Carl David Eastep, PA-C
Carl David Eastep is a Physician Assistant based in Joplin, MO with over 7 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Carl David Eastep, PA-C has practiced medical for 7+ years, working in independent practice. With 7+ years of experience, he has been practicing in the Joplin area. A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant. CMS MIPS quality score: 82.14/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 30% of reporting doctors in Missouri
- Uses generic medications more than 33% of reporting doctors in Missouri
- Federal MIPS score higher than 68% of MIPS-scored doctors in Missouri
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
1901 E 32nd St Ste 4, Joplin, MO 64804-3071
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in Missouri, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202382.14/100
Missouri avg: 81.2 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-1.5 pts)
Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in MissouriHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better2.32%
Missouri avg: 4.4 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-2.8 pts)
2.32% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better85.6%
Missouri avg: 83.4 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+2.8 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Prescription Recipients
301
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
3,841
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $430k
Percentile rankings compared against 912 reporting peers in Missouri.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
$20 received from industry
1 transaction 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 Carl David Eastep's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Dec 11, 2019
Self-reported via NPPES
7 years in practice
Established
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Taxonomy: 363A00000X
Mailing address
1912 E Latana Dr, Ozark, MO 65721-8274
Differs from practice location
Virtual Medical Care With Carl David Eastep
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Carl David Eastep for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Joplin 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 Carl David Eastep
NPI records show Dr. Eastep as active with telehealth listed in Joplin, MO. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (417) 781-0250.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Carl David Eastep
Practice Location
1901 E 32nd St Ste 4, Joplin, MO 64804-3071
Mailing Address
1912 E Latana Dr, Ozark, MO 65721-8274
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