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Alton Jaahafar Appleton, MD

NPI 1326537390ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry· Murfreesboro, TN

Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry (MD) in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, trained at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (class of 2018). 40 Medicare patients in 2024, $8,796 paid; nearly all of their 156 Part D prescriptions were generic (93%). Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $161.67 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1326537390
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedMay 5, 2018
Last updated in NPPESAug 21, 2024
Certified by providerAug 21, 2024

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry Primary2084P0800X60422TN

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Psychiatry (AL); Practitioner - Psychiatry (TN)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients40
Services billed133 across 4 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$8,796

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)156 · 165 30-day fills
Patients31
Total drug cost$11,405
Generic share93% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolCooper Medical School of Rowan University
Graduation year2018
Medicare specialtyPsychiatry
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$161.67 · 2 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$353.38 · 6 payments from 6 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc$143.361
Alkermes, Inc.$18.311

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$161.67 · 2 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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