DR. MICHAEL JOHN APICELLA DDS
NPI 1528038650
Dentist - Endodontics in Wilmington, NC

Active since January 23, 2006PECOS Enrolled
3866 FLOATING BRIDGE TRL, WILMINGTON, NC 28412(301) 915-4658 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 7, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 7, 2023, Dec 9, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Michael John Apicella Dds NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL JOHN APICELLA DDS (NPI 1528038650) is an individual endodontics provider in Wilmington, North Carolina, licensed in Maryland (08815) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528038650
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1223E0200X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL JOHN APICELLACredential: DDS
Location Address3866 FLOATING BRIDGE TRLWilmington, NC 28412-2389
Mailing Address6837 Normandy Drive, Bldg 6-usa DentacFt Bragg, NC 28310-7302 · (910) 643-2196 · Fax (910) 396-7017
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJanuary 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 7, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 9, 2020
✔ NPI 1528038650 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDentist · EndodonticsDental Providers
Taxonomy Code1223E0200X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MD · 08815✔ Licensed in TX · 18434✔ Licensed in NC · 9828
Definition
The branch of dentistry that is concerned with the morphology, physiology and pathology of the human dental pulp and periradicular tissues. Its study and practice encompass the basic and clinical sciences including biology of the normal pulp, the etiology, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of diseases and injuries of the pulp and associated periradicular conditions.
3866 FLOATING BRIDGE TRL, Wilmington, NC 28412

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Michael John Apicella Dds is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Michael Apicella reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

General Practice
100 BRUNSWICK MEDICAL CENTER PKWY NE
Bolivia, NC 28422
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 930 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28412 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

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 Michael Apicella's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Apicella is 1528038650. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 23, 2006.

Where is Michael Apicella located?

Michael Apicella practices at 3866 Floating Bridge Trl, Wilmington, NC 28412. The listed phone number is (301) 915-4658.

What is Michael Apicella's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in Endodontics, with taxonomy code 1223E0200X.

Is Michael Apicella enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Apicella is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Michael Apicella's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Apicella reassigns Medicare benefits to East Carolina University (Bolivia, NC). 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 Michael Apicella's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Michael Apicella accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Michael Apicella 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Apicella was last updated on March 7, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.