Richard Alan Nathan, D.O.

Infectious Disease Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

Richard Alan Nathan is an Infectious Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Idaho Falls, ID with over 34 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE

(208) 535-8400Idaho Falls, ID
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

With over 34 years in internal medicine, Richard Alan Nathan, D.O. is a long-established infectious disease specialist in Idaho Falls. Trained at New York College of Osteo Medicine of New York Institute of Technology (class of 1992), he has been practicing for over 34 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, arthritis, and high cholesterol (per CMS data).

1 of 9 Internal Medicine providers in IDSee all Internal Medicine in Idaho Falls34+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 1326dNPPES updated 2022-10-05 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Idaho State Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

3614 Washington Pkwy, Idaho Falls, ID 83404-7573

Fax: (208) 535-8409
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

189

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

130

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

507

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $95k

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, Arthritis, and High Cholesterol.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

Arthritis
72%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

High Cholesterol
71%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Diabetes
48%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Chronic Kidney Disease
39%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

Mood Disorders
36%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Ischemic Heart Disease
34%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

COPD
33%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$133 received from industry

6 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Richard Alan Nathan's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1992

    New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine

  2. Board certified · Oct 4, 2022

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 34 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Internal MedicineInfectious Disease in Idaho FallsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Infectious disease specialists diagnose and treat complex infections including HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, tuberculosis, antibiotic-resistant infections (MRSA), post-surgical infections, and travel-related illnesses. They also provide pre-travel vaccination counseling and manage infections in immunocompromised patients.

Taxonomy: 207RI0200X

Education & Training

New York College of Osteo Medicine of New York Institute of Technology (Class of 1992)

Virtual Infectious Disease Care With Richard Alan Nathan

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Richard Alan Nathan for blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups, cholesterol management — no travel to Idaho Falls required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Richard Alan Nathan

NPI records show Dr. Nathan as active with telehealth listed in Idaho Falls, ID. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (208) 535-8400.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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