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Who is Dr. Caponigro, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Elmwood Park, NJ?
Dr. John Caponigro is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Elmwood Park, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Caponigro is fluent in English, Italian, Norwegian, Serbian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Caponigro’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caponigro’s office.
What languages does Dr. Caponigro speak?
Dr. Caponigro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
Norwegian
Serbian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Caponigro treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Caponigro 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. Caponigro. 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:
- Difficulty Walking
- Walking Problems
- Trouble Walking
- Impaired Gait
ICD-10 Codes:
- R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Right Foot Pain
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
- Right Toe Pain
- Left Toe Pain
- Pain
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right toes
- Right toe discomfort
- Pain in right foot digits
- Aching left toes
- Left toe discomfort
- Pain in left foot digits
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79674: Pain in right toe(s)
- M79675: Pain in left toe(s)
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Ankle Contracture
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Joint Disorder
- Stiff Ankle
- Frozen Ankle
- Limited Ankle Movement
- Ankle Stiffness
- Ankle Joint Restriction
ICD-10 Codes:
- M24571: Contracture, right ankle
- M24572: Contracture, left ankle
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- Plantar Fibromatosis
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Ledderhose disease
- Plantar fasciitis nodule
- Foot fibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis
Also known as:
- Hammer Toe
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Mallet toe
- Claw toe
- Bent toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2042: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), left foot
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Congenital Right High Arch Foot
- Congenital Left High Arch Foot
- Birth Defects
- Right high arch foot at birth
- Congenital right cavus foot
- Right pes cavus deformity
- Left high arch foot at birth
- Congenital left cavus foot
- Left pes cavus deformity
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6671: Congenital pes cavus, right foot
- Q6672: Congenital pes cavus, left foot
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bedsore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89891: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 1
Also known as:
- Dry Skin
- Skin Condition
- Xerosis
- Dry skin condition
- Asteatotic eczema
ICD-10 Codes:
- L853: Xerosis cutis
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Thick Skin on Hands and Feet
- Sun Exposure
- Palmoplantar keratoderma
- Keratoderma
- Thickened skin palms soles
ICD-10 Codes:
- L851: Acquired keratosis [keratoderma] palmaris et plantaris
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
Also known as:
- Nail Dystrophy
- Nail Disease
- Deformed nails
- Abnormal nail growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- L603: Nail dystrophy
Which procedures does Dr. Caponigro perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. John Caponigro may include:
- Ankle Surgery
- Foot and Ankle Second Opinion
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Consultation
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Follow Up
- Foot Consultation
- Foot Follow Up
- Foot Surgery
- Laser Toenail Treatment
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Caponigro's office.
Does Dr. Caponigro accept my insurance?
Dr. Caponigro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Caponigro accept in Elmwood Park, NJ?
Dr. Caponigro in Elmwood Park, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Caponigro's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. John Caponigro?
Dr. Caponigro has appointments available at his Elmwood Park, NJ office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Ratings & Reviews
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Overall rating
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Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. John Caponigro an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Caponigro has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Caponigro, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Caponigro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Caponigro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659338564.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caponigro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Caponigro
What is Dr. John Caponigro's specialty?
Dr. Caponigro is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Elmwood Park, NJ. Podiatrist with specialization in foot and ankle surgery has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. This includes both surgical and non-surgical approaches for issues like fractures, deformities, and arthritis, with a focus on improving mobility and foot health. Contact Dr. Caponigro to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Caponigro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Caponigro is affiliated with St. Joseph's University 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 John Caponigro accepting new patients in Elmwood Park, NJ?
Yes, Dr. John Caponigro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Caponigro offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Caponigro, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with John Caponigro?
Please contact Dr. Caponigro's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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