NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert W. Appling, D.P.M.

Foot Surgery Podiatrist · Southaven, MS

Robert W. Appling, D.P.M. is a foot surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Southaven, Mississippi, and NPI 1033432521, issued on Mar 11, 2010. Check the license (Mississippi 80208, as entered in NPPES) with the Mississippi 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
1033432521
Name
Robert W. Appling
Credential
D.P.M.
Primary taxonomy
Foot Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0131X
License numbers
80208 MS
DPM721 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5779 Getwell RD, Southaven, MS 38672
Phone
(662) 470-5029
Enumerated
Mar 11, 2010
Record last updated
Feb 28, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(662) 655-5174
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111012000762); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Barry University School Of Podiatric Medicine, 2008
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 5779 Getwell RD

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

  1. Courtney Bauer, MA, CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1306962600
  2. Rebecca Kane, BCBABehavior Analyst1447604913
  3. Cathy Meteer, LPCProfessional Counselor1801237268
  4. Brittany Wright Farrell, MABehavior Analyst1548134570

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Mississippi board licenses this profession
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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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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average foot surgery podiatrist in 2024

848 Medicare Part D claims for 456 beneficiaries, against an average of 358 among the 1,032 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 21 claims were for opioids.

  1. Robert Appling848
  2. Specialty average358

Most prescribed

  1. Terbinafine Hcl146 claims
  2. Methylprednisolone102 claims
  3. Mupirocin102 claims
  4. Cephalexin83 claims
  5. Ketoconazole72 claims
  6. Lidocaine-Prilocaine53 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 78.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score51.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $226.64

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was ConvaTec Inc. The 731 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,811.30 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Robert Appling$226.64
  2. Specialty average$1,811.30

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Robert W. Appling among 17 foot surgery podiatrist records in Mississippi

Robert W. Appling, D.P.M. is one of 17 foot surgery podiatrist records with a practice address in Mississippi. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 88% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 88% of these records are older, 6% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 1996 among the 11 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 88% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213ES0131X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Foot Surgery Podiatrist providers in Mississippi

There are 17 foot surgery podiatrist records in Mississippi.

The 8 foot surgery podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brian Shwer, D.P.M.Southaven, MS 386711588667414
  2. Robert Wenzler, DPMSouthaven, MS 386711518999630
  3. Chris Varva, D.P.M.Oxford, MS 386551477521987
  4. Vern Christensen, DPMAmory, MS 388211083674378
  5. Lawrence Tamburino, D.P.M.Brandon, MS 390421083689277
  6. Michael Boykins, D.P.M.Ridgeland, MS 391571205049657
  7. Vershern EdwardsRidgeland, MS 391571497905079
  8. Robert Woodruff, D.P.M., P.A.Jackson, MS 392061336220177

Common questions

What is Robert W. Appling, D.P.M.'s NPI number?

Robert W. Appling, D.P.M.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033432521, issued on Mar 11, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert W. Appling, D.P.M. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5779 Getwell RD, Southaven, MS, 38672. Phone: (662) 470-5029. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert W. Appling, D.P.M.'s license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number 80208, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Robert W. Appling, D.P.M. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert W. Appling, D.P.M. had 848 Medicare Part D claims for 456 beneficiaries; the average among foot surgery podiatrist prescribers was 358. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Robert W. Appling, D.P.M.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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