Nicholas Benjamin Capal, DO
Surgery Physician · London, KY
Nicholas Benjamin Capal, DO is a surgery physician with a practice address in London, Kentucky, and NPI 1942707468, issued on Apr 11, 2018. Check the license (Kentucky 05545, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nicholas Benjamin Capal
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 05545 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1025 Saint Joseph LN, London, KY 40741
- Phone
- (606) 330-2370
- Enumerated
- Apr 11, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jun 29, 2023
- Fax
- (606) 877-1593
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230811001322); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1025 Saint Joseph LN
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Nicholas Benjamin Capal in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 05545Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
73% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
254 Medicare Part D claims for 159 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 69 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen52 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium39 claims
- Gavilyte-G32 claims
- Sucralfate19 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen14 claims
- Peg-3350 And Electrolytes14 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: $1,514.27
14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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
- Kentuckyone Health Medical Group IncLondon, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nicholas Benjamin Capal among 459 surgery physician records in Kentucky
Nicholas Benjamin Capal, DO is one of 459 surgery physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 89% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 89% of these records are older, 8% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2005 among the 292 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 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 208600000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
8 surgery physician records list a practice address in London
They are 8 of the 690 NPPES records with a practice address in London, and 459 surgery physician records in Kentucky.
All 459 in Kentucky → Every provider in London → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Bruce Allen, M.D.London, KY 407411639210743
- Kathryne Blair, MDLondon, KY 407411245675933
- Donald Brown, M.D.London, KY 407411548377179
- Alan Graham, MDLondon, KY 407411598876328
- Sridevi Maddineni, M.D.London, KY 407411477694537
- Don Morring, MDLondon, KY 407411437479797
- Quehuong Pham, M.D.London, KY 407411538137369
- Erika Almodovar, MDCorbin, KY 407011528590882
Common questions
What is Nicholas Benjamin Capal, DO's NPI number?
Nicholas Benjamin Capal, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942707468, issued on Apr 11, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nicholas Benjamin Capal, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1025 Saint Joseph LN, London, KY, 40741. Phone: (606) 330-2370. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nicholas Benjamin Capal, DO's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 05545, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nicholas Benjamin Capal, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nicholas Benjamin Capal, DO had 254 Medicare Part D claims for 159 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.