NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Phillip Apfel, O.D.

Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist · Cincinnati, OH

Phillip Apfel, O.D. is a corneal and contact management optometrist with a practice address in Cincinnati, Ohio, and NPI 1144390733, issued on Nov 9, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 3701T198, as entered in NPPES) with the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1144390733
Name
Phillip Apfel
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist 152WC0802X
License number
3701T198 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3039 Madison RD, Cincinnati, OH 45209
Phone
(513) 651-4005
Enumerated
Nov 9, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(513) 651-4006
Medicaid ID
0704385 OH
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3039 Madison RD

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

  1. Kaitlin Ackinclose, ODOptometrist1669231262
  2. Anthony Dirr, O.D.Optometrist1831358779
  3. Matthew Hochwalt, O.D.Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist1831269430

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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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44% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average corneal and contact management optometrist in 2024

125 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries, against an average of 225 among the 585 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 58% of claims.

  1. Phillip Apfel125
  2. Specialty average225

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost33 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol20 claims
  3. Restasis18 claims
  4. Lumigan14 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.

Phillip Apfel among 52 corneal and contact management optometrist records in Ohio

Phillip Apfel, O.D. is one of 52 corneal and contact management optometrist records with a practice address in Ohio. 52% 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 23% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 23% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 52% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 37% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 90% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152WC0802X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist providers in Ohio

There are 52 corneal and contact management optometrist records in Ohio.

The 8 corneal and contact management optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Matthew Hochwalt, O.D.Cincinnati, OH 452091831269430
  2. Ann Kurzer, ODCincinnati, OH 452111790711422
  3. Tonya Lindsell, O.D.Cincinnati, OH 452361205800133
  4. Deborah Valido, O.D.Cincinnati, OH 452361043421878
  5. Lori Yeagle, O.D.Cincinnati, OH 452361770674590
  6. Sara Werden, O.D.Cincinnati, OH 452381841394434
  7. Mark Abplanalp, O.D.Oxford, OH 450561174528962
  8. Michael Tangeman, O.D.Sidney, OH 453651285800888

Common questions

What is Phillip Apfel, O.D.'s NPI number?

Phillip Apfel, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144390733, issued on Nov 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Phillip Apfel, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3039 Madison RD, Cincinnati, OH, 45209. Phone: (513) 651-4005. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Phillip Apfel, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 3701T198, as entered by the provider. Search the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Phillip Apfel, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Phillip Apfel, O.D. had 125 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries; the average among corneal and contact management optometrist prescribers was 225. 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.

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