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Dr. David Caplan, MD, PHD

Dr. David Caplan, MD, PHD

Boston, MA

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Caplan, Neurologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. David Caplan, MD, PHD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Caplan graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Children'S Hosp, Neurology. Dr. Caplan is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Caplan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caplan’s office at (617) 726-2273.

    Where did Dr. Caplan go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Children'S Hosp, Neurology | Harvard Longwood Program | Children's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada | McGill University Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Caplan board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Caplan, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Caplan speak?

    Dr. Caplan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Caplan treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Caplan diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Caplan. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Cognitive and Awareness Problems
    • Mental Disorder
    • Mental Function Issues
    • Thinking Problems
    • Awareness Difficulties

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness

    Also known as:

    • Dementia Due to Other Condition
    • Dementia
    • Secondary dementia
    • Dementia from other medical causes
    • Cognitive decline from underlying disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0280: Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Does Dr. Caplan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Caplan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 726-2273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Caplan accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Caplan in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Caplan's office located?

    Dr. David Caplan's Primary Practice

    15 Parkman St Ste 835

    Boston, MA 02114

    (617) 726-2273

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    Dr. David Caplan's Practice 2

    100 Cambridge St

    Boston, MA 02114

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    Dr. David Caplan's Practice 3

    15 Parkman St # 835

    Boston, MA 02114

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    What is Dr. Caplan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Caplan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780674945.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caplan?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Caplan

    What is Dr. David Caplan's specialty?

    Dr. Caplan is a Neurologist near Boston, MA.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

    Contact Dr. Caplan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Caplan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Caplan is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Neurologist?

    Explore Neurologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is David Caplan accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. David Caplan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Caplan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Caplan's office at (617) 726-2273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Caplan?

    Please contact Dr. Caplan's office at (617) 726-2273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Caplan have?

    Dr. David Caplan is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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