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Who is Dr. Caputo, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Rifle, CO?
Dr. Garrett Caputo, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Rifle, CO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Caputo completed his residency at United Hosp Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Caputo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Caputo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caputo’s office at (603) 728-8395.
Where did Dr. Caputo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: United Hosp Ctr, Family Medicine | United Hospital Center
Medical School: Oral Roberts Univ Sch of Med, Tulsa Ok | Oral Roberts University
Is Dr. Caputo board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Garrett Caputo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Caputo speak?
Dr. Caputo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Caputo typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Caputo 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. Caputo. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Varicose Veins with Lower Leg Ulcer
- Varicose Veins in Left Leg with Ulcer on Lower Leg
- Varicose Veins
- Venous Ulcer
- Leg Ulcer from Varicose Veins
- Venous Stasis Ulcer
- Left Lower Leg Venous Ulcer
- Lower Leg Ulcer from Varicose Veins
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83018: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer other part of lower leg
- I83028: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer other part of lower leg
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Pressure Sores
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Caputo typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Caputo 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. Caputo. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
- Wound Debridement
- Artificial Skin Graft
- Wound Skin Replacement
- Bioengineered Skin Application
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Skin Substitute Graft (Small Area)
- Artificial Skin Graft
- Wound Covering Application
- Skin Replacement Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 15275: Application of skin substitute graft to face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet, and/or multiple digits, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
Also known as:
- Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
- Proud flesh removal
- Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
- Granulation tissue treatment
- Wound cautery
CPT Codes:
- 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Does Dr. Caputo accept my insurance?
Dr. Caputo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (603) 728-8395 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Caputo accept in Rifle, CO?
Dr. Caputo in Rifle, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
Continental Life Insurance
Federal government of the United States
Intermountain Health
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Caputo's office located?
What is Dr. Caputo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Caputo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760441778.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caputo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Caputo
What is Dr. Garrett Caputo's specialty?
Dr. Caputo is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Rifle, CO.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Garrett Caputo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Caputo is affiliated with Aspen Valley Hospital, Community Hospital - Grand Junction, Co which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Garrett Caputo accepting new patients in Rifle, CO?
Yes, Dr. Garrett Caputo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Garrett Caputo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Caputo's office at (603) 728-8395 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Garrett Caputo?
Please contact Dr. Caputo's office at (603) 728-8395 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Garrett Caputo have?
Dr. Garrett Caputo is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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