NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Frederick Michael Kaestel, DPM

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Shrewsbury, MA

Frederick Michael Kaestel, DPM is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, and NPI 1336769447, issued on Apr 18, 2020. Check the license (Massachusetts 2535, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1336769447
Name
Frederick Michael Kaestel
Credential
DPM
Primary taxonomy
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0103X
License numbers
2535 MA
25MD00365200 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
626 Main St, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Phone
(508) 842-7910
Enumerated
Apr 18, 2020
Record last updated
Mar 20, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230706001532); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York College Of Podiatric Medicine, 2020
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 626 Main St

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

  1. Elizabeth Franger, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1275152555
  2. Robert Franger, DPMPodiatrist1801898150

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this profession
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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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74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in 2024

88 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries, against an average of 335 among the 7,761 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Frederick Kaestel88
  2. Specialty average335

Most prescribed

  1. Ciclopirox31 claims
  2. Clotrimazole13 claims
  3. Terbinafine Hcl13 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: $370.42

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Fusion Orthopedics USA, LLC. The 6,936 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,972.24 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Frederick Kaestel$370.42
  2. Specialty average$2,972.24

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Community Health Connections, IncGardner, MA
  2. Shrewsbury Podiatry, PLLCShrewsbury, MA

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

Frederick Michael Kaestel among 127 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in Massachusetts

Frederick Michael Kaestel, DPM is one of 127 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 86% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 86% of these records are older, 9% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2011 among the 101 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213ES0103X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist providers in Massachusetts

There are 127 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in Massachusetts.

The 8 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Elizabeth Franger, DPMShrewsbury, MA 015451275152555
  2. Benjamin Saviet, DPMWorcester, MA 016051134533813
  3. Russell Cournoyer, DPMWorcester, MA 016061427030378
  4. Henry Henczel, DPMWorcester, MA 016061952382467
  5. Rahul Mishra, DPMWorcester, MA 016081003553942
  6. Jennifer Pappalardo, DPMWorcester, MA 016081003141029
  7. Deborah Hubbard, DPMFitchburg, MA 014201710064928
  8. William Hubbard, DPMFitchburg, MA 014201902983117

Common questions

What is Frederick Michael Kaestel, DPM's NPI number?

Frederick Michael Kaestel, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336769447, issued on Apr 18, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Frederick Michael Kaestel, DPM located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 626 Main St, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545. Phone: (508) 842-7910. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Frederick Michael Kaestel, DPM's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 2535, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Frederick Michael Kaestel, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Frederick Michael Kaestel, DPM had 88 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries; the average among foot & ankle surgery podiatrist prescribers was 335. 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.