NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Deborah L. Schappell, MD

Dermatology Physician · Westport, MA

Deborah L. Schappell, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Westport, Massachusetts, and NPI 1447258371, issued on Jul 13, 2005. Check the license (Massachusetts 79581, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447258371
Name
Deborah L. Schappell
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
79581 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
829 American Legion Hwy, Westport, MA 02790
Phone
(508) 306-1400
Enumerated
Jul 13, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 24, 2026
Fax
(508) 306-1423
Medicaid ID
110054468A MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050510001108); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Eastern Virginia Medical School, 1990
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 829 American Legion Hwy

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

  1. Nina Blumenthal, M.D.Dermatology Physician1508824475
  2. Siobhan Brady, PA-CPhysician Assistant1821739764
  3. Grace Fantl, PA-CPhysician Assistant1710461595
  4. Krista Hoffman, PA-CPhysician Assistant1255829156
  5. Courtney Turner, NPNurse Practitioner1952654352

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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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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65% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

1,319 Medicare Part D claims for 433 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Deborah Schappell1,319
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Ketoconazole233 claims
  2. Mometasone Furoate111 claims
  3. Triamcinolone Acetonide110 claims
  4. Mupirocin107 claims
  5. Metronidazole59 claims
  6. Betamethasone Dipropionate58 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 90.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%89.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $276.45

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Deborah Schappell$276.45
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

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

  1. Coastal Dermatology IncWestport, MA

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

Deborah L. Schappell among 627 dermatology physician records in Massachusetts

Deborah L. Schappell, MD is one of 627 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 89% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2008 among the 445 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2 dermatology physician records list a practice address in Westport

They are 2 of the 127 NPPES records with a practice address in Westport, and 627 dermatology physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nina Blumenthal, M.D.Westport, MA 027901508824475
  2. George Lovett, MDRaynham, MA 027671194784462
  3. Randy Ugent, M.D.Plainville, MA 027621326111576
  4. Steven Ugent, MDPlainville, MA 027621417050436
  5. Jason Gagnon, M.D.North Attleboro, MA 027601285020545
  6. Justin Besen, MDDartmouth, MA 027471821475542
  7. Arnold Gellman, M.D.N Dartmouth, MA 027471942216379
  8. Amanda Howland, M.D.Dartmouth, MA 027471083064208

Common questions

What is Deborah L. Schappell, MD's NPI number?

Deborah L. Schappell, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447258371, issued on Jul 13, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Deborah L. Schappell, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 829 American Legion Hwy, Westport, MA, 02790. Phone: (508) 306-1400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Deborah L. Schappell, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 79581, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Deborah L. Schappell, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Deborah L. Schappell, MD had 1,319 Medicare Part D claims for 433 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Deborah L. Schappell, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.7 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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