Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Donald Paul Appleman, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1386807899

Dr. Donald Paul Appleman, OD is an Optometry in Ocala, Florida. Graduated from University of Houston - College of Optometry in 2008, 18 years ago. Practices with Drs Ritz and Johnson and Assoc LLP, a 4-clinician group, works from 2 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Florida and Georgia.

Years since qualifying
18
Trained at
University of Houston - College of Optometry
Licensed in
FL, GA
In the registry since
2008
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
OD — Doctor of Optometry
An optometrist: examines eyes, prescribes glasses and contacts, and treats many eye conditions.

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Practice location Address checks out

150 SE 17th St Ste 100
Ocala, FL 34471-5177
Phone: (352) 732-7900
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Additional practice locations (1)

  • 1650 Cochrane Cir Unit Meddac, Fort Carson, CO 80913-4604 — (719) 526-7450

Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence OPC4511 (FL)
Optometrist Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence OPT002468 (GA)

Record details

NPI number1386807899
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJuly 3, 2008
Last updated in NPPESNovember 14, 2022
Certification dateNovember 14, 2022

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON - COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY
Graduated 2008 (18 years in practice)
Group practice Drs Ritz And Johnson And Assoc. Llp — 4 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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