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Dr. Claudia Capurro, MD

Tucson, AZ

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Capurro, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Claudia Capurro, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Capurro graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science. Dr. Capurro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Capurro’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Capurro’s office at (520) 792-1450.

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

    • Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science

    What languages does Dr. Capurro speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Capurro treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Capurro 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. Capurro. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Capurro perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Claudia Capurro may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Capurro's office.

    Does Dr. Capurro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Capurro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 792-1450 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Capurro accept in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Capurro in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Community Care Network

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Capurro's office located?

    Dr. Claudia Capurro's Primary Practice

    3601 S 6th Ave

    Tucson, AZ 85723

    (520) 792-1450

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

    Dr. Capurro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487765582.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Capurro?

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

    What is Dr. Claudia Capurro's specialty?

    Dr. Capurro is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Tucson, AZ. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Capurro to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Claudia Capurro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Capurro is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist 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 Claudia Capurro accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Claudia Capurro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Claudia Capurro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Capurro's office at (520) 792-1450 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Claudia Capurro?

    Please contact Dr. Capurro's office at (520) 792-1450 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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