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Dr. Kristin Capone, MD

New Brunswick, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Capone, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in New Brunswick, NJ?

    Dr. Kristin Capone, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in New Brunswick, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Capone is fluent in English, Afrikaans, Albanian, Arabic, Armenian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Capone’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Capone’s office at (732) 235-6230.

    What languages does Dr. Capone speak?

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

    • Afrikaans

    • Albanian

    • Arabic

    • Armenian

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Capone treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Capone 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. Capone. 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:

    • Constipation
    • Slow Transit Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools
    • Chronic Constipation
    • Sluggish Bowel
    • Colonic Inertia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified
    • K5909: Other constipation
    • K5901: Slow transit constipation

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Belly Button Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Pain around navel
    • Periumbilical discomfort
    • Umbilical pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Lower belly pain
    • Pain in lower abdomen
    • Abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1033: Periumbilical pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1030: Lower abdominal pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Panenteric Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn's of Both Bowels', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Bowel Movements
    • Bowel Movement
    • Unusual stool
    • Changes in poop
    • Fecal changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R195: Other fecal abnormalities

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Complete Bowel Incontinence
    • Bowel Incontinence
    • Full fecal incontinence
    • Total loss of bowel control
    • Severe accidental bowel leakage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R159: Full incontinence of feces

    Which procedures does Dr. Capone perform as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Does Dr. Capone accept my insurance?

    Dr. Capone accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 235-6230 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Capone accept in New Brunswick, NJ?

    Dr. Capone in New Brunswick, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Centene

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Molina

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Capone's office located?

    Dr. Kristin Capone's Primary Practice

    89 French St Fl 2

    New Brunswick, NJ 08901

    (732) 235-6230

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    Dr. Kristin Capone's Practice 2

    1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl

    New Brunswick, NJ 08901

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    Dr. Kristin Capone's Practice 3

    760 Amboy Ave Ste 102

    Edison, NJ 08837

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

    Dr. Capone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053608836.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Capone?

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

    What is Dr. Kristin Capone's specialty?

    Dr. Capone is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near New Brunswick, NJ. A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs. Contact Dr. Capone to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kristin Capone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Capone is affiliated with Musc Health University Medical Center 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Pediatric Gastroenterologist 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 Kristin Capone accepting new patients in New Brunswick, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Kristin Capone is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristin Capone offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Capone's office at (732) 235-6230 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristin Capone?

    Please contact Dr. Capone's office at (732) 235-6230 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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