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Dr. Richard Cappello, DO

Claremont, NH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cappello, Family Medicine Specialist in Claremont, NH?

    Dr. Richard Cappello, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Claremont, NH with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Cappello completed his residency at Southside Hosp, Family Medicine; St Mary Comm Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Cappello is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cappello’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cappello’s office.

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

    • Residency: Southside Hosp, Family Medicine; St Mary Comm Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences

    Is Dr. Cappello board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Cappello, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cappello speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cappello typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cappello 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. Cappello. 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:

    • Suspected Exposure to Other Biological Agents Ruled Out
    • Other biohazard exposure cleared
    • No other biological agent exposure found
    • Other bioweapon exposure ruled out

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z03818: Encounter for observation for suspected exposure to other biological agents ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Aftercare
    • Specific post-op care
    • Specialized recovery care
    • Follow-up for specific procedures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cappello typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Cappello may include:

    Please contact Dr. Cappello's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Cappello accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cappello 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. Cappello accept in Claremont, NH?

    Dr. Cappello in Claremont, NH 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Independence Health Group

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cappello's office located?

    Dr. Richard Cappello's Primary Practice

    7 Dunning St

    Claremont, NH 03743

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    Dr. Richard Cappello's Practice 2

    5 Whitehall Rd

    Rochester, NH 03867

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

    Dr. Cappello's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407896079.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cappello?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Cappello's specialty?

    Dr. Cappello is a Family Medicine Specialist near Claremont, NH.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Richard Cappello affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cappello is affiliated with Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Mt. Ascutney Hospital And Health Center 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Richard Cappello accepting new patients in Claremont, NH?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Cappello is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Cappello offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cappello's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Cappello?

    Please contact Dr. Cappello's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Cappello have?

    Dr. Richard Cappello is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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