Dr. Joel Vansickler, MD

  • Cape Coral, FL
  • Nephrologist
NPI1245281864
Medicare services, 2023
625
Part D claims, 2024
83
Publications
1
Industry payments
$1,044
Insurance carriers
2
Practice address
636 Del Prado S Blvd, Cape Coral, FL 33990
Practice phone
Call (239) 939-0999
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Dr. Joel Vansickler is a nephrologist in Cape Coral, Florida

Dr. Vansickler practices in Cape Coral, Florida.

Dr. Vansickler's NPI, 1245281864, was assigned on May 16, 2006. Dr. Vansickler graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 1984. Dr. Vansickler holds Florida license ME54727.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
May 16, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(239) 939-0999
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
67
Medical school graduation
1984

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Joel Vansickler's practice address is in Cape Coral, Florida

Dr. Vansickler's practice address in the NPI Registry is 636 Del Prado S Blvd, Cape Coral, FL 33990, in Lee County. The practice phone is (239) 939-0999.

  • NPI Registry address
    636 Del Prado S Blvd, Cape Coral, FL 33990 · Lee CountyPhone(239) 939-0999

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Joel Vansickler's practice

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Dr. Joel Vansickler is one of 917 nephrologists in Florida

Nephrology is Dr. Vansickler's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Vansickler is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Vansickler's licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and West Virginia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, FloridaPrimaryLicense ME 54727 · 1988 to 2026 · taxonomy 207RN0300X
  • West Virginia license1985 to 1991

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute kidney failure, chronic kidney disease, fluid and electrolyte imbalances, gout, kidney disease and parathyroid gland disorder among the conditions Dr. Vansickler treats.

Nephrologists near Dr. Vansickler

Counts of nephrologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

917nephrologists in Florida
3nephrologists in Cape Coral

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Joel Vansickler billed Medicare for 625 services in 2023

CMS data shows 625 Medicare services from Dr. Vansickler across 8 procedure codes in 2023. Medicare paid $59,942 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2023625
Paid by Medicare$59,942
Procedure codes8

Dr. Vansickler's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Office and hospital visits
2022: 8562023: 33960%
Tests and treatments
2022: 3742023: 28624%

Dr. Vansickler compared with the Florida median for nephrologists, 2023

  • Dr. Vansickler
  • Florida median
Medicare services
625vs 1,49058% below
Part D claims
30vs 93497% below

Medians across 882 nephrologists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Vansickler's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Joel Vansickler's patients have a median age of 70

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Vansickler's median patient age at 70, with 25% women.

Dr. Vansickler's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women25%
  • Men75%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Joel Vansickler wrote 83 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Vansickler wrote 83 Medicare Part D claims for 42 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 30 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $476 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 590 claims across 18 drugs.

Part D claims, 202483
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$476
Part D patients42

Dr. Vansickler's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic74 claims89%
  • Brand-name and other9 claims11%

Dr. Vansickler's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 5902024: 3095%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 18 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

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Dr. Joel Vansickler has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Vansickler. Dr. Vansickler's most frequent co-author is Elizabeth Squiers, MD.

Papers1

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Joel Vansickler received $1,044 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 34 general payments to Dr. Vansickler from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Baxter Healthcare paid the most, $301.

General payments to Dr. Vansickler by program year, 2016 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Vansickler the most, 2016 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Joel Vansickler graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine

Dr. Vansickler graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 1984.

  1. Medical schoolWest Virginia University School Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Joel Vansickler accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers

Dr. Vansickler is in network with 2 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Cigna. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna

Plan types Dr. Vansickler accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO2
  2. Medicare2
  3. PPO2
  4. EPO1
  5. POS1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Joel Vansickler's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Joel Vansickler's NPI number?

Dr. Joel Vansickler's NPI number is 1245281864. It was assigned on May 16, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Joel Vansickler?

Dr. Joel Vansickler is a nephrologist in Cape Coral, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. Joel Vansickler practice?

Dr. Vansickler practices at 636 Del Prado S Blvd, Cape Coral, FL 33990.

What is Dr. Joel Vansickler's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Vansickler is (239) 939-0999.

What is Dr. Joel Vansickler's medical license number?

Dr. Vansickler holds Florida license ME54727, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Joel Vansickler been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Vansickler in Florida (1988 to 2026) and West Virginia (1985 to 1991).

Does Dr. Joel Vansickler accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Vansickler billed Medicare for 625 services in 2023.

Is Dr. Joel Vansickler board certified?

Yes. Dr. Vansickler is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Joel Vansickler bill to Medicare?

In 2023, Dr. Vansickler's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), dialysis (90970) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Joel Vansickler go to medical school?

Dr. Vansickler graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 1984.

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What drugs does Dr. Joel Vansickler prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Vansickler's most prescribed drugs by claims were Allopurinol and Calcitriol.

Has Dr. Joel Vansickler received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,044 in general payments to Dr. Vansickler from 19 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Baxter Healthcare.

How long has Dr. Joel Vansickler been practicing?

Dr. Vansickler graduated from medical school in 1984, 42 years ago.

Does Dr. Joel Vansickler do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Vansickler.

Who does Dr. Joel Vansickler publish with?

Dr. Vansickler's most frequent co-authors are Elizabeth Squiers, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Joel Vansickler accept?

Dr. Vansickler is in network with 2 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Cigna. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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