Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kapur, Internist in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Nitin Kapur, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kapur completed his residency at Yale School Of Medicine. Dr. Kapur is fluent in English and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kapur’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kapur’s office at (310) 423-8828.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kapur?
Dr. Nitin Kapur, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kapur empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, Weight Management, Wellness Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Santa Monica, CA community, Dr. Kapur is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kapur go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Yale School Of Medicine
Medical School: Rice University | Harvard School of Public Health | University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas
Is Dr. Kapur board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Nitin Kapur, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kapur speak?
Dr. Kapur and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kapur typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Kapur 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. Kapur. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Other Mental Health Screening
- Depression Screening
- Mental Health Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Behavioral Disorder Screening
- Psychological Evaluation
- Mental Wellness Check
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Other Personal Health Risks
- Other health risk factors
- Specific personal risks
- Individual health concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kapur typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Nitin Kapur may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Kapur's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kapur accept my insurance?
Dr. Kapur accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 423-8828 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kapur accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Kapur in Santa Monica, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Cedars-Sinai Healthcare System
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kapur's office located?
Dr. Nitin Kapur's Primary Practice
1919 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 423-8828
What is Dr. Kapur's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kapur's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164692570.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kapur?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kapur
What is Dr. Nitin Kapur's specialty?
Dr. Kapur is a Internist near Santa Monica, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Nitin Kapur affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kapur is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center 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
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Is Nitin Kapur accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
No, Dr. Nitin Kapur is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nitin Kapur offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kapur's office at (310) 423-8828 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nitin Kapur?
Please contact Dr. Kapur's office at (310) 423-8828 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nitin Kapur have?
Dr. Nitin Kapur is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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