Peter James Apel, M.D., PH.D.
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Roanoke, VA
Peter James Apel, M.D., PH.D. is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Roanoke, Virginia, and NPI 1013178052, issued on Jun 23, 2008. Check the license (Virginia 0101257592, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Peter James Apel
- Credential
- M.D., PH.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
- License numbers
- 0101257592 VA
2013-01076 NC
271489 NY
MD449712 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2331 Franklin RD SW, Roanoke, VA 24014
- Phone
- (540) 510-6200
- Enumerated
- Jun 23, 2008
- Record last updated
- Dec 27, 2023
- Fax
- (540) 857-5306
- Medicaid ID
- 1013178052 VA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20151026000945); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest orthopaedic hand surgery physician records → All 90 in Virginia → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 2331 Franklin RD SW
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Emma AbbottPhysician Assistant1235737891
- Valerie Abbott, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1598106478
- Stephen AbercrombiePhysician Assistant1700455227
- Rebecca AdamsPhysician Assistant1295304905
- Murillo Adrados, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1124409453
- Matthew Adsit, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1225611890
Verify Peter James Apel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101257592Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024
47 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Methylprednisolone14 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen13 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: $101.02
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Checkpoint Surgical, Inc. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 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.
One hospital affiliation
- 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.
Peter James Apel among 90 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Virginia
Peter James Apel, M.D., PH.D. is one of 90 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 58% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 58% of these records are older, 36% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2005 among the 67 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Virginia
There are 90 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Virginia.
All 90 in Virginia → Every provider in Roanoke → Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Cesar Bravo, MDRoanoke, VA 240141790759645
- Hugh Hagan, M.D.Roanoke, VA 240141891772257
- Linda Kirilenko, VARoanoke, VA 240141992775217
- Cassandra Mierisch, M. D.Roanoke, VA 240141760672489
- Natalie Vaughn, MDRoanoke, VA 240141093133845
- Matthew Jones, M.D.Christiansburg, VA 240731487038303
- Micah Jones, DOSalem, VA 241531508006388
- Brian Torre, MDSalem, VA 241531104897917
Common questions
What is Peter James Apel, M.D., PH.D.'s NPI number?
Peter James Apel, M.D., PH.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013178052, issued on Jun 23, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Peter James Apel, M.D., PH.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2331 Franklin RD SW, Roanoke, VA, 24014. Phone: (540) 510-6200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Peter James Apel, M.D., PH.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101257592, 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 Peter James Apel, M.D., PH.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Peter James Apel, M.D., PH.D. had 47 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. 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.