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Emergency Medicine

Jennifer Nykiel, MD

Works at hospitals in Danville, IL · Alton, IL · Dixon, IL … · Illinois

Summary

Dr. Jennifer Nykiel, MD is an emergency medicine doctor at 1 Saint Anthonys Way, Alton, IL 62002. Phone: (618) 465-2571. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Jennifer Nykiel had 326 Original Medicare patients and 347 services. NPI 1831503739. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Jennifer Nykiel, 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 Jennifer Nykiel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Jennifer Nykiel 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 Jennifer Nykiel see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 326 Original Medicare patients and 347 services for Jennifer Nykiel. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Jennifer Nykiel's NPI number?
1831503739. 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 Jennifer Nykiel, 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 patients326
Services billed to Medicare347
Different services or procedures19
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients78

Most frequent services

  1. Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (99285)241 services
  2. Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (99284)85 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 cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis66%
  • Chronic kidney disease44%
  • Anxiety41%
  • Ischemic heart disease40%

Hospitals where Jennifer Nykiel works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Jennifer Nykiel 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Jennifer Nykiel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Jennifer Nykiel as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Iems Physician Services PLLC66 clinicians in the group
  • Alton-Griffin Emergency Group PC18 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other emergency medicine doctors in Alton

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

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Other clinicians in Iems Physician Services PLLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2014 (12 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1831503739
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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. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians