John N Caplinger, DC, NP-C, RN

Primary specialty

Adult Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207QA0505X

License

5014810 Issued in NC

Practice address

218 Asheville Hwy
Sylva, NC 28779-2700

Phone

(828) 586-9676

Fax

(828) 586-9676

NPI assigned

Nov 29, 2006

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Other identifiers 2

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in NC

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: No

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine, Registered Nurse

State licenses

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: john.caplinger.1@16762.direct.athenahealth.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Caplinger Chiropractic, PC

  • Adult Medicine Physician
  • Sylva, NC
  • NPI 1316000243

  NC

  Medicare reassignment Authorized official

Specialty

Nurse Practitioner

Education

Other, 2021

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "practiceLocations": [
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            "address_1": "121 Riverview St",
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            "telephone_number": "828-349-2085",
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        "last_name": "CAPLINGER",
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        "middle_name": "N",
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        "credential": "DC, NP-C, RN",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2006-11-29",
        "last_updated": "2026-06-26",
        "certification_date": "2026-06-26",
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• Jonathan M Campbell, PHD
• Katharine K Campbell, P.A.
• Ronald K. Campbell, O.D.
• Cancer Care of WNC
• Caplinger Chiropractic, PC
• Carol Capolungo, LMFT
• Laurin Joyce Cardwell, DDS
• Maiden Elizabeth Carnes, ED S, LCMHCA
• Carolina Mountain Psychiatric Assoc.
• Carolina Spine & Neurosurgery Center PA

• All providers in Sylva, NC
• Adult Medicine Physician in North Carolina

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jun 26, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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