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Dr. John Capen, MD

Edina, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Capen, Anesthesiologist in Edina, MN?

    Dr. John Capen, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Edina, MN. Dr. Capen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Capen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Capen’s office at (952) 924-5000.

    What languages does Dr. Capen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Capen typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Capen 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. Capen. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Capen typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Capen performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Capen. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Capen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Capen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (952) 924-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Capen accept in Edina, MN?

    Dr. Capen in Edina, MN 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 Michigan

    • HealthPartners

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Minnesota

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Capen's office located?

    Dr. John Capen's Primary Practice

    6401 France Ave S

    Edina, MN 55435

    (952) 924-5000

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    What hospitals are Dr. Capen affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Capen has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital logo
    M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital,Edina, MN
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    Ranked in 3 Specialties

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    Ranked in 4 Procedures

    M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank East Building,Minneapolis, MN

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

    Dr. Capen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285895276.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Capen?

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

    What is Dr. John Capen's specialty?

    Dr. Capen is an Anesthesiologist near Edina, MN.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. John Capen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Capen is affiliated with M Health Fairview Southdale 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

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. Explore 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 Dr. John Capen accepting new patients in Edina, MN?

    Yes, Dr. John Capen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Capen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Capen's office at (952) 924-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Capen?

    Please contact Dr. Capen's office at (952) 924-5000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Capen's office located?

    Dr. Capen's office is located in Edina, MN.

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