Craig Alpaugh, RPAC
NPI 1851471015 · Physician Assistant · Tahlequah, OK
Craig Alpaugh, RPAC is a Physician Assistant provider in Tahlequah, OK (NPI 1851471015).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1851471015
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- RPAC
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 5342195 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 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
349 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 275 | $86 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 35 | $119 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 11-20 Minutes99442 | 21 | $82 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 18 | $58 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $58–$119 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 19 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 319 | 71 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 130 | 20 |
| Pregabalin | 96 | 29 |
| Lidocaine | 90 | 37 |
| Lidocainebrand: Ztlido | 75 | 32 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 61 | 11 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$727 across 29 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
- 2006-10-16
- Last updated
- 2007-11-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Craig Alpaugh's NPI number?
- Craig Alpaugh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851471015, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Craig Alpaugh's specialty?
- Craig Alpaugh is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Craig Alpaugh located?
- Craig Alpaugh's practice location on file with NPPES is 100 S Bliss Ave, Tahlequah, OK 74464-2512.
- What is Craig Alpaugh's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Craig Alpaugh is (918) 458-3100.
- Is Craig Alpaugh's NPI active?
- Yes — Craig Alpaugh's NPI (1851471015) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-11-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.