NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Joseph Cappello, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Salisbury, NC

Christopher Joseph Cappello, MD is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Salisbury, North Carolina, and NPI 1457937864, issued on Mar 24, 2021. Check the license (North Carolina 202500482, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1457937864
Name
Christopher Joseph Cappello
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
License number
202500482 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
612 Mocksville Ave, Salisbury, NC 28144
Phone
(704) 210-5000
Enumerated
Mar 24, 2021
Record last updated
Aug 6, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250904003464); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 612 Mocksville Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Morgan Ackerson, LCMHCA, NCC, NAMental Health Counselor1043070832
  2. Tammie Agner, SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1205017548
  3. Andrea Aitken, PA-CPhysician Assistant1437502754
  4. Kimberly Alexander, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1104858299
  5. Michael Ambrose, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1548829542
  6. William Barrett, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1659309193

Verify Christopher Joseph Cappello in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024

21 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Christopher Cappello21
  2. Specialty average727

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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Novant Health Medical Group, LLCCharlotte, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Christopher Joseph Cappello among 423 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in North Carolina

Christopher Joseph Cappello, MD is one of 423 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 64% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 84% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 84% of these records are older, 12% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2007 among the 245 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 423 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Benjamin Lippincott, M.D.Salisbury, NC 281441184868556
  2. Sean Maloney, M.D.Salisbury, NC 281441114987880
  3. Yoosun Park, MDSalisbury, NC 281441659335529
  4. Jeffrey Zeckser, MDSalisbury, NC 281471750693065
  5. Paul Weaver, DOPineville, NC 281341992232847
  6. Grant McCoury, PT, DPTWadesboro, NC 281701376189977
  7. Rachelle CluffMooresville, NC 281171336080910
  8. Mark Goodson, MDMooresville, NC 281171487632881

Common questions

What is Christopher Joseph Cappello, MD's NPI number?

Christopher Joseph Cappello, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457937864, issued on Mar 24, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Joseph Cappello, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 612 Mocksville Ave, Salisbury, NC, 28144. Phone: (704) 210-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Joseph Cappello, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 202500482, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christopher Joseph Cappello, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Joseph Cappello, MD had 21 Medicare Part D claims; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. 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.