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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Caplan, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Bellaire, TX?
Dr. William Caplan, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bellaire, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Caplan completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. Dr. Caplan is fluent in English, Filipino; Pilipino, Hebrew, Spanish, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caplan’s office at (713) 661-2701.
Where did Dr. Caplan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Is Dr. Caplan board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. William Caplan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Caplan speak?
Dr. Caplan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Filipino; Pilipino
Hebrew
Spanish
Tamil
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Caplan typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Caplan 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. Caplan. 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:
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Congenital Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
- Narrowed Pulmonary Valve at Birth
- Pulmonary Valve Narrowing
- Heart Valve Birth Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
- Q221: Congenital pulmonary valve stenosis
Also known as:
- Underdeveloped or Abnormal Lung
- Birth Defects
- Lung Disease
- Lung Hypoplasia
- Lung Dysplasia
- Small or Malformed Lung
- Congenital Lung Hypoplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q336: Congenital hypoplasia and dysplasia of lung
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Caplan typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. William Caplan may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Caplan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Caplan accept my insurance?
Dr. Caplan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 661-2701 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Caplan accept in Bellaire, TX?
Dr. Caplan in Bellaire, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Community Health Choice
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
State of Texas
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Caplan's office located?
Dr. William Caplan's Primary Practice
5959 West Loop S Ste 260
Bellaire, TX 77401
(713) 661-2701
What is Dr. Caplan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Caplan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053442434.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caplan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Caplan
What is Dr. William Caplan's specialty?
Dr. Caplan is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Bellaire, TX.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is this Dr. William Caplan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Caplan is affiliated with Woman's Hospital Of Texas, Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast, United Regional Healthcare System, Christus Southeast Texas - St. Elizabeth 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is William Caplan accepting new patients in Bellaire, TX?
Yes, Dr. William Caplan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Caplan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Caplan's office at (713) 661-2701 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Caplan?
Please contact Dr. Caplan's office at (713) 661-2701 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Caplan have?
Dr. William Caplan is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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