Rachael Kappius, M.D.
NPI 1790147783 · Dermatology Physician · Grand Junction, CO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Rachael Kappius, M.D. is a Dermatology Physician provider in Grand Junction, CO (NPI 1790147783).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1790147783
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- DR.0063665 (CO)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
5,560 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 2,381 | $7 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 875 | $90 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 726 | $55 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 338 | $94 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 229 | $111 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 89 | 59 |
| Doxycycline Monohydrate | 64 | 17 |
| Ketoconazole | 58 | 34 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 55 | 35 |
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir | 35 | 15 |
| Upadacitinibbrand: Rinvoq | 29 | — |
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 28 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$497 across 24 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 2655 Little Bookcliff DrGrand Junction, CO 81501-8801Phone: (970) 242-7273Fax: (970) 241-2878
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-03-28
- Last updated
- 2026-05-05
- Certified
- 2026-05-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Rachael Kappius's NPI number?
- Rachael Kappius's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790147783, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Rachael Kappius's specialty?
- Rachael Kappius is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Rachael Kappius located?
- Rachael Kappius's practice location on file with NPPES is 1190 Bookcliff Ave Unit 202, Grand Junction, CO 81501-8159.
- What is Rachael Kappius's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Rachael Kappius is (970) 462-9253.
- Does Rachael Kappius accept Medicare?
- Rachael Kappius is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Rachael Kappius's NPI active?
- Yes — Rachael Kappius's NPI (1790147783) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-05-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.