JONATHAN A CAPPEL MD
NPI 1174819049
Dermatology - Procedural Dermatology in Vestavia Hls, AL

Q: What is Jonathan Cappel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jonathan Cappel is 1174819049. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2011.

Q: What is Jonathan Cappel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology, specializing in Procedural Dermatology, with taxonomy code 207NS0135X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jonathan Cappel was last updated on February 8, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.

Active since June 20, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

1940 STONEGATE DR STE 130, VESTAVIA HLS, AL 35242(205) 977-9876(205) 977-9976 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 8, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 8, 2019, Jan 11, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Jonathan A Cappel Md NPPES

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

JONATHAN A CAPPEL MD (NPI 1174819049) is an individual procedural dermatology provider in Vestavia Hls, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (34133) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174819049

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207NS0135X

Provider Legal NameJONATHAN A CAPPELCredential: MD

Location Address1940 STONEGATE DR STE 130Vestavia Hls, AL 35242-2541

Mailing Address1940 Stonegate Dr Ste 130Vestavia Hls, AL 35242-2541 · (205) 977-9876 · Fax (205) 977-9976

Phone(205) 977-9876

Fax(205) 977-9976

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSPennsylvania State University College Of MedicineGraduated 2011

Enumeration DateJune 20, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 8, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1174819049 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatology · Procedural DermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207NS0135X

Licenses✔ Licensed in AL · 34133✔ Licensed in AL · MD.34133

Definition

Procedural Dermatology, a subspecialty of Dermatology, encompassing a wide variety of surgical procedures and methods to remove or modify skin tissue for health or cosmetic benefit. These methods include scalpel surgery, laser surgery, chemical surgery, cryosurgery (liquid nitrogen), electrosurgery, aspiration surgery, liposuction, injection of filler substances, and Mohs micrographic controlled surgery (a special technique for the removal of growths, especially skin cancers).

Also ListedDermatologyTaxonomy 207N00000X · License 55234 (MN)

Also ListedDermatology · MOHS-Micrographic SurgeryTaxonomy 207ND0101X · License 34133 (AL)

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

1940 STONEGATE DR STE 130, Vestavia Hls, AL 35242

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee and more.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

Jonathan A Cappel 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.

PECOS PAC ID4981852829

PECOS Enrollment IDI20150701002827

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Jonathan Cappel reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Aqua Dermatology Of Alabama PC

0.1 mi

MOHS-Micrographic Surgery

1940 STONEGATE DR STE 130
Vestavia Hls, AL 35242

Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
48 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1477708642 (205) 977-9876

Sunrise Skin Cancer Surgery Center, LLC

210 mi

Ambulatory Surgical

70 MIDTOWN PARK E STE A
Mobile, AL 36606

Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
7 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1225579485 (251) 544-6407

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 29

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.

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks 17311

This procedure involves the careful removal of a growth from the head, neck, hands, or feet. The removed tissue, divided into 1-5 blocks, is then examined under a microscope to study its characteristics and determine the nature of the growth.

803 services608 patients

Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm 13132

This procedure involves the complex repair of a wound in areas like the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, hands, or feet. The wound size ranges from 2.6-7.5 cm. The process includes cleaning, removing damaged tissue, and stitching the wound for proper healing.

256 services241 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

245 services44 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks 17312

This procedure involves the careful removal of abnormal growths from the head, neck, hands, or feet. The removed tissues, divided into 1-5 blocks, are then examined under a microscope to identify any irregularities. The process may be carried out in multiple stages for thorough examination.

242 services180 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks 17313

This procedure involves the removal of a growth from your trunk, arms, or legs. The removed tissue, divided into 1-5 blocks, is then examined under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing and planning further treatment.

222 services164 patients

Novachor, per square centimeter Q4194

Novachor is a medical treatment used to help heal wounds, particularly those that are not responding well to traditional treatments. It involves placing a special material on the wound area, which promotes healing by encouraging the growth of new skin cells. The treatment is measured per square centimeter, referring to the size of the wound being treated.

153 services23 patients

Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block 88331

A pathology examination during surgery involves the immediate analysis of a removed tissue sample. This helps the surgeon make decisions during your operation. The "first tissue block" refers to the initial sample examined. It's a vital step to ensure your health.

124 services110 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

116 services90 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 11602

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a cancerous skin growth on the body, arms, or legs. The growth is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate cancer cells and prevent them from spreading to other parts of the body.

97 services89 patients

Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 13121

This is a procedure to repair a complex wound on your scalp, arm, or leg that is 2.6-7.5 cm long. It involves cleaning, removing damaged tissue, and stitching the wound to promote healing. It's performed under local or general anesthesia.

81 services80 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

67 services53 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

55 services48 patients

Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm 13132

55 services50 patients

Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 2.6-7.5 cm 13152

This procedure involves repairing a wound on your eyelids, nose, ears, or lip that is between 2.6 and 7.5 cm long. It's considered complicated due to the location and size. The doctor will clean, treat, and stitch the wound to promote healing.

54 services54 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks 17314

This procedure involves removing growths from the trunk, arms, or legs. The removed tissues, divided into 1-5 blocks, are then examined under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This aids in diagnosing and treating your condition effectively.

43 services39 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

39 services36 patients

Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm 13101

This service involves the intricate repair of a wound on your body's main structure, between your neck and limbs. The wound measures 2.6-7.5 cm. The procedure includes deep-layer stitching and may involve repairing damaged tissue.

37 services36 patients

Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less 14060

This procedure involves repairing a wound on the eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by moving a small piece of skin (10.0 sq cm or less) from one area to another. The goal is to heal the wound and restore the function and appearance of the affected area.

31 services29 patients

Full thickness skin graft to nose, ears, eyelids, or lips, 20.0 sq cm or less 15260

A full thickness skin graft is a procedure where a layer of skin is taken from one area of the body and transplanted to another. If it's done on the nose, ears, eyelids, or lips, it helps restore these areas when damaged. The size of the graft is 20.0 sq cm or less.

31 services31 patients

Repair of wound by transferring skin, 30.1-60.0 sq cm 14301

This procedure involves repairing a wound by moving healthy skin from one area of the body to the wound site. The transferred skin, measuring between 30.1-60.0 square cm, aids in healing and reduces scarring.

27 services27 patients

Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, each additional 5.0 cm or less 13133

This procedure involves a complex repair of a wound on specified body parts. The wound is meticulously cleaned and stitched, ensuring minimal scarring. Each additional 5.0 cm or less of wound repaired requires extra care and precision.

25 services24 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 11103

A biopsy of related skin growth is a procedure where a small piece of skin growth is removed for testing. If additional growths are identified, they may also be biopsied. This helps in diagnosing skin conditions and planning appropriate treatment.

22 services11 patients

Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm 14061

This procedure involves repairing a wound on the eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin from another part of the body. The size of the skin transferred will be between 10.1 to 30.0 square centimeters. It is performed to restore function and appearance.

20 services20 patients

Application of skin substitute graft to wound of trunk, arms, or legs, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less 15271

This procedure involves applying a skin substitute graft to a wound on the trunk, arms, or legs. The graft, a lab-grown skin, is used to cover a wound area of 25.0 sq cm or less, within a total wound area of 100.0 sq cm or less. It aids in healing and regeneration.

19 services16 patients

Application of skin substitute graft to wound of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less 15275

This procedure involves applying a skin substitute graft to a wound that's 25.0 sq cm or less, located on areas such as the face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, hands, feet, fingers, or toes. The graft aids in wound healing and tissue regeneration.

18 services16 patients

Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 13121

13 services13 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm 11601

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a cancerous skin growth that measures between 0.6-1.0 cm, found on the body, arms, or legs. The goal is to eliminate cancer cells to prevent further spread. It's a common, safe, and effective treatment.

12 services11 patients

Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm 14041

This procedure involves repairing a wound on specified body areas by transferring skin from another part of the body. The transferred skin, measuring between 10.1 to 30.0 square cm, aids in healing the wound and restoring the skin's normal function.

12 services12 patients

Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, each additional 5.0 cm or less 13122

This procedure involves the complex repair of a wound on the scalp, arms, or legs. It's more intricate than a regular wound repair, often involving layered sutures, debridement, and tissue rearrangement. The service covers each additional wound up to 5.0 cm in length.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35242 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$81.90 typical visit price

range $52.65 – $161.63

Typical copayment $20.47 (range $13.16 – $40.40)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$66.08 typical visit price

range $16.56 – $131.65

Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

75/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Reported Quality Measures

Biopsy Follow-Up

Percentage of new patients whose biopsy results have been reviewed and communicated to the primary care/referring physician and patient by the performing physician

100%66 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

95%886 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

71%3,003 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

99%177 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

96%2,239 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine

83%502 patients4/55-star benchmark: 90%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

0%725 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization

Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization

100%286 patients5/55-star benchmark: 88%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

Patients tobacco: 96% · 178 patients

99%178 patients

Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for unhealthy alcohol use using a systematic screening method at least once within the last 24 months AND who received brief counseling if identified as an unhealthy alcohol user

99%178 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

89%2,239 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…

0%2,239 patients1/55-star benchmark: 79%

Tobacco Use and Help with Quitting Among Adolescents

The percentage of adolescents 12 to 20 years of age with a primary care visit during the measurement year for whom tobacco use status was documented and received help with quitting if identified as a tobacco user

100%23 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

THOMAS ALEXANDER HARRISON

Dermatology