NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lisa S. Apfel, M.D.

Neurological Surgery Physician · Roanoke, VA

Lisa S. Apfel, M.D. is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Roanoke, Virginia, and NPI 1659481984, issued on Aug 30, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0101-240437, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1659481984
Name
Lisa S. Apfel
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License number
0101-240437 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4348 Electric RD, Roanoke, VA 24018
Phone
(540) 769-0976
Enumerated
Aug 30, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 25, 2026
Fax
(540) 857-5392
Medicaid ID
1656481984 VA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20061030000564); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine, 2000
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 4348 Electric RD

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

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  4. Olivia Asamoah, MDPediatrics Physician1447710405
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  6. Rula Balluz, MDPediatric Cardiology Physician1922045889

Verify Lisa S. Apfel in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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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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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

14 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Lisa Apfel14
  2. Specialty average172

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: $78.74

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Medical Device Business Services, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lisa Apfel$79
  2. Specialty average$14,926

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

One hospital affiliation

  1. Carilion Medical CenterRoanoke, VA · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Lisa S. Apfel among 190 neurological surgery physician records in Virginia

Lisa S. Apfel, M.D. is one of 190 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2002 among the 126 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Virginia

There are 190 neurological surgery physician records in Virginia.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sander Leivy, MDRoanoke, VA 240181922093442
  2. Edgar Weaver, M.D.Roanoke, VA 240181346251469
  3. Zev Elias, M.D.Roanoke, VA 240161902880206
  4. John Fraser, M.D.Roanoke, VA 240161013987270
  5. Jonathan McNeal, DORoanoke, VA 240161164670345
  6. Michael Sawvel, D.O.Roanoke, VA 240161679717433
  7. Gary Simonds, M.D.Roanoke, VA 240161063495570
  8. Abhishek Bhutada, MDRoanoke, VA 240141841030699

Common questions

What is Lisa S. Apfel, M.D.'s NPI number?

Lisa S. Apfel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659481984, issued on Aug 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lisa S. Apfel, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4348 Electric RD, Roanoke, VA, 24018. Phone: (540) 769-0976. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lisa S. Apfel, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101-240437, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Lisa S. Apfel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lisa S. Apfel, M.D. had 14 Medicare Part D claims; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. 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.