Michael Ira Appel, M.D.
Anesthesiology Physician · Gainesville, GA
Michael Ira Appel, M.D. is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Gainesville, Georgia, and NPI 1326098856, issued on May 12, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 047568, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Ira Appel
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
- License number
- 047568 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 743 Spring St NE, Gainesville, GA 30501
- Phone
- (770) 532-7179
- Enumerated
- May 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 27, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (770) 534-1312
- Medicaid ID
- 000977655C GA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050201000451); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons, 1992
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michael Ira Appel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 047568Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $35.85
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 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 one group practice
- North Atlanta Anesthesia Professionals, LLCLawrenceville, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael Ira Appel among 1,410 anesthesiology physician records in Georgia
Michael Ira Appel, M.D. is one of 1,410 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 75% 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, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2005 among the 954 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
56 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Gainesville
They are 56 of the 2,998 NPPES records with a practice address in Gainesville, and 1,410 anesthesiology physician records in Georgia.
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- Alan Nagel, MDGainesville, GA 305011194742874
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Common questions
What is Michael Ira Appel, M.D.'s NPI number?
Michael Ira Appel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326098856, issued on May 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Ira Appel, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 743 Spring St NE, Gainesville, GA, 30501. Phone: (770) 532-7179. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Ira Appel, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 047568, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.