JAMES S APPELBAUM MD
NPI 1063426369
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Kansas City, KS
About James S Appelbaum Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
JAMES S APPELBAUM MD (NPI 1063426369) is an individual neurology provider in Kansas City, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (0424788) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Saint John Hospital, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
Secondary Practice Locations 3
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
James S Appelbaum Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show James Appelbaum reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Shawnee, KS 66217
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment
- 128 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Saint John Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Leavenworth, KSAdventhealth Shawnee Mission
Acute Care Hospitals · Shawnee Mission, KSProvidence Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Kansas City, KSPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 66112 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 10
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
KANSAS CITY, KS 66112
KANSAS CITY, KS 66112
KANSAS CITY, KS 66112
KANSAS CITY, KS 66112
KANSAS CITY, KS 66112
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is James Appelbaum's NPI number?
The NPI number for James Appelbaum is 1063426369. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 29, 2006.
Where is James Appelbaum located?
James Appelbaum practices at 8919 Parallel Pkwy Suite 440, Kansas City, KS 66112. The listed phone number is (913) 596-7286.
What is James Appelbaum's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.
Is James Appelbaum enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. James Appelbaum is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organization bills Medicare for James Appelbaum's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Appelbaum reassigns Medicare benefits to Prime Healthcare Physician Services - Providence Inc (Shawnee, KS). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for James Appelbaum's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does James Appelbaum accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter of Oklahoma and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and 3 other insurers list James Appelbaum as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is James Appelbaum affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, James Appelbaum is affiliated with Saint John Hospital, Adventhealth Shawnee Mission and Providence Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for James Appelbaum was last updated on December 3, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.