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Dr. Kerry Caperell, MD

Louisville, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Caperell, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Kerry Caperell, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY. He is board certified. Dr. Caperell graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine. Dr. Caperell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caperell’s office at (502) 629-5991.

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

    • Medical School: Drexel University College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Caperell board certified as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kerry Caperell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Caperell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Caperell typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Caperell 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. Caperell. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
    • Mood Disorder
    • DMDD
    • Severe Irritability Disorder
    • Childhood Mood Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3481: Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Caperell typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kerry Caperell may include:

    Please contact Dr. Caperell's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Caperell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Caperell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 629-5991 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Caperell accept in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Caperell in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

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    Where is Dr. Caperell's office located?

    Dr. Kerry Caperell's Primary Practice

    231 E Chestnut St

    Louisville, KY 40202

    (502) 629-5991

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

    Dr. Caperell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023228277.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caperell?

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

    What is Dr. Kerry Caperell's specialty?

    Dr. Caperell is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Louisville, KY.

    What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.

    Is this Dr. Kerry Caperell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Caperell is affiliated with Norton Brownsboro 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

    When to see a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Kerry Caperell accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Kerry Caperell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kerry Caperell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Caperell's office at (502) 629-5991 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kerry Caperell?

    Please contact Dr. Caperell's office at (502) 629-5991 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kerry Caperell have?

    Dr. Kerry Caperell is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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