David Applebaum, M.D.,
NPI 1497819338 · Plastic Surgery Physician · Boca Raton, FL
David Applebaum, M.D., is a Plastic Surgery Physician provider in Boca Raton, FL (NPI 1497819338).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497819338
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Plastic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.,
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- ME0047477 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Cefadroxil | 25 | 21 |
| Methylprednisolone | 14 | 13 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 14 | 14 |
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir | 13 | 12 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 13 | 13 |
| Alprazolam | 12 | 11 |
| Temazepam | 12 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$5,196 across 12 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-12-21
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is David Applebaum's NPI number?
- David Applebaum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497819338, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is David Applebaum's specialty?
- David Applebaum is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Plastic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is David Applebaum located?
- David Applebaum's practice location on file with NPPES is 1599 Nw 9th Ave, Boca Raton, FL 33486-1310.
- What is David Applebaum's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for David Applebaum is (561) 347-7777.
- Is David Applebaum's NPI active?
- Yes — David Applebaum's NPI (1497819338) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.