Carl Joseph Kappes, MD
Pediatrics Physician · Augusta, GA
Carl Joseph Kappes, MD is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Augusta, Georgia, and NPI 1396810602, issued on Nov 21, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 049238, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Carl Joseph Kappes
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
- License number
- 049238 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1215 W Wheeler Pkwy, Augusta, GA 30909
- Phone
- (706) 868-1906
- Enumerated
- Nov 21, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 26, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (706) 868-1906
- Medicaid IDs
- 00887763D GA
00887763E GA - Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Carl Joseph Kappes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 049238Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatrics physician in 2024
12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 375 among the 5,609 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $525.23
28 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Corium, LLC. The 21,580 providers of this specialty with any payment received $842.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Carl Joseph Kappes among 2,258 pediatrics physician records in Georgia
Carl Joseph Kappes, MD is one of 2,258 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 47% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 47% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 5% of these records are
- Record last updated2008 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
176 pediatrics physician records list a practice address in Augusta
They are 176 of the 7,009 NPPES records with a practice address in Augusta, and 2,258 pediatrics physician records in Georgia.
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Common questions
What is Carl Joseph Kappes, MD's NPI number?
Carl Joseph Kappes, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396810602, issued on Nov 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Carl Joseph Kappes, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1215 W Wheeler Pkwy, Augusta, GA, 30909. Phone: (706) 868-1906. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Carl Joseph Kappes, MD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 049238, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Carl Joseph Kappes, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Carl Joseph Kappes, MD had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatrics physician prescribers was 375. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.