John Richard Applegate, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician · Philadelphia, PA
John Richard Applegate, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1548373251, issued on Aug 16, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD424122, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Richard Applegate
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- MD424122 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- University And Woodland Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104
- Phone
- (215) 823-4072
- Enumerated
- Aug 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (215) 823-4040
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John Richard Applegate in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD424122Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
368 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Duloxetine Hcl33 claims
- Lorazepam30 claims
- Mirtazapine24 claims
- Lithium Carbonate Er20 claims
- Divalproex Sodium18 claims
- Clonazepam16 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.
John Richard Applegate among 2,662 psychiatry physician records in Pennsylvania
John Richard Applegate, M.D. is one of 2,662 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 72% 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 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 45% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
727 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Philadelphia
They are 727 of the 42,849 NPPES records with a practice address in Philadelphia, and 2,662 psychiatry physician records in Pennsylvania.
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Common questions
What is John Richard Applegate, M.D.'s NPI number?
John Richard Applegate, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548373251, issued on Aug 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Richard Applegate, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at University And Woodland Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19104. Phone: (215) 823-4072. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Richard Applegate, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD424122, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does John Richard Applegate, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Richard Applegate, M.D. had 368 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.