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Dermatology

James Appel, MD

Sees patients in Wilmington, NC · Leland, NC · North Carolina

Summary

James Appel, MD (Dermatology) is enrolled with Medicare at 10 practice locations in Wilmington, NC and Leland, NC. NPI 1457357204. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about James Appel, 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

DermatologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
31Years since medical school (graduated 1995)
University Of Kentucky College Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Wilmington Health PLLCGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does James Appel see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 10 practice locations, including Wilmington, NC and Leland, NC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is James Appel's specialty?
Medicare lists Dermatology as the primary specialty.
Does James Appel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James Appel 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 James Appel?
(910) 341-1540, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is James Appel's NPI number?
1457357204. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where James Appel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02). The first 5 of 10; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

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

  • Wilmington Health PLLC369 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Dermatology doctors in North Carolina →

Other dermatologists in Wilmington

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Wilmington, NC — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
Graduation year1995
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1457357204
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Sources

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