NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carolyn McAlpin, N.P.

Nurse Practitioner · Palm Springs, CA

Carolyn McAlpin, N.P. is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Palm Springs, California, and NPI 1871562116, issued on Mar 17, 2006. Check the license with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1871562116
Name
Carolyn McAlpin
Credential
N.P.
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
209000366 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1100 N Palm Canyon Dr Ste 205, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Phone
(760) 323-4296
Enumerated
Mar 17, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 23, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230720001751); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1100 N Palm Canyon Dr Ste 205

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Ghaleb Sabbah, MDInternal Medicine Physician1376525824

Verify Carolyn McAlpin in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this professionCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nurse practitioner in 2024

2,932 Medicare Part D claims for 431 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 98 claims were for opioids.

  1. Carolyn McAlpin2,932
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium184 claims
  2. Lisinopril134 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium132 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate126 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium104 claims
  6. Gabapentin97 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Healthcare Partners Affiliates Medical GroupPalm Springs, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Carolyn McAlpin among 8,223 nurse practitioner records in California

Carolyn McAlpin, N.P. is one of 8,223 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in California. 65% 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 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 42% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2017 among the 3,425 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nurse Practitioner providers in California

There are 8,223 nurse practitioner records in California.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Trent Broadus, ARNPPalm Springs, CA 922621780967364
  2. Thomas Chung, FNP-CPalm Springs, CA 922621114378171
  3. Pamela Grimes, NPPalm Springs, CA 922621144309691
  4. Beverly Kram, NPPalm Springs, CA 922621083177760
  5. Barbara Maher, NPPalm Springs, CA 922621720079213
  6. Rosela NielsenPalm Springs, CA 922621497348726
  7. Kathleen Schomer, NPPalm Springs, CA 922621467676403
  8. Kaitlyn Taylor, DNP, AGACNP-BCPalm Springs, CA 922621871106294

Common questions

What is Carolyn McAlpin, N.P.'s NPI number?

Carolyn McAlpin, N.P.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871562116, issued on Mar 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carolyn McAlpin, N.P. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1100 N Palm Canyon Dr Ste 205, Palm Springs, CA, 92262. Phone: (760) 323-4296. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carolyn McAlpin, N.P.'s license?

Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Carolyn McAlpin, N.P. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carolyn McAlpin, N.P. had 2,932 Medicare Part D claims for 431 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.

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