April M. North, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Houghton Lake, MI
April M. North, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Houghton Lake, Michigan, and NPI 1467498808, issued on Jun 22, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 4301075404, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- April M. North
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 4301075404 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9249 W Lake City RD, Houghton Lake, MI 48629
- Phone
- (989) 422-5122
- Enumerated
- Jun 22, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 17, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (989) 422-4378
- Medicaid ID
- 1467498808 MI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20081009000015); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine, 1997
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 9249 W Lake City RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Hayley Baker, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1942519525
- Carissa Bonner, PNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1699078170
- Dana Brackins, P.A.CPhysician Assistant1114002417
- Stacey Crane, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1366979338
- Kevin Denlinger, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1487638300
- Jamie FagerlieCommunity Health Worker1174388367
Verify April M. North in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
Search for license 4301075404Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
3,345 Medicare Part D claims for 295 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 200 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium209 claims
- Lisinopril168 claims
- Gabapentin138 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium104 claims
- Omeprazole89 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen85 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $22.25
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- East Jordan Family Health CenterBellaire, MI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
April M. North among 6,013 family medicine physician records in Michigan
April M. North, MD is one of 6,013 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2008 among the 3,493 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
3 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Houghton Lake
They are 3 of the 109 NPPES records with a practice address in Houghton Lake, and 6,013 family medicine physician records in Michigan.
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- Kevin Denlinger, D.O.Houghton Lake, MI 486291487638300
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- Marc Davis, MDHemlock, MI 486261891777140
- Jakub Malarz, MDHemlock, MI 486261386731396
- Dennis Oconnor, DOHemlock, MI 486261992807184
- Christopher Decastro, DOHarrison, MI 486251326572652
- Phani Deepthi Vadlamudi, M.D.Harrison, MI 486251932426293
Common questions
What is April M. North, MD's NPI number?
April M. North, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467498808, issued on Jun 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is April M. North, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9249 W Lake City RD, Houghton Lake, MI, 48629. Phone: (989) 422-5122. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify April M. North, MD's license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301075404, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does April M. North, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, April M. North, MD had 3,345 Medicare Part D claims for 295 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.