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Alex K. Chappelear, DO

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About Dr. Chappelear

Based in Burnsville, NC, Alex K. Chappelear, DO is listed in the NPI registry under family practice. Alex graduated from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in 2008. Alex is also listed as specializing in family medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Alex cared for 539 Medicare patients across 746 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes, and initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes. NPI 1316170830 identifies this record in the national registry.

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Education & Training

Specialty

Family Practice (Primary)
Family Medicine (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

NC licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 2013-02373As reported
TN licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 2237As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1316170830Issued 2009

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What is Dr. Chappelear's specialty?

Dr. Chappelear is a family practice in Burnsville, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Chappelear?

Dr. Chappelear is listed at 800 Medical Campus Dr, Burnsville, NC 28714. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Dr. Chappelear?

The number on file is (828) 682-0200. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Chappelear's NPI number?

Dr. Chappelear's National Provider Identifier is 1316170830. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Chappelear's medical education?

Dr. Chappelear attended West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, graduating in 2008. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Chappelear been practicing?

Dr. Chappelear has 18 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2008, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Dr. Chappelear known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Chappelear the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Chappelear confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Chappelear. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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