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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Capote, Hospitalist in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Dr. Pedro Capote, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Tuscaloosa, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Capote is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Capote’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Capote’s office at (205) 348-1770.
Is Dr. Capote board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Pedro Capote, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Capote speak?
Dr. Capote and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Capote typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Capote 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. Capote. 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.
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
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:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Capote typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Pedro Capote may include:
Please contact Dr. Capote's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Capote accept my insurance?
Dr. Capote accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 348-1770 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Capote accept in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Dr. Capote in Tuscaloosa, AL 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
Community Care Network
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Unknown
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Capote's office located?
What is Dr. Capote's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Capote's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740540871.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Capote?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Capote
What is Dr. Pedro Capote's specialty?
Dr. Capote is a Hospitalist near Tuscaloosa, AL.
What does a Hospitalist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Pedro Capote affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Capote is affiliated with Palmetto General Hospital, Hialeah 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Pedro Capote accepting new patients in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Yes, Dr. Pedro Capote is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pedro Capote offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Capote's office at (205) 348-1770 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pedro Capote?
Please contact Dr. Capote's office at (205) 348-1770 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Pedro Capote have?
Dr. Pedro Capote is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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