John Lapkass, MD
NPI 1154363166 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Anchorage, AK
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
John Lapkass, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Anchorage, AK (NPI 1154363166).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1154363166
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 4004 (AK)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
320 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 100 | $113 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 62 | $77 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 38 | $158 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 31 | $69 |
| X-Ray of Hip, 2-3 Views73502 | 30 | $52 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$312 across 9 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-12
- Last updated
- 2023-11-27
- Certified
- 2023-11-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is John Lapkass's NPI number?
- John Lapkass's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154363166, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is John Lapkass's specialty?
- John Lapkass is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is John Lapkass located?
- John Lapkass's practice location on file with NPPES is 4100 Lake Otis Pkwy Ste 108, Anchorage, AK 99508-5230.
- What is John Lapkass's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for John Lapkass is (907) 563-3145.
- Does John Lapkass accept Medicare?
- John Lapkass is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is John Lapkass's NPI active?
- Yes — John Lapkass's NPI (1154363166) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-11-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.