Craig S. Hendel, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Appleton, WI
Craig S. Hendel, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Appleton, Wisconsin, and NPI 1427023084, issued on Feb 17, 2006. Check the license (Wisconsin 51128, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Craig S. Hendel
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 51128 WI
36027 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2500 E Capitol Dr, Appleton, WI 54911
- Phone
- (920) 738-4600
- Enumerated
- Feb 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 29, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 0458570 IA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080118000476); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Craig S. Hendel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
Search for license 51128Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
8,363 Medicare Part D claims for 658 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 222 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium614 claims
- Lisinopril473 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium273 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide270 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate242 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium201 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: $29.76
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Thedacare, IncorporatedNew London, WI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Craig S. Hendel among 3,765 family medicine physician records in Wisconsin
Craig S. Hendel, M.D. is one of 3,765 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 75% 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, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2007 among the 2,347 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
108 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Appleton
They are 108 of the 3,249 NPPES records with a practice address in Appleton, and 3,765 family medicine physician records in Wisconsin.
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Common questions
What is Craig S. Hendel, M.D.'s NPI number?
Craig S. Hendel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427023084, issued on Feb 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Craig S. Hendel, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2500 E Capitol Dr, Appleton, WI, 54911. Phone: (920) 738-4600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Craig S. Hendel, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 51128, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Craig S. Hendel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Craig S. Hendel, M.D. had 8,363 Medicare Part D claims for 658 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.