Alton Jaahafar Appleton, MD
Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology
Alton Jaahafar Appleton is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Murfreesboro, TN with over 8 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Alton Jaahafar Appleton, MD has practiced psychiatry & neurology for 8+ years, working in group practice. He graduated from Cooper Medical School of Rowan University in 2018 and has 8+ years of clinical experience. Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, and more.
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
1451 Battleground Drive, Murfreesboro, TN 37129-1751
$353 received from industry
6 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Alton Jaahafar Appleton's NPI.
Social Vulnerability Index: 0.42 / 1.00
Below-average vulnerabilityHe practices in a community where the CDC measures social vulnerability across socioeconomic status, household composition, racial/ethnic minority status, and housing/transportation factors. A higher index indicates more residents may face barriers accessing care.
Source: CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2018
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
Board certified · Aug 20, 2024
Self-reported via NPPES
8 years in practice
Established
Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.
Taxonomy: 2084P0800X
Education & Training
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (Class of 2018)
Mailing address
1815 Herald Ln, Murfreesboro, TN 37130-1245
Differs from practice location
Primary hospital affiliation: Critical Access Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 021308
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Alton Jaahafar Appleton
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Alton Jaahafar Appleton for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Murfreesboro required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alton Jaahafar Appleton
NPI records show Dr. Appleton as active with telehealth listed in Murfreesboro, TN. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (629) 259-3858.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · HRSA HPSA · CDC SVI. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
1451 Battleground Drive, Murfreesboro, TN 37129-1751
Mailing Address
1815 Herald Ln, Murfreesboro, TN 37130-1245
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