Joel Appel, DO
Hematology & Oncology Physician · Southfield, MI
Joel Appel, DO is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Southfield, Michigan, and NPI 1811935273, issued on Jun 4, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 5101007693, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joel Appel
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
- License numbers
- 5101007693 MI
C2-0024798 DE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 27207 Lahser RD, Southfield, MI 48034
- Phone
- (248) 358-4892
- Enumerated
- Jun 4, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 10, 2025
- Medicaid ID
- 4593300 MI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040503000153); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Kansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo Med, 1979
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 27207 Lahser RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Kristin Baxman, R.T.Radiologic Technologist1376720490
- Kenneth Bergsman, MDInternal Medicine Physician1164464913
- Arthur Bouier, DOInternal Medicine Physician1649292269
- Richard Briggs, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1871557207
- Michelle Calhoun, D.O.Internal Medicine Physician1972678548
- Dale MillerRadiologic Technologist1730366840
Verify Joel Appel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
Search for license 5101007693Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024
390 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ondansetron Odt61 claims
- Prochlorperazine Maleate46 claims
- Prednisone45 claims
- Abiraterone Acetate35 claims
- Hydroxyurea29 claims
- Lidocaine-Prilocaine12 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: $132.84
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 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 3 group practices
- Christiana Care Health Services IncNewark, DE
- Dickinson County Healthcare SystemIron Mountain, MI
- Dlp Marquette Physician Practices IncMarquette, MI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Michigan
There are 340 hematology & oncology physician records in Michigan.
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Common questions
What is Joel Appel, DO's NPI number?
Joel Appel, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811935273, issued on Jun 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joel Appel, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 27207 Lahser RD, Southfield, MI, 48034. Phone: (248) 358-4892. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joel Appel, DO's license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 5101007693, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joel Appel, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joel Appel, DO had 390 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. 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.