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William E Cappaert, MD

Individual provider Ophthalmology Physician · NPI 1457304255

William E Cappaert, MD is an Ophthalmology in Cleveland, Ohio. Graduated from Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine in 1962, 64 years ago. Practices with The Metrohealth System, a 1,163-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Ohio.

Years since qualifying
64
Trained at
Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine
Licensed in
OH
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

2500 Metrohealth Dr
Cleveland, OH 44109-1900
Phone: (216) 778-2236
Fax: (216) 778-4438
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Specialties & licences

Ophthalmology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207W00000X · Licence 35029872 (OH)

Record details

NPI number1457304255
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedMay 19, 2006
Last updated in NPPESMarch 27, 2012

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyOPHTHALMOLOGY
Medical schoolLOYOLA UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, STRITCH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1962 (64 years in practice)
Group practice The Metrohealth System — 1163 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations3 on file with Medicare

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