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Dr. Joseph Caprioli, MD

Dr. Joseph Caprioli, MD

Arcadia, CA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Caprioli, Ophthalmologist in Arcadia, CA?

    Dr. Joseph Caprioli, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Arcadia, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Caprioli graduated from University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny and completed his residency at Wills Eye Hosp, Ophthalmology; Yale New Haven Chldn Ctr, Ophthalmology; Yale New Haven Hosp, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Caprioli is fluent in English, Chinese, Mandarin, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Caprioli’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caprioli’s office at (310) 794-9442.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Caprioli?

    Dr. Joseph Caprioli, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Caprioli empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anterior Segment Surgery, Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Arcadia, CA community, Dr. Caprioli is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Glaucoma, Wills Eye Hospital | Wills Eye Hospital, Glaucoma

    • Residency: Wills Eye Hosp, Ophthalmology; Yale New Haven Chldn Ctr, Ophthalmology; Yale New Haven Hosp, General Surgery | Yale - New Haven Hospital | Yale New Haven Children's Center | Wills Eye Hospital | Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School Program

    • Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

    Is Dr. Caprioli board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Caprioli, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology , American Board of Ophthalmology since 1985

    What languages does Dr. Caprioli speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Mandarin

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Caprioli typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Caprioli 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. Caprioli. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Caprioli typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Caprioli 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. Caprioli. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
    • Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy)
    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
    • IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
    • Trabeculectomy
    • Glaucoma Filtering Surgery
    • Eye Pressure Surgery
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
    • 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
    • 66170: Fistulization of sclera for glaucoma; trabeculectomy ab externo in absence of previous surgery
    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery

    Also known as:

    • Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Extracapsular cataract extraction
    • Phacoemulsification
    • IOL implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Eye Surgery Wound Repair
    • Anterior segment wound revision
    • Eye wound repair
    • Ocular wound revision

    CPT Codes:

    • 66250: Revision or repair of operative wound of anterior segment, any type, early or late, major or minor procedure

    Also known as:

    • Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
    • Aqueous Shunt Surgery
    • Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
    • Eye Pressure Shunt

    CPT Codes:

    • 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft

    Does Dr. Caprioli accept my insurance?

    Dr. Caprioli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 794-9442 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Caprioli accept in Arcadia, CA?

    Dr. Caprioli in Arcadia, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Caprioli's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Caprioli's Primary Practice

    622 W Duarte Rd Ste 101

    Arcadia, CA 91007

    (310) 794-9442

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    Dr. Joseph Caprioli's Practice 2

    100 Stein Plz Ste 2-273

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    Dr. Joseph Caprioli's Practice 3

    100 Stein Plaza Ucla

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

    Awards

    Southern California Super Doctors

    Southern California Super Doctors 2008

    Los Angeles Super Doctors

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

    Dr. Caprioli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417979584.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caprioli?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Caprioli's specialty?

    Dr. Caprioli is a Ophthalmologist near Arcadia, CA.

    What does an Ophthalmologist do?

    An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Caprioli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Caprioli is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla 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

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    Is Joseph Caprioli accepting new patients in Arcadia, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Caprioli is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Caprioli offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Caprioli's office at (310) 794-9442 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Caprioli?

    Please contact Dr. Caprioli's office at (310) 794-9442 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Caprioli have?

    Dr. Joseph Caprioli is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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