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Dr. Timothy Caprio, MD

Dr. Timothy Caprio, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Caprio, Hospitalist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Timothy Caprio, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Caprio graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Dr. Caprio is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Caprio’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caprio’s office at (312) 926-5924.

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

    • Residency: Northwestern Memorial Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine | The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

    Is Dr. Caprio board certified as a Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Caprio, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Caprio speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Caprio treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Caprio 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. Caprio. 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:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Cancer pain
    • Chest Pain
    • Cancer--Living with Cancer
    • Pain
    • Cancer Pain
    • Cancer Pain (PDQ)
    • Pain from cancer
    • Tumor pain
    • Neoplasm pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Pressure
    • Hypotension
    • Blood Pressure Drop
    • Fainting Spells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I959: Hypotension, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    • AML Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Which procedures does Dr. Caprio perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Timothy Caprio may include:

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

    Does Dr. Caprio accept my insurance?

    Dr. Caprio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 926-5924 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Caprio accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Caprio in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Caprio's office located?

    Dr. Timothy Caprio's Primary Practice

    250 E Superior St # 2304

    Chicago, IL 60611

    (312) 926-5924

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    Dr. Timothy Caprio's Practice 2

    675 N Saint Clair St

    Chicago, IL 60611

    (312) 695-3800

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    Dr. Timothy Caprio's Practice 3

    251 E Huron St Ste 16-738

    Chicago, IL 60611

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

    Dr. Caprio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437382959.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caprio?

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

    What is Dr. Timothy Caprio's specialty?

    Dr. Caprio is a Hospitalist near Chicago, IL. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Caprio to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Timothy Caprio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Caprio is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital 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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    Explore Hospitalist 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 Timothy Caprio accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Caprio is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Timothy Caprio offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Caprio's office at (312) 926-5924 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Timothy Caprio?

    Please contact Dr. Caprio's office at (312) 926-5924 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Caprio have?

    Dr. Timothy Caprio is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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