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Who is Dr. Caparosa, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Ellen Caparosa, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Caparosa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Caparosa’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caparosa’s office at (215) 955-6864.
What languages does Dr. Caparosa speak?
Dr. Caparosa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Caparosa treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Caparosa 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. Caparosa. 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:
- Hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Swollen Veins in Anus
- Anal Lumps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K649: Unspecified hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Anal Fistula
- Anal Disorder
- Fistulas
- Perianal Fistula
- Fistula-in-Ano
- Abnormal Anal Tract
ICD-10 Codes:
- K603: Anal fistula
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Intestine Diverticulitis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Bowel Diverticula
- Bowel Diverticular Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5792: Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Which procedures does Dr. Caparosa perform as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by a Dr. Ellen Caparosa may include:
- Abdominal Colorectal Surgery
- Anal Pap Smear
- Anoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colorectal Surgeon Consultation
- Colorectal Surgeon Follow Up
- Colorectal Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery Second Opinion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Caparosa's office.
Does Dr. Caparosa accept my insurance?
Dr. Caparosa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 955-6864 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Caparosa accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Caparosa in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Caparosa's office located?
Dr. Ellen Caparosa's Primary Practice
1365 Clifton Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30322
(215) 955-6864
What is Dr. Caparosa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Caparosa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710374848.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caparosa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Caparosa
What is Dr. Ellen Caparosa's specialty?
Dr. Caparosa is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Atlanta, GA. A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders. Contact Dr. Caparosa to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ellen Caparosa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Caparosa is affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory University 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
Where can I learn more about Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
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Is Ellen Caparosa accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Ellen Caparosa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ellen Caparosa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Caparosa's office at (215) 955-6864 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ellen Caparosa?
Please contact Dr. Caparosa's office at (215) 955-6864 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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