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Dr. Alex Chappelear, DO
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Family Medicine Physician · Burnsville, NC
- NPI 1316170830
- Accepts Medicare
- 18 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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800 Medical Campus Dr
Burnsville, NC 287149010
(828) 682-0200
fax (828) 682-6858 - Mailing address
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Po Box 9
Spruce Pine, NC 287770009
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2009 — 17 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 7, 2014
- Year of graduation
- 2008 — 18 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- North Carolina #2013-02373 · Tennessee #2237
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1316170830. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
681
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$75,633
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 234 | 112 | $75 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 155 | 141 | $165 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 120 | 112 | $109 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 74 | 44 | $114 | |
99238 |
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 55 | 54 | $77 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 23 | 22 | $119 | |
99236 |
Initial hospital care with same-day admission and discharge with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 85 minutes | 20 | 19 | $199 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 60. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
422
Patients
282
Total drug cost
$12,797
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cefadroxil | Generic | 69 | 69 | $452 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | Generic | 39 | 39 | $205 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | Generic | 39 | 0 | $381 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 34 | 20 | $138 |
| Azithromycin | Generic | 33 | 33 | $265 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 33 | 32 | $100 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 26 | 12 | $234 |
| Clonidine Hcl | Generic | 26 | 26 | $77 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 21 | 19 | $99 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 18 | 0 | $85 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Alex Chappelear's medical specialty?
Dr. Alex Chappelear practices Family Medicine Physician in Burnsville, NC.
Where does Dr. Alex Chappelear practice?
Dr. Alex Chappelear practices at 800 Medical Campus Dr, Burnsville, NC 287149010. Office phone: 8286820200.
What is Dr. Alex Chappelear's NPI?
Dr. Alex Chappelear's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316170830, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Alex Chappelear accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Alex Chappelear accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Alex Chappelear commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.