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Dr. Anthony Cappellino, MD

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Dr. Anthony Cappellino, MD

West Babylon, NY

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cappellino, Orthopedic Surgeon in West Babylon, NY?

    Dr. Anthony Cappellino, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in West Babylon, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Cappellino graduated from Stony Brook University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Yale New Haven Hospital. Dr. Cappellino is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cappellino’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cappellino’s office at (631) 689-6698.

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

    • Fellowship: Kerlan-Jobe Clinic

    • Residency: Yale New Haven Hospital

    • Medical School: Stony Brook University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cappellino board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Anthony Cappellino, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Cappellino speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Cappellino typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Cappellino 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. Cappellino. 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:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Cappellino typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Cappellino 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. Cappellino. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Also known as:

    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Endoscopy
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
    • 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Cappellino accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cappellino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 689-6698 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cappellino accept in West Babylon, NY?

    Dr. Cappellino in West Babylon, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cappellino's office located?

    Dr. Anthony Cappellino's Primary Practice

    60 Fleets Point Dr Ste 1

    West Babylon, NY 11704

    (631) 689-6698

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    Dr. Anthony Cappellino's Practice 2

    6144 Route 25A Ste 5

    Wading River, NY 11792

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    Dr. Anthony Cappellino's Practice 3

    6 Technology Dr Ste 100

    East Setauket, NY 11733

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 31 reviews

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    Office Experience

    98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    98% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Appointment Booking

    94% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

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    Diagnosis

    99% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Anthony Cappellino an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Cappellino has been rated and reviewed by 31 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Cappellino, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Cappellino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851409627.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cappellino?

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

    What is Dr. Anthony Cappellino's specialty?

    Dr. Cappellino is a Orthopedic Surgeon near West Babylon, NY.

    What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.

    Is this Dr. Anthony Cappellino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cappellino is affiliated with Good Samaritan University Hospital - West Islip, Ny 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 Anthony Cappellino accepting new patients in West Babylon, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Anthony Cappellino is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anthony Cappellino offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cappellino's office at (631) 689-6698 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Anthony Cappellino?

    Please contact Dr. Cappellino's office at (631) 689-6698 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Anthony Cappellino have?

    Dr. Anthony Cappellino is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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