Kevin Arthur Applegate, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Bolivia, NC
Kevin Arthur Applegate, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Bolivia, North Carolina, and NPI 1487148367, issued on Jun 14, 2018. Check the license (North Carolina 2022-01821, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kevin Arthur Applegate
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- 2022-01821 NC
LL52462 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 240 Hospital Dr NE, Bolivia, NC 28422
- Phone
- (910) 721-2070
- Enumerated
- Jun 14, 2018
- Record last updated
- Aug 16, 2022
- Fax
- (910) 721-2074
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220728002435); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 240 Hospital Dr NE
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Kevin Arthur Applegate in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2022-01821Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
19% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
620 Medicare Part D claims for 285 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 39 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone46 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass30 claims
- Furosemide26 claims
- Doxycycline Monohydrate25 claims
- Eliquis24 claims
- Cefdinir23 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
- Novant Health Medical Group, LLCWinston Salem, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kevin Arthur Applegate among 989 hospitalist physician records in North Carolina
Kevin Arthur Applegate, MD is one of 989 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 79% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 79% of these records are older, 17% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2010 among the 836 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
13 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Bolivia
They are 13 of the 186 NPPES records with a practice address in Bolivia, and 989 hospitalist physician records in North Carolina.
All 989 in North Carolina → Every provider in Bolivia → Hospitalist Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Adams, MDBolivia, NC 284221982682712
- Chandana Bhimmanapalli, MDBolivia, NC 284221205414398
- Alan Bloszko Jr, MDBolivia, NC 284221669905972
- Nathan Craig, DOBolivia, NC 284221902396849
- William Faircloth, MDBolivia, NC 284221649311457
- Timothy Foeller, M.D.Bolivia, NC 284221497076053
- Kimberly Hensley, DOBolivia, NC 284221013238138
- Mark Jordan, MDBolivia, NC 284221881772309
Common questions
What is Kevin Arthur Applegate, MD's NPI number?
Kevin Arthur Applegate, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487148367, issued on Jun 14, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kevin Arthur Applegate, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 240 Hospital Dr NE, Bolivia, NC, 28422. Phone: (910) 721-2070. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kevin Arthur Applegate, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2022-01821, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kevin Arthur Applegate, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kevin Arthur Applegate, MD had 620 Medicare Part D claims for 285 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.