Keith Kappel, MD
Pediatrics Physician · Metairie, LA
Keith Kappel, MD is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Metairie, Louisiana, and NPI 1851395537, issued on Jun 9, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 016640, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Keith Kappel
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
- License number
- 016640 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4740 S I 10 Service RD W, Metairie, LA 70001
- Phone
- (504) 883-3703
- Enumerated
- Jun 9, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jan 19, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (504) 883-3704
- Medicaid ID
- 1349216 LA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 4740 S I 10 Service RD W
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Elizabeth Adams, MDPediatrics Physician1720082498
- George Bauer, MDPediatrics Physician1437153103
- William Blake, MDPediatrics Physician1144224817
- Virginia Byron, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1356872584
- Katrina Kellum, D.N.P., APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1194178723
- Claire Neumann, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1942349188
Verify Keith Kappel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 016640Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatrics physician in 2024
11 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 375 among the 5,609 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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: $553.62
27 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 21,580 providers of this specialty with any payment received $842.05 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.
68 pediatrics physician records list a practice address in Metairie
They are 68 of the 5,682 NPPES records with a practice address in Metairie, and 917 pediatrics physician records in Louisiana.
All 68 in Metairie → All 917 in Louisiana → Every provider in Metairie →
Other pediatrics physician records in Louisiana
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- Christina Abi Kheir, MDBaton Rouge, LA1295305019
- Christine AbideMandeville, LA1013863380
- Chirine Abou Turk, M.D.Lake Charles, LA1689704868
- Brian Adams, M.D.Opelousas, LA1487829685
- Elizabeth Adams, MDMetairie, LA1720082498
- Olusegun Adeleye, M.D.Natchitoches, LA1629023064
- Paul Aguillard, M.D.Gonzales, LA1871591982
- Olugbenga Akingbola, M.D.Shreveport, LA1407881550
- Akram Al-Husaini, MDNew Orleans, LA1578820973
Common questions
What is Keith Kappel, MD's NPI number?
Keith Kappel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851395537, issued on Jun 9, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Keith Kappel, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4740 S I 10 Service RD W, Metairie, LA, 70001. Phone: (504) 883-3703. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Keith Kappel, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 016640, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Keith Kappel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Keith Kappel, MD had 11 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatrics physician prescribers was 375. 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.