James Eric Appel, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Ventura, CA
James Eric Appel, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Ventura, California, and NPI 1083939706, issued on Apr 6, 2010. Check the license (California A76917, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Eric Appel
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- A76917 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3291 Loma Vista RD, Ventura, CA 93003
- Phone
- (909) 269-0150
- Enumerated
- Apr 6, 2010
- Record last updated
- Apr 6, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110516000355); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, 2000
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James Eric Appel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A76917Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
147 Medicare Part D claims for 70 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.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone16 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate14 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Last Frontier Healthcare DistrictAlturas, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Eric Appel among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California
James Eric Appel, MD is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 60% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 60% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 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 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
234 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Ventura
They are 234 of the 4,435 NPPES records with a practice address in Ventura, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is James Eric Appel, MD's NPI number?
James Eric Appel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083939706, issued on Apr 6, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Eric Appel, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3291 Loma Vista RD, Ventura, CA, 93003. Phone: (909) 269-0150. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Eric Appel, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A76917, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James Eric Appel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Eric Appel, MD had 147 Medicare Part D claims for 70 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.