Carol A Traphagan, APRN
Adult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist
Carol A Traphagan is an Adult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist based in Fayetteville, AR with over 35 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Patients across AR can see Carol a Traphagan, APRN in person in Fayetteville or via virtual visit — no travel required. She has been practicing since 2006 — over 35 years. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and ischemic_heart.
Older · 1173dNPPES updated 2023-03-07 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Arkansas State Medical Board
Contact & Location
Practice Location
3211 N. North Hills Blvd. Suite 110, Fayetteville, AR 72703
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better79.7%
Arkansas avg: 85.7 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-3.1 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
175
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
380
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
2,667
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $543k
Percentile rankings compared against 124 reporting peers in Arkansas.
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.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Ischemic Heart Disease.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+43%) — a focus area for this doctor
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
US avg: 22.5%↑ More patients than average (+50%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+9%) — a focus area for this doctor
An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke
US avg: 22%↑ More patients than average (+34%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+13%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+8%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$640 received from industry
24 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate 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 Carol a Traphagan's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Feb 1, 2023
Self-reported via NPPES
35 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Definition to come...
Taxonomy: 364SA2200X
Mailing address
Po Box 550, Lowell, AR 72745-0550
Differs from practice location
Primary hospital affiliation: Childrens
CMS Certification Number: 143302
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Adult Health Care With Carol a Traphagan
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Carol a Traphagan for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Fayetteville 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 Carol a Traphagan
NPI records show Dr. Traphagan as active with telehealth listed in Fayetteville, AR. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (479) 571-4338.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Carol a Traphagan
Practice Location
3211 N. North Hills Blvd. Suite 110, Fayetteville, AR 72703
Mailing Address
Po Box 550, Lowell, AR 72745-0550
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