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DR. BRYCE B. APPELBAUM
NPI 1881822609
Optometrist - Vision Therapy in Bethesda, MD

Active since July 01, 2009Opted out of Medicare · through May 4, 2028
6509 DEMOCRACY BLVD, BETHESDA, MD 20817(301) 897-8484(301) 897-8486 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 1, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Bryce B. Appelbaum NPPES

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

DR. BRYCE B. APPELBAUM (NPI 1881822609) is an individual vision therapy provider in Bethesda, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (TA2139) and active in the NPI registry since July 2009. He has opted out of Medicare through May 4, 2028.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881822609
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152WV0400X
Provider Legal NameDR. BRYCE B. APPELBAUM
Location Address6509 DEMOCRACY BLVDBethesda, MD 20817-1639
Mailing Address6509 Democracy BlvdBethesda, MD 20817-1639 · (301) 897-8484 · Fax (301) 897-8486
Phone(301) 897-8484
Fax(301) 897-8486
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 1, 2009
✔ NPI 1881822609 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometrist · Vision TherapyEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152WV0400X
License✔ Licensed in MD · TA2139
Definition
Optometrists who specialize in vision therapy as a treatment process used to improve vision function. It includes a broad range of developmental and rehabilitative treatment programs individually prescribed to remediate specific sensory, motor and/or visual perceptual dysfunctions.
6509 DEMOCRACY BLVD, Bethesda, MD 20817
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Bryce B. Appelbaum has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from May 4, 2022 through May 4, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateMay 4, 2022
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughMay 4, 2028Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

DR. HENRY M FRIEDMAN O.D.
Optometrist
6509 DEMOCRACY BLVD
BETHESDA, MD 20817
Montgomery County (301) 897-5210
DR. FATIMA GOWA O.D.
Optometrist
6509 DEMOCRACY BLVD
BETHESDA, MD 20817
Montgomery County (301) 897-8484
MS. BARBARA SUE BASSIN OTR
Occupational Therapist
6509 DEMOCRACY BLVD
BETHESDA, MD 20817
Montgomery County (301) 897-8484
MALLORY J. LOVETT O.D
Optometrist
6509 DEMOCRACY BLVD
BETHESDA, MD 20817
Montgomery County (301) 897-8484
APPELBAUM EYECARE ASSOCIATES
Optometrist (Vision Therapy)
6509 DEMOCRACY BLVD
BETHESDA, MD 20817
Montgomery County (301) 897-8484
DR. STANLEY A. APPELBAUM
Optometrist (Vision Therapy)
6509 DEMOCRACY BLVD
BETHESDA, MD 20817
Montgomery County (301) 897-8484
DR. DANIEL JAMES CUNNINGAHM O.D.
Optometrist (Vision Therapy)
6509 DEMOCRACY BLVD
BETHESDA, MD 20817
Montgomery County (301) 897-8484
DR. LUIZA PRODAN OD
Optometrist
6509 DEMOCRACY BLVD
BETHESDA, MD 20817
Montgomery County (301) 897-8484

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 Bryce Appelbaum's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bryce Appelbaum is 1881822609. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 1, 2009.

Where is Bryce Appelbaum located?

Bryce Appelbaum practices at 6509 Democracy Blvd, Bethesda, MD 20817. The listed phone number is (301) 897-8484.

What is Bryce Appelbaum's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist, specializing in Vision Therapy, with taxonomy code 152WV0400X.

Is Bryce Appelbaum enrolled in Medicare?

No. Bryce Appelbaum has opted out of Medicare through May 4, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bryce Appelbaum was last updated on July 1, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.