Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. William Applegarth, M.D.

Dermatology Physician (CMS: Dermatology) · Valparaiso, IN

  • NPI 1255359733
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 30.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 36 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1861 Sturdy Road
Valparaiso, IN 463838017
(219) 548-0360
fax (219) 548-0358
Mailing address
1510 Michigan Ave
La Porte, IN 463505150

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 5, 2024
Year of graduation
1990 — 36 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207N00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Indiana #01039449A

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1255359733. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
7,430
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$522,494
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 1,961 298 $6
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 1,492 771 $66
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 1,315 757 $84
17000 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 484 369 $52
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 470 346 $119
17110 Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 396 310 $102
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 315 200 $156
11102 Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 226 190 $84
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth 111 97 $114
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 75 47 $46

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Valparaiso Dermatology Physician, average services per provider: 209. This provider delivers 36× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$713
Transactions
49
Manufacturers
12
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 21 $154.42
Janssen Biotech, INC. 5 $96.15
Ucb, INC. 3 $72.55
Abbvie INC. 4 $71.61
Genzyme Corporation 3 $67.99
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 4 $62.66
Lilly USA, LLC 3 $56.84
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 2 $52.90
Dermavant Sciences, INC. 1 $24.64
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC 1 $21.61
Journey Medical Corporation 1 $18.01
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, INC. 1 $13.25

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$713

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
527
Patients
313
Total drug cost
$160,373
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Triamcinolone Acetonide Generic 90 74 $467
Fluorouracil Generic 71 69 $6,637
Ketoconazole Generic 48 28 $1,086
Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) Brand 40 12 $1,236
Metronidazole Generic 36 22 $3,053
Terbinafine Hcl Generic 30 16 $507
Fluocinonide Generic 28 20 $1,519
Spironolactone Generic 26 0 $336
Valacyclovir (Valacyclovir Hcl) Brand 25 0 $128
Clobetasol Propionate Generic 24 17 $2,319

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. William Applegarth's medical specialty?
Dr. William Applegarth practices Dermatology Physician in Valparaiso, IN.
Where does Dr. William Applegarth practice?
Dr. William Applegarth practices at 1861 Sturdy Road, Valparaiso, IN 463838017. Office phone: 2195480360.
What is Dr. William Applegarth's NPI?
Dr. William Applegarth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255359733, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. William Applegarth accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. William Applegarth accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. William Applegarth commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (HCPCS 17003); Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.