DR. MICHAEL DAVID KAPPELMAN MD
NPI 1720056179
Pediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology in Chapel Hill, NC
About Dr. Michael David Kappelman Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. MICHAEL DAVID KAPPELMAN MD (NPI 1720056179) is an individual pediatric gastroenterology provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, licensed in Massachusetts (219590) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Dr. Michael David Kappelman Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Michael Kappelman reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 2,797 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 27514 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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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 Kappelman's NPI number?
The NPI number for Michael Kappelman is 1720056179. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 10, 2006.
Where is Michael Kappelman located?
Michael Kappelman practices at 101 Manning Dr University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27514. The listed phone number is (919) 966-1343.
What is Michael Kappelman's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 2080P0206X.
Is Michael Kappelman enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Michael Kappelman is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organization bills Medicare for Michael Kappelman's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Kappelman reassigns Medicare benefits to University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, 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 Kappelman's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Michael Kappelman accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Michael Kappelman 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 Kappelman was last updated on July 11, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.
# Dr. Michael David Kappelman, MD · NPI 1720056179
Pediatric Gastroenterology physician in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 10, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1720056179 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 10, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Pediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology · taxonomy 2080P0206X
- **State license:** 219590 (Massachusetts)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 101 MANNING DR, UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL, Chapel Hill, NC 27514-4220
- **Phone:** (919) 966-1343 · **Fax:** (919) 966-8641
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill (NPI 1780669200, Chapel Hill, NC), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 11, 2011
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1720056179) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.