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Ophthalmology

William Cappaert, MD

Works at hospitals in Cleveland, OH · Ohio

Summary

William Cappaert, MD (Ophthalmology) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Cleveland, OH. NPI 1457304255. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about William Cappaert, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OphthalmologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
64Years since medical school (graduated 1962)
Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
The MetroHealth SystemGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does William Cappaert work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists William Cappaert at 1 hospital: MetroHealth System. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does William Cappaert see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Cleveland, OH. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is William Cappaert's specialty?
Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
Does William Cappaert accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says William Cappaert accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for William Cappaert?
(216) 778-7800, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is William Cappaert's NPI number?
1457304255. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where William Cappaert works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists William Cappaert at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where William Cappaert is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists William Cappaert as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • The MetroHealth System1,144 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Cleveland

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Cleveland, OH — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolLoyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine
Graduation year1962
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1457304255
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians