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Who is Dr. Kapotas, Orthopedic Trauma Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. James Kapotas, MD is an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Kapotas completed his residency at Henry Ford Hosp, Orthopedic Trauma; Wm N Wishard Mem Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Kapotas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kapotas’s office.
Where did Dr. Kapotas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Henry Ford Hosp, Orthopedic Trauma; Wm N Wishard Mem Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery
Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il | U Of Chgo Div Of Bio Sci Pritzker Sch Of Medicine
Is Dr. Kapotas board certified as an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist?
Yes, Dr. James Kapotas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kapotas speak?
Dr. Kapotas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. Kapotas typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Kapotas 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. Kapotas. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25561: Pain in right knee
What procedures does an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. Kapotas typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Kapotas 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. Kapotas. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Kapotas accept my insurance?
Dr. Kapotas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kapotas accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Kapotas in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Kapotas' office located?
What is Dr. Kapotas's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kapotas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528128089.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kapotas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kapotas
What is Dr. James Kapotas's specialty?
Dr. Kapotas is an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist near Chicago, IL.
Is Dr. James Kapotas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Kapotas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. James Kapotas accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. James Kapotas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Kapotas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kapotas' office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Kapotas?
Please contact Dr. Kapotas' office to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Kapotas' office located?
Dr. Kapotas' office is located in Chicago, IL.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Kapotas have?
Dr. James Kapotas is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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