterville

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

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Other clinicians in Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

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 year2002 (24 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1760429146
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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. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  5. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians