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RICHARD E APPEN MD
NPI 1144296617
Ophthalmology in Madison, WI

Active since February 24, 2006
2880 UNIVERSITY AVE, MADISON, WI 53705(608) 756-7147 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Richard E Appen Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

RICHARD E APPEN MD (NPI 1144296617) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Madison, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (16776) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144296617
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD E APPENCredential: MD
Location Address2880 UNIVERSITY AVEMadison, WI 53705
Mailing Address8007 Excelsior DrMadison, WI 53717 · (608) 829-5247
Phone(608) 756-7147
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateFebruary 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1144296617 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in WI · 16776
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
2880 UNIVERSITY AVE, Madison, WI 53705
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid31041500WI

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.

ANTHONY J GARCIA-PRATS MD
Pediatrics
2880 UNIVERSITY AVE
MADISON, WI 53705
Dane County (608) 263-6421
DR. ROOMASA CHANNA MBBS
Ophthalmology
2880 UNIVERSITY AVE
MADISON, WI 53705
Dane County (608) 263-7171
HEATHER AD POTTER MD
Ophthalmology
2880 UNIVERSITY AVE
MADISON, WI 53705
Dane County (608) 263-7171
JOURDAN DANIELLE VALKNER KRAUSE OD
Optometrist
2880 UNIVERSITY AVE
MADISON, WI 53705
Dane County (608) 916-2020
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MEDICAL FOUNDATION INC
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
2880 UNIVERSITY AVE
MADISON, WI 53705
Dane County (608) 263-7480
MS. KARLA K WETHAL PA
Physician Assistant
2880 UNIVERSITY AVE
MADISON, WI 53705
Dane County (608) 263-7171
YASMIN BRADFIELD MD
Ophthalmology
2880 UNIVERSITY AVE
MADISON, WI 53705
Dane County (608) 263-7171
BRUCE S KLEIN MD
Pediatrics (Pediatric Infectious Diseases)
2880 UNIVERSITY AVE
MADISON, WI 53705
Dane County (608) 263-6420

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

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What is Richard Appen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Appen is 1144296617. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 24, 2006.

Where is Richard Appen located?

Richard Appen practices at 2880 University Ave, Madison, WI 53705. The listed phone number is (608) 756-7147.

What is Richard Appen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Appen was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 35 days 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.