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Dr. Carl Kappes, MD

Augusta, GA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kappes, Pediatrician in Augusta, GA?

    Dr. Carl Kappes, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Augusta, GA. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Kappes is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kappes’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kappes’s office at (706) 868-1906.

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

    • Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med

    Is Dr. Kappes board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Carl Kappes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Kappes speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kappes treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Kappes 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. Kappes. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Atypical Anxiety
    • Uncommon Anxiety Disorder
    • Specific Anxiety Problem
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F418: Other specified anxiety disorders
    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Throat pain
    • Pharyngitis
    • Throat discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R070: Pain in throat

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Seasonal Allergies
    • Allergy
    • Hay fever
    • Seasonal allergic rhinitis
    • Pollen allergy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis

    Which procedures does Dr. Kappes perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Carl Kappes may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kappes' office.

    Does Dr. Kappes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kappes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 868-1906 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kappes accept in Augusta, GA?

    Dr. Kappes in Augusta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Angle Health

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • CDPHP

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • MedImpact

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kappes' office located?

    Dr. Carl Kappes' Primary Practice

    1215 W Wheeler Pkwy

    Augusta, GA 30909

    (706) 868-1906

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

    Dr. Kappes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396810602.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kappes?

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

    What is Dr. Carl Kappes's specialty?

    Dr. Kappes is a Pediatrician near Augusta, GA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Kappes to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carl Kappes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kappes is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Carl Kappes accepting new patients in Augusta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Carl Kappes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carl Kappes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kappes's office at (706) 868-1906 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carl Kappes?

    Please contact Dr. Kappes's office at (706) 868-1906 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carl Kappes have?

    Dr. Carl Kappes is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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