DR. DEBORAH L SCHAPPELL MD
NPI 1447258371
Dermatology in Westport, MA

Q: What is Deborah Schappell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Deborah Schappell is 1447258371. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2005.

Q: What is Deborah Schappell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Deborah Schappell was last updated on April 24, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since July 13, 2005PECOS Enrolled

90.65/100

CMS Quality Rating

829 AMERICAN LEGION HWY, WESTPORT, MA 02790(508) 306-1400(508) 306-1423 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 24, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 24, 2026, Mar 10, 2021, Apr 13, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Deborah L Schappell Md NPPES

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

DR. DEBORAH L SCHAPPELL MD (NPI 1447258371) is an individual dermatology provider in Westport, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (79581) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Southcoast Hospitals Group, and is a graduate of Eastern Virginia Medical School (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447258371

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207N00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. DEBORAH L SCHAPPELLCredential: MD

Location Address829 AMERICAN LEGION HWYWestport, MA 02790-4128

Mailing Address526 Main St Ste 302Acton, MA 01720-3301 · (978) 371-7010 · Fax (978) 371-0522

Phone(508) 306-1400

Fax(508) 306-1423

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSEastern Virginia Medical SchoolGraduated 1990

Enumeration DateJuly 13, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateApril 24, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 24, 2026

✔ NPI 1447258371 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207N00000X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 79581

Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

829 AMERICAN LEGION HWY, Westport, MA 02790

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid110054468AMA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Deborah L Schappell Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID3678513587

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050510001108

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 14

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.

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.

1,119 services182 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.

467 services371 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.

332 services249 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.

279 services212 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

263 services219 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.

162 services130 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

102 services88 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.

60 services33 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 17004

This procedure involves removing 15 or more precancerous skin growths to prevent them from developing into cancer. It's done using various methods like freezing, creams, or minor surgery. The goal is to protect your health by stopping cancer before it starts.

45 services30 patients

Punch biopsy, first skin growth 11104

A punch biopsy is a procedure where a small, circular tool is used to remove a sample of skin tissue. This is usually done to test a skin growth for potential issues. You may feel a pinch, but discomfort is minimal. The area heals quickly.

33 services27 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm 17261

This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 0.6 and 1.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate the cancerous cells and prevent further spread. The method of destruction may vary, including methods such as surgery, laser, or cryotherapy.

27 services23 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths 17111

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where unwanted skin growths, such as warts or moles, are removed. In this case, 15 or more growths are treated. Techniques may include freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It's a safe, quick process to improve skin health.

19 services14 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 12032

This procedure involves the repair of a wound between 2.6-7.5 cm located on the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs. The process includes cleaning, debridement (removal of damaged tissue), and suturing (stitching) of the wound to promote healing.

17 services14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Southcoast Hospitals Group

Acute Care Hospitals · Fall River, MA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220074

Location363 Highland AvenueFall River, MA 02720 · Bristol County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02790 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

$90.70 typical visit price

range $58.86 – $177.36

Typical copayment $22.67 (range $14.71 – $44.34)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$73.22 typical visit price

range $19.11 – $144.84

Typical copayment $18.30 (range $4.77 – $36.21)

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.

90.65/100

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

Individually scored

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

97%717 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

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.

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

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