Paul Kappell, O.D.
Optometrist · Slinger, WI
Paul Kappell, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Slinger, Wisconsin, and NPI 1376783621, issued on Feb 26, 2009. Check the license (Wisconsin 3134-035, as entered in NPPES) with the Wisconsin board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paul Kappell
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License numbers
- 3134-035 WI
18003541A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 425A E Washington St, Slinger, WI 53086
- Phone
- (920) 257-3599
- Enumerated
- Feb 26, 2009
- Record last updated
- Aug 13, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150309002662); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Paul Kappell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Wisconsin board licenses this profession
Search for license 3134-035Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
21 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 52% of 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: $233.93
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 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
- Advanced Focus Eyecare LLCWest Bend, WI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Paul Kappell among 1,161 optometrist records in Wisconsin
Paul Kappell, O.D. is one of 1,161 optometrist records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 62% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 62% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2008 among the 752 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Wisconsin
There are 1,161 optometrist records in Wisconsin.
All 1,161 in Wisconsin → Every provider in Slinger → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kristie Andrews, O.D.Howards Grove, WI 530831073996633
- Noel Arackal, ODSussex, WI 530891477179349
- Nicole Avgoulas, ODSussex, WI 530891831714120
- Courtney Handzel, ODSheboygan, WI 530831477381200
- David Kisiolek, O.D.Howards Grove, WI 530831285748459
- Sheryl Lindman, ODSheboygan, WI 530831285628172
- Jordyn Matuschka, ODSheboygan, WI 530831851882187
- Darya McDaniel, O.D.Howards Grove, WI 530831477931954
Common questions
What is Paul Kappell, O.D.'s NPI number?
Paul Kappell, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376783621, issued on Feb 26, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paul Kappell, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 425A E Washington St, Slinger, WI, 53086. Phone: (920) 257-3599. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paul Kappell, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 3134-035, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Paul Kappell, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paul Kappell, O.D. had 21 Medicare Part D claims; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.