Dr. Alex Knight Chappelear, DO
- Medicare services, 2024
- 746
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 277
- Part D claims, 2024
- 708
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $60
- Practice address
- 125 Hospital Drive, Spruce Pine, NC 28777
- Practice phone
- Call (828) 765-4201
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Alex Knight Chappelear is a family medicine physician in Spruce Pine, North Carolina
Dr. Chappelear practices at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, part of HCA Healthcare.
Dr. Chappelear's NPI, 1316170830, was assigned on September 1, 2009. Dr. Chappelear graduated from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in 2008. Dr. Chappelear holds North Carolina license 2013-02373.
- NPI
- 1316170830NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6709054844
- NPI enumeration date
- September 1, 2009
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (828) 765-4201
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 44
- Medical school graduation
- 2008
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Alex Knight Chappelear practices at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital in Spruce Pine, North Carolina
Dr. Chappelear's primary practice is Blue Ridge Regional Hospital, at 125 Hospital Drive, Spruce Pine, NC 28777 in Mitchell County. The practice phone is (828) 765-4201.
- Blue Ridge Regional Hospital125 Hospital Drive, Spruce Pine, NC 28777 · Mitchell CountyPhone(828) 765-4201
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Alex Knight Chappelear is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Chappelear's primary practice is Blue Ridge Regional Hospital in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, part of HCA Healthcare. Dr. Chappelear is also affiliated with Mission Hospital. The medical group on file is Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chappelear to 2 more medical groups and 1 rural health clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Alex Knight Chappelear's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Chappelear practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Regional Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Alex Knight Chappelear is one of 4,206 family medicine physicians in North Carolina
Family medicine is Dr. Chappelear's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Chappelear's licenses on file in 2 states: North Carolina and Tennessee.
Specialties and state licenses
- Family medicine, North CarolinaPrimary
- Tennessee license
Family medicine physicians near Dr. Chappelear
Counts of family medicine physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Alex Knight Chappelear billed Medicare for 746 services in 2024
CMS data shows 746 Medicare services from Dr. Chappelear across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 277 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $61,138 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Chappelear's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 6812024: 74610%
Dr. Chappelear compared with the North Carolina median for family medicine physicians, 2024
- Dr. Chappelear
- North Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 746vs 42476% above
- Medicare patients
- 277vs 15183% above
- Part D claims
- 430vs 1,17763% below
Medians across 4,171 family medicine physicians in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Chappelear's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Alex Knight Chappelear treated 277 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78
CMS counts 277 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chappelear in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 107 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 30% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.09, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Chappelear's median patient age at 71, with 58% women.
Dr. Chappelear's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Chappelear's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women16359%
- Men11441%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Chappelear's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis52%
- Anxiety46%
- Diabetes46%
- Heart failure46%
- Mood disorders46%
- Depression44%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Chappelear's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women58%
- Men41%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Alex Knight Chappelear wrote 708 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Chappelear wrote 708 Medicare Part D claims for 252 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 430 of them, across 18 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $8,183 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 480 claims across 20 drugs.
Dr. Chappelear's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic641 claims91%
- Brand-name and other67 claims9%
Dr. Chappelear's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Chappelear's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids4%26 of 708 claims
- Antibiotics23%165 of 708 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 4802024: 43010%
Drugs named by CMS: 18 in 2024, 20 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Alex Knight Chappelear offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Chappelear accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Chappelear as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Alex Knight Chappelear received $60 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Chappelear from 2 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 73% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $44.
General payments to Dr. Chappelear by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Chappelear by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$4473%
- Education$1627%
Companies that paid Dr. Chappelear the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Alex Knight Chappelear graduated from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
Dr. Chappelear graduated from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in 2008.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Alex Knight Chappelear's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Alex Knight Chappelear's NPI number?
Dr. Alex Knight Chappelear's NPI number is 1316170830. It was assigned on September 1, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Alex Knight Chappelear?
Dr. Alex Knight Chappelear is a family medicine physician in Spruce Pine, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207Q00000X).
Where does Dr. Alex Knight Chappelear practice?
Dr. Chappelear practices at 125 Hospital Drive, Spruce Pine, NC 28777. Dr. Chappelear's primary practice is Blue Ridge Regional Hospital in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, part of HCA Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chappelear to 2 medical groups and 1 rural health clinic.
What is Dr. Alex Knight Chappelear's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Chappelear is (828) 765-4201.
What is Dr. Alex Knight Chappelear's medical license number?
Dr. Chappelear holds North Carolina license 2013-02373, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Alex Knight Chappelear been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Chappelear in North Carolina and Tennessee.
Which hospitals is Dr. Alex Knight Chappelear affiliated with?
Dr. Chappelear practices at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital in Spruce Pine, North Carolina. Dr. Chappelear is also affiliated with Mission Hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Alex Knight Chappelear part of?
Dr. Chappelear is linked to Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation. Dmand AI links Dr. Chappelear to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Alex Knight Chappelear accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Chappelear billed Medicare for 746 services in 2024, and Dr. Chappelear accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Alex Knight Chappelear offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Chappelear as offering telehealth services.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Alex Knight Chappelear see?
CMS counts 277 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chappelear in 2024, with an average age of 78.
What services does Dr. Alex Knight Chappelear bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Chappelear's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99239) and hospital inpatient care (99223).
Where did Dr. Alex Knight Chappelear go to medical school?
Dr. Chappelear graduated from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in 2008.
What drugs does Dr. Alex Knight Chappelear prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Chappelear's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cefadroxil, Hydralazine HCl and Furosemide.
Has Dr. Alex Knight Chappelear received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $60 in general payments to Dr. Chappelear from 2 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Novo Nordisk Inc.
How long has Dr. Alex Knight Chappelear been practicing?
Dr. Chappelear graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.
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