NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John E. Lapkass, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Anchorage, AK

John E. Lapkass, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Anchorage, Alaska, and NPI 1154363166, issued on Jun 12, 2006. Check the license (Alaska 4004, as entered in NPPES) on the Alaska State Medical Board; 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
1154363166
Name
John E. Lapkass
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
4004 AK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4100 Lake Otis Pkwy Ste 108, Anchorage, AK 99508
Phone
(907) 563-3145
Enumerated
Jun 12, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 27, 2023
Fax
(833) 464-5196
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4100 Lake Otis Pkwy Ste 108

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

  1. Megan AdkinsOccupational Therapist1568025484
  2. Christopher Albert, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1780054445
  3. Daniel CepelaOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1437418811
  4. Shannon DieffenderferPhysician Assistant1861048530
  5. Sandra Doyle, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1609124700
  6. Regina Fiacco, D.P.M.Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1871955591

Verify John E. Lapkass in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlaska State Medical Board
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  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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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

38 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 18 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Lapkass38
  2. Specialty average346

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: $311.50

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Acumed LLC. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Lapkass$312
  2. Specialty average$23,023

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

John E. Lapkass among 83 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Alaska

John E. Lapkass, MD is one of 83 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Alaska. 66% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 57% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Alaska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Alaska

There are 83 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Alaska.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Garner, M.D.Anchorage, AK 995081396773727
  2. Michael Geitz, MDAnchorage, AK 995081386616027
  3. Robert Hall, MDAnchorage, AK 995081144250416
  4. Loren Jensen, MDAnchorage, AK 995081003884321
  5. Christopher Manion, MDAnchorage, AK 995081922043827
  6. Rollin McCord, MDAnchorage, AK 995081255361077
  7. Richard McEvoy, M.D.Anchorage, AK 995081467480731
  8. Douglas Prevost, M.D.Anchorage, AK 995081952376022

Common questions

What is John E. Lapkass, MD's NPI number?

John E. Lapkass, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154363166, issued on Jun 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John E. Lapkass, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4100 Lake Otis Pkwy Ste 108, Anchorage, AK, 99508. Phone: (907) 563-3145. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John E. Lapkass, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alaska license number 4004, as entered by the provider. Search the Alaska State Medical Board at https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/StateMedicalBoard.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John E. Lapkass, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John E. Lapkass, MD had 38 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.