Howard Kapp, MD
NPI 1700825411 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Naples, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Howard Kapp, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Naples, FL (NPI 1700825411).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1700825411
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME0051957 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
6,739 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 1,203 | $132 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 1,179 | $39 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 861 | $93 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 754 | $71 |
| X-Ray of Hip, 2-3 Views73502 | 635 | $45 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 4 Or More Views73564 | 551 | $46 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | 1,474 | 604 |
| Gabapentin | 516 | 290 |
| Amoxicillin | 59 | 46 |
| Methylprednisolone | 59 | 56 |
| Celecoxib | 58 | 30 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 15 | 14 |
| Ibuprofen | 13 | — |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 11 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$432 across 6 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
- 2006-06-06
- Last updated
- 2024-07-26
- Certified
- 2024-07-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Howard Kapp's NPI number?
- Howard Kapp's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700825411, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Howard Kapp's specialty?
- Howard Kapp is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Howard Kapp located?
- Howard Kapp's practice location on file with NPPES is 130 Tamiami Trl N, Naples, FL 34102-6224.
- What is Howard Kapp's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Howard Kapp is (239) 624-1700.
- Does Howard Kapp accept Medicare?
- Howard Kapp is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Howard Kapp's NPI active?
- Yes — Howard Kapp's NPI (1700825411) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-07-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.